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October to December 2004 EVENTS

Friday October 1 , 2004 San Luis Obispo, California: Scott Tinley's Adventures ~ Day #1: Olympic & Sprint; Location: Lopez Lake, CA; Course Info: Road Bike and Mountain Bike Triathlons - Friday October 1 to Sunday - October 3, 2004 - (2003 weekend events included King of Hill Climb Time Trial, Tinley's Choice Triathlon, Anyone's Triathlon, Toughest Competition, Tri-Cal Kids Youth Triathlon, Road Bike Triathlon, Fast Track Off Road Duathlon, Extreme Off Road Duathlon); 2004 Results At: doitsports.com; 2003 Results At: TRI California; 2002 Results At: TRI California; 2001 Results At: TRI California; 2000 Results At: TRI California (San Luis Obispo is located on the central coast of California mid-way between Los Angeles and San Francisco)

Saturday October 2, 2004 San Luis Obispo, California: Scott Tinley's Adventures ~ Day #2: Olympic & Sprint; Location: Lopez Lake, CA; Phone: (831) 373-0678; Course Info: Road Bike and Mountain Bike Triathlons - Friday October 1 to Sunday - October 3, 2004 - (2003 weekend events included King of Hill Climb Time Trial, Tinley's Choice Triathlon, Anyone's Triathlon, Toughest Competition, Tri-Cal Kids Youth Triathlon, Road Bike Triathlon, Fast Track Off Road Duathlon, Extreme Off Road Duathlon); 2004 Results At: doitsports.com; 2003 Results At: TRI California; 2002 Results At: TRI California; 2001 Results At: TRI California; 2000 Results At: TRI California (San Luis Obispo is located on the central coast of California mid-way between Los Angeles and San Francisco)

Sunday, October 3, 2004 ::: San Diego: Mission Bay Triathlon: Triathlon ::: Swim Ľ mile, Bike 9 miles, Run 3 miles; Duathlon :: Run 1 miles, Bike 9 miles, Run 3 miles; Location: Mission Bay - Ski Beach; Phone: 858-268-1250; email: info@kozenterprises.com; 2004 Results: Active.com; 2003 Results at Active.com: Overall / Search; 2002 Results at: Active.com World's First Triathlon? Click Here For Full Story
(San Diego is in southwest California, 125 miles south of Los Angeles California, 18 miles north of Tijuana Mexico)

Sunday, October 03, 2004 Merced: Merced Gateway Triathlon: Short Course:Swim 400 yards, Bike 6 miles, Run 2 miles; Long Course:Swim 800 yards, Bike 24 miles, Run 6 miles; Location: Start and finish will be at Merced College; 2004 Results at On Your Mark Events: Long / Short; 2003 Results at Merced Track Club: Long / Relay / Short; 2002 Results at On Your Mark Events: Long / Short

Sunday October 3, 2004 ::: San Luis Obispo, California: Scott Tinley's Adventures ~ Day #3: Olympic & Sprint; Location: Lopez Lake, CA; Phone: (831) 373-0678; email: events@tricalifornia.com; Course Info: Road Bike and Mountain Bike Triathlons - Friday October 1 to Sunday - October 3, 2004 - (2003 weekend events included King of Hill Climb Time Trial, Tinley's Choice Triathlon, Anyone's Triathlon, Toughest Competition, Tri-Cal Kids Youth Triathlon, Road Bike Triathlon, Fast Track Off Road Duathlon, Extreme Off Road Duathlon); 2004 Results At: doitsports.com; 2003 Results At: TRI California; 2002 Results At: TRI California; 2001 Results At: TRI California; 2000 Results At: TRI California (San Luis Obispo is located on the central coast of California mid-way between Los Angeles and San Francisco)

Sunday, October 3, 2004 San Dimas: Steamboat Tri + The BOD: The B.O.D.Swim 1500 meters, Bike 24.9 miles, Run 6.2 miles; Steamboat: Swim 750 meters, Bike 16.2 miles, Run 3.1 miles; Location: Bonelli Park; Phone: (626)331-0169; email: info@trievents.com; 2004 Results At: Active.com; 2003 Results At: Active.com

Thursday, October 7, 2004, ::: South Lake Tahoe, CA & Zephyr Cove, NV: Lake Tahoe 3 Day Triathlon - Day #1: Swim 1 mile (or Kayak 9 miles), Bike 72 (or 35) miles, Run 26.2 (or 13.1, or 6.2) miles; Start Time: Kayak 8:30;swim 10:30;bike 7am; runs start between 8;45 to 9am; Location: Timber Cove Lodge/Zephyr Cove Lodge/Tahoe City/etc; Phone: (530) 544-7095; email: leswright@sbcglobal.net; Register On Line At: laketahoemarathon.com; Printable Entry Form at: laketahoemarathon.com; Course Info: 9 mile Kayak from Timber Cove Lodge to South Lake Tahoe to Zephyr Cove, Nv. The swim is a one mile circle at Zephyr Cove. Possible to do both events. Friday either a 72 mile bike race around Lake Tahoe or 35 mile race. 35 starts in Tahoe City, both finish at Zephyr Cove Lodge. Saturday choose between the 10K, Half, or Marathon. Any event can be done a la carte.; More: Join us for Race week Oct 5-10. Other events include: Orienteering on Wednesday and 5K & Kids Fun Runs on Sunday. Also the Triple Marathon, Sunset Pasta Cruise, Gourmet finish line brunch, Course and Lake Bus Tour, 2 day Sports & Fitness Expo; 1998-2004 Results At: laketahoemarathon.com

Friday, October 8, 2004, ::: South Lake Tahoe, CA & Zephyr Cove, NV: Lake Tahoe 3 Day Triathlon - Day #2: Swim 1 mile (or Kayak 9 miles), Bike 72 (or 35) miles, Run 26.2 (or 13.1, or 6.2) miles; Location: Timber Cove Lodge/Zephyr Cove Lodge/Tahoe City/etc; Phone: (530) 544-7095; email: leswright@sbcglobal.net; Register On Line At: laketahoemarathon.com; Printable Entry Form at: laketahoemarathon.com; Course Info: 9 mile Kayak from Timber Cove Lodge to South Lake Tahoe to Zephyr Cove, Nv. The swim is a one mile circle at Zephyr Cove. Possible to do both events. Friday either a 72 mile bike race around Lake Tahoe or 35 mile race. 35 starts in Tahoe City, both finish at Zephyr Cove Lodge. Saturday choose between the 10K, Half, or Marathon. Any event can be done a la carte.; More: Join us for Race week Oct 5-10. Other events include: Orienteering on Wednesday and 5K & Kids Fun Runs on Sunday. Also the Triple Marathon, Sunset Pasta Cruise, Gourmet finish line brunch, Course and Lake Bus Tour, 2 day Sports & Fitness Expo; 1998-2004 Results At: laketahoemarathon.com

Saturday, October 9, 2004 ::: Napa, California: See Jane Tri - (All-Women's Triathlon): Swim ˝ mile, Bike 15 miles, Run 4 miles; Location: Putah Creek Resort - Lake Berryessa; Course Info: You'll begin your race following a half-mile triangular swim course in Lake Berryessa at the Putah Creek Resort. With water temperatures in Lake Berryessa hovering in the low 70s, the decision to wear a wetsuit is up to you -- they're not required. Next, jump on your bike for an out-and-back 15-mile spin along the rolling hills surrounding Lake Berryessa. The course heads north of the Putah Creek Resort. Find your running legs as you head out onto Knoxville/Berryessa Road for the out-and-back 4-mile course over rolling terrain.; 2004 Results At: envirosports.com

Saturday, October 9, 2004, ::: South Lake Tahoe, CA & Zephyr Cove, NV: Lake Tahoe 3 Day Triathlon - Day #3: Swim 1 mile (or Kayak 9 miles), Bike 72 (or 35) miles, Run 26.2 (or 13.1, or 6.2) miles; Location: Timber Cove Lodge/Zephyr Cove Lodge/Tahoe City/etc; Phone: (530) 544-7095; email: leswright@sbcglobal.net; Register On Line At: laketahoemarathon.com; Printable Entry Form at: laketahoemarathon.com; Course Info: 9 mile Kayak from Timber Cove Lodge to South Lake Tahoe to Zephyr Cove, Nv. The swim is a one mile circle at Zephyr Cove. Possible to do both events. Friday either a 72 mile bike race around Lake Tahoe or 35 mile race. 35 starts in Tahoe City, both finish at Zephyr Cove Lodge. Saturday choose between the 10K, Half, or Marathon. Any event can be done a la carte.; More: Join us for Race week Oct 5-10. Other events include: Orienteering on Wednesday and 5K & Kids Fun Runs on Sunday. Also the Triple Marathon, Sunset Pasta Cruise, Gourmet finish line brunch, Course and Lake Bus Tour, 2 day Sports & Fitness Expo; 1998-2004 Results At: laketahoemarathon.com

Sunday, October 10, 2004 Hermosa Beach, California: Day at the Beach Triathlon - Hermosa Beach: Swim Ľ mile, Bike 9 miles, Run 3 miles; Location: Hermosa Beach; Phone: (818) 707-8867; email: jamie@mesp.com; Course Info: The event starts with a cool, refreshing ocean swim (wetsuits are recommended). This is followed by a 9-mile bike course that takes racers down Hermosa Ave towards Redondo Beach and curves back to Hermosa. There will be lots of volunteers and it is always very well marked. The run is out-and-back courses with scenic ocean views, on paved roads.; More: Free beginner-oriented swim clinic will be held October 2, 2004 at 9:00am; 2001 - 2004 Results At: mesp.com

Sunday, October 10, 2004 Los Banos / Santa Nella: Windman Olympic/Sprint Triathlon IV: olympic or sprint (=1/2 olympic Road- or Mountain Bike) or any olympic-duathlon combo. olympic (swim 0.9 miles, bike 24.8 miles, run 6.2 miles); Register On-Line At: Active.com; 2004 Results At: Click Here

Saturday October 16, 2004 ::: Acton, CA: Bicycle John's Duathlon Challenge: duathlon; Start Time: 8:00 am; Location: Bicycle John's store; 2004 Results At: Click Here

Sunday, October 17, 2004 ::: Twain Harte: Twain Harte Triathlon: Swim 400 yards, Bike 8 miles, Run 3 miles; Phone: 209 / 795-7832; email: info@onyourmarkevents.com; 2004 Results at: On Your Mark Events; 2003 Results At On Your Mark Events: Individuals / Teams; 2002 Results at: On Your Mark Events

Sunday, October 17, 2004 ::: Sacramento, California: Golden State Triathlon: ˝ mile, Bike 15 miles, Run 3 miles; Location: Discovery Park; 2004: TBF Racing; 2003: TBF Racing (Sacramento is in central California, 91 miles northeast of San Francisco)

Sunday, October 17, 2004 ::: San Diego, California: Reebok Women's Triathlon - San Diego: Sprint ::: Swim 750 meters yards, Bike 12.4 miles, Run 3.1 miles; SuperSprint ::: Swim 375 meters yards, Bike 6.2 miles, Run 1.6 miles; Start Time: 7:00 AM; Location: Mission Bay; Phone: (800) 509-5525; email: Info@CapriEvents.com; 2004 Results At: onlineraceresults.com

Sunday, October 24, 2004 ::: Berkeley, California: Bearathlon III Triathlon: Swim 500 yards, Bike 14 miles, Run 3.5 miles; Start Time: 7:30 AM; Location: Strawberry Canyon; Phone: 510-846-1897; email: cdozier@socrates.berkeley.edu; Price: $35 Collegiate, $45 non-collegiate, $50 relay; Course Info: 500 yd swim, 14 mile bike, 3.5 mile run
* 500 Meter Swim in Beautiful Strawberry Canyon
* 14 Mile Bike up 1,500 Vertical Feet Through the Berkeley Hills to Panoramic Views of the Bay
* 3.4 Mile Run on the Shaded Trails Above Campus
Directions To Race: Strawberry Canyon Pool on Centennial Drive in Berkeley just above the UC campus.
More: Collegiate Division * Commemorative T-Shirt * Post-race BBQ * Raffle for fabulous prizes
2004 Results At: Cal Triathlon; Directions To Race: Strawberry Canyon Pool on Centennial Drive in Berkeley just above the UC campus.; More: Collegiate Division * Commemorative T-Shirt * Post-race BBQ * Raffle for fabulous prizes; 2004 Results At: Cal Triathlon

POSTPONED - Sunday, October 24, 2004 :: San Jose, California: Muddy Buddy Ride & Run - San Jose: Team Ride & Run Leap Frog Relay; Location: Grant County Regional Park; Course Info: Each Muddy Buddy Ride & Run features a 6-7 mile course with 6 obstacles. At the start of the race, one team member will run and one will ride the bike. At the first obstacle, the rider will drop the bike, complete the obstacle, and begin running. The runner will arrive and complete the obstacle, then find their bike and begin riding. Teams will continue trading off and "leapfrogging" each other throughout the entire course. At the end of the race, racers will find the infamous Mud Pit, and after conquering the slimy pit, will cross the finish line together!; 2004 Results At: Race Posponed to Saturday, November 6

Sunday, October 31, 2004 ::: Parker, Arizona and Vidal Junction, California: BlueWater Resort & Casino Triathlon: Short Course Triathlon: Swim ˝ mile, Bike 9.3 miles, Run 2.5 miles; Long Course Triathlon & Relay: Swim 1000 meters, Bike 33 miles, Run 5 miles; Location: Blue Water Resort & Casino; email: eddie@mountainmanevents.com; 2004 Results At mountainmanevents.com: Short Overall / Short Age / Long Overall / Long Age / Relay; 2003 Results At mountainmanevents.com: Short / Long / Relay; 2002 Results At mountainmanevents.com: Short Tri / Long Age Group / Long Relay / Long Du; 2001 Results At mountainmanevents.com: Short Tri / Long Tri; 2000 Results At mountainmanevents.com: Tri-Men / Tri-Women / Tri-Relay / Du-Men / Du-Women This Event takes place in both Arizona and California
(Parker is in western Arizona, 148 miles west-northwest of Phoenix on the California Border, From Interstate 10 and the Colorado River, go north 23 miles to Parker and the Resort)

Saturday November 06, 2004 ::: Catalina Island, California: Catalina Island Triathlon: Sprint ::: Swim ˝ mile, Bike 12 miles, Run 3 mile; Start Time: 9:00am; Location: Catalina Island; Course Info: An out-and back swim in the calm blue waters of Avalon Bay, finishing adjacent to the pier. The bike portion is three challenging loops past the Wrigley Mansion. The run is a beautiful 5k out and back course past the golf course. Downhill on the way back.; 2004 Results at: pacificsportsllc.com; 2003 Results at: pacificsportsllc.com; 2002 Results at: Active.com / pacificsportsllc.com; 2001 Results at: pacificsportsllc.com; 2000 Results at: Cool Running (Catalina is approximately 22 miles off the coast of Southern California and you must reserve a place on a boat for yourself plus for your bike to get onto the Island.)

Saturday, November 06, 2004 :: Knights Ferry, California: Salmon Duathlon and 5K Run: Run 3.1 miles, Bike 18.6 miles, Run 1.6 miles; Phone: (209) 795-7832; email: info@onyourmarkevents.com; 2004 Results at: On Your Mark Events; 2003 Results at onyourmarkevents.com: Individual / Team; 2002 Results at: On Your Mark Events; 2001 Results at: On Your Mark Events (Knights Ferry is in central California, 29 miles northeast of Modesto, 118 miles east of San Francisco)

Saturday, November 6, 2004 :: Sacramento: Fall MTB Duathlon & Dirt Crit: Run 2 miles, Bike 20 miles, Run 4 miles; Location: Granite Bay, Folsom Lake; Register On Line At: Active.com; 2004 Results at: tbfracing.com; 2003 Results at: tbfracing.com; 2002 Results at: tbfracing.com; 2001 Results at: tbfracing.com; 2000 Results at: tbfracing.com

New Date - Saturday, November 06, 2004 :: San Jose, California: Muddy Buddy Ride & Run - San Jose: Team Ride & Run Leap Frog Relay; Location: Grant County Regional Park; email: muddybuddy@mesp.com; Course Info: Each Muddy Buddy Ride & Run features a 6-7 mile course with 6 obstacles. At the start of the race, one team member will run and one will ride the bike. At the first obstacle, the rider will drop the bike, complete the obstacle, and begin running. The runner will arrive and complete the obstacle, then find their bike and begin riding. Teams will continue trading off and "leapfrogging" each other throughout the entire course. At the end of the race, racers will find the infamous Mud Pit, and after conquering the slimy pit, will cross the finish line together!; 2004 Results At: active.com

Saturday, November 06, 2004 San Francisco: The Treasure Island Triathlon ** Olympic Distance: Swim 1500 meters, Bike 24.9 miles, Run 6.2 miles; Start Time: 7:15 AM; Location: Lake San Antonio, Monterey; 2004 Results At: doitsports.com; 2003 Results at: tricalifornia.com; 2002 Results at: tricalifornia.com; 2001 Results at: tricalifornia.com Olympic Distance race on Saturday, Sprint Distance race on Sunday

Sunday, November 07, 2004 San Francisco: The Treasure Island Triathlon ** Sprint Distance: Swim 500 meters, Bike 12.4 miles, Run 3.1 miles; Location: Treasure Island; 2004 Results At: doitsports.com; 2003 Results at: tricalifornia.com; 2002 Results at: tricalifornia.com; 2001 Results at: tricalifornia.com Olympic Distance race on Saturday, Sprint Distance race on Sunday

Sunday, November 7, 2004 Cathedral City, CA: Dannon Duathlon - CA: Long:: Run 6.2 miles, Bike 37.3 miles, Run 6.2 miles - USAT Long Course Duathlon World Qualifier; Sprint:: Run 3.1 miles, Bike 18.6 miles, Run 3.1 miles; Time: 7:00 am; Location: Doral Desert Princess Resort, 67967 Vista Chino, Cathedral City, CA. Near Palm Springs, CA; Phone Toll Free: Premier Event Management 866-454-6561; Phone: (504) 454-6561; FAX: (504) 454-6131); email: info@DANNONduathlon.com; 2004 Results at dannonduathlon.com: Long / Sprint; 2003 Results at: dannonduathlon.com; 2002 Results at: dannonduathlon.com; 2001 Results at: dannonduathlon.com; 2000 Results at: dannonduathlon.com You must present USAT membership card at packet pickup
or pay one day member fee of $9.

Saturday Nov. 20, 2004 ::: Lake Perris SRA, Moreno Valley/Perris, California: Big Rock Triathlon: Swim 1 mile, Bike 52 miles, Run 9 miles; Start Time: 7:30 AM; Location: Parking lot 9 beach; Phone: 949 888 5797; email: triwife@hotmail.com; More: We also have a short course race the Dam Triathlon at the same time and place Saturday Nov. 20, 2004 • 1/2 mi S, 26 mi B, 4 mi R; 2004 Results At: Active.com

Saturday Nov. 20, 2004 ::: Lake Perris SRA, Moreno Valley/Perris, California: Dam Triathlon: Swim ˝ mile, Bike 26 miles, Run 4 miles; Start Time: 7:30 AM; Location: Parking lot 9 beach; Phone: 949 888 5797; email: triwife@hotmail.com; More: we have a long course Big Rock triathlon at the same time and location Saturday Nov. 20 2004 • 1mi S, 52mi B, 9mi R; 2004 Results At: Active.com

Sunday, November 21, 2004 ::: La Quinta, California: The Great Pumpkin Man Triathlon: Swim ˝ mile, Bike 14 miles, Run 3 miles; Location: Lake Cahuilla; Register On Line At: Active.com; Printable Entry Form at: kleinclarksports.com; 2003 Results At: Active.com (Lake Cahuilla is located near the awesome Santa Rosa Mountain, and only 20 minutes from Palm Springs)

Sunday, December 12, 2004 Hemet: Tinsel Triathlon: Run 3.1 miles, Bike 10 miles, Swim 75 meters; Location: Hemet High School - 41701 Stetson; On-Line Entry at: Active.com; 2002 Results At: ccuw.org (Hemet High School - 41701 Stetson in Hemet, is located in the San Jacinto Valley in Riverside County 1 hour away from Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino and San Diego Counties in southern California (90 miles east of Los Angeles))