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Triathlon - General Information Links
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General information and help on triathlons.

About Open Water Swimming
Just one part of a triathlon, these links will help you do it better.

About Triathlons and Cross Training
The About.com Running Guide can help triathletes with everything from workout ideas to equipment choices.

About Triathlons from About Bicycling
Another leg of a triathlon; the About.com Bicycling Guide has a wealth of information to help you improve.

Find a Triathlon
A database of tri's and other multi-sport events in the USA and other countries.

HerTri.com
The Womans Triathlon Site - Specific information for women triathletes.

Mind, Body, & Soul Triathlete Site
Need a little help? Here you will find all you will need to get training for your first triathlon today. From beginners programs and simple running routines to dieting and gearing up for your first, you will be able to do better than just crawling over the finish line - no matter who are.

Open Water Performance, from Triathlete
Ways to swim faster in lakes, rivers, and oceans.

Queenstown Eco Pursuits
Provides training facilities and accommodations to triathletes, multi-sporters and adventure racers who aim to maximise limited training time, while experiencing a fantastic holiday in the adventure capital of New Zealand.

rec.sport.TRIATHLON
The website for the newsgroup - a great resource for triathletes.

Race Pace Calculators
Ever wonder what your 5k time means if you do a marathon? This could help.

Runner's Web Duathlon & Triathlon Links
Good resources for multi-sport athletes.

Slowtwitch
A guide to multi-sport events, results, training, and equipment.

The Endurance Web
A good collection of information and resources for - you guessed it - endurance athletes.

Relax, from Triathlete.org
The most important part of any workout is recovery.

Should Ironman swim training include kick-sets? from Future Dreams
Does kicking help a triathlete, even when they are wearing a wetsuit?

The science of race fueling, part two
More ideas on eating for the long races, by Dan Empfield.

The science of triathlon fueling, part one
Ideas on eating for the long races, by Dan Empfield.

Swimming in a triathlon FAQ's, from Future Dreams
Some questions that you may have about triathlon's might have the answers here. 

Transition Times
Downloadable triathlon magazine, web search facility, classifieds, race calendar, and photos.

Travel with your bike
A guide to traveling with your gear - planes, trains, and automobiles.

Tri-Umph! Classics
Get ready for action and work toward an awesome goal when you train for an AARP Tri-Umph! Classic, a swim-bike-run event for people 50+.

Triathlete's Web
Seems to be a bit out of date, but still some good resources fro triathletes. 

Triathlon Basics
The "bare bones" of triathlons; a good place to start.

Triathlon News
The stories of Triathlon from around the world, from trifind.com.

Triathlon's Early History
Jack Johnstone with the story of perhaps the very first organized triathlon in the world.

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