Posted: March 14, 2006

Triathlon: “Best Of The US” Invites North Carolina’s Best To Race At The White Lake Sprint Sprint Triathlon On May 7

(St. Paul, MN – 3/14/2006)–– “Best of the US” Management and Set-Up Inc. invite the triathletes of the Tar Heel State to race at the 11th annual WHITE LAKE SPRINT / BEST OF THE US NORTH CAROLINA QUALIFIER in White Lake, NC on May 7.

North Carolina has no shortage of great triathletes. In addition to 2005 representatives Brian Smith and Sian Hunter, who placed a respectable 17th in the Fastest Team competition, here are some of the men that we hope to see at this sprint course event (in alphabetical order): Cid Cardoso, Jr., John Dewey, Chuck Dumke, Donni Dyer, Duncan Hoge, Benji Jones, Aaron Kiefer, Trent Kirk, David Sokolofsky,Tim Starets, Nat Swearingen, Daniel Williams and Eric Zack. Top NC women we hope to see on May 7 include Anne Basso, Kat Clewley, Cheryl Cardello, Lori Harkey, Marit Chrislock-Lauterbach, Brennan Liming, Kathleen Malone, Mary Lynne McElhaney, Kelly McLaughlin, Alicia Parr, Stacey Richardson, Tracy Sproule and Michelle Steiner. Set-Up Inc. invite these and all the other great athletes of North Carolina to race in White Lake on May 7.

The fastest male and female resident amateurs will receive invitations to represent North Carolina at the “Best of the US National Championship” on September 16 at Lake Minnetonka in Excelsior, MN. Any male/female combination of the abovementioned athletes would ensure a formidable presence for North Carolina at the Championship.

For more information on the White Lake SprintTriathlon, visit www.bestoftheustriathletes.com or www.set-upinc.com.

The Best of the U.S. Amateur Triathlete Competition is produced by Midwest Events, LLC of Saint Paul, Minnesota.

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