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Re: [WCCTriathlon] Biathlon or Triathlon for Beginners?

i'm a newbie, but there is something in danbury, CT
called Try the Tri and it's a good first timer
triathlon i hear.

--- victoria_ying <victoria_ying@...> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> The last time I went biking was about 7 years ago.
> The last time I
> went swimming was last summer. I have not been
> jogging much because
> of the cold weather. I have never tried a biathlon
> or triathlon
> before. Do they have events for beginners or for
> people who are
> trying to get back into shape (shorter distances)?
>
> Victoria
>
>
>
>



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Mon Mar 14, 2005 3:57 pm

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Hello, The last time I went biking was about 7 years ago. The last time I went swimming was last summer. I have not been jogging much because of the cold...
victoria_ying
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Mar 14, 2005
3:33 pm

... Actually all races could be for beginners. It is the nature of the sport. Pawling Tri is a great first race. Some races have a first timers wave for the...
Josh Gold
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Mar 14, 2005
3:54 pm

i'm a newbie, but there is something in danbury, CT called Try the Tri and it's a good first timer triathlon i hear. ... __________________________________ Do...
Kevin Long
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Mar 14, 2005
3:58 pm

... That is true. They actually have a first timers wave for the swim....
Josh Gold
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Mar 14, 2005
4:23 pm

Pawling as a great first race: http://www.nytc.org/dbacceptance.cfm?ID=20 You might also want to consider volenteering at a race before entering one just to...
Irwin Sheer
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Mar 14, 2005
4:37 pm

I second those who suggest Pawling for your first time out. It was mine, and based on your description, I started at about the same place as you as re. bike...
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Mar 14, 2005
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