Monday, July 14, 2008

Valparaiso Triathlon

325 competitors battled heavy rains to compete in the Valpo Triathlon Saturday. Although the rain didn't have any ill effects on the swimming portion, the rain did slow the bike portion down. These are some of my favorites from the day.


Competitors from the Men 20-29 prepare themselves before beginning the swimming portion of The Valpo Triathlon at Rogers-Lakewood Park Saturday morning in Valparaiso.

Competitors from the Men 30-39 division begin the swimming portion at the beginning of The Valpo Triathlon at Rogers-Lakewood Park Saturday morning in Valparaiso.


Competitors exit the swimming stage before transitioning to the bicycle stage of The Valpo Triathlon at Rogers-Lakewood Park Saturday morning in Valparaiso.

Lifeguards goof around before the start of The Valpo Triathlon at Rogers-Lakewood Park Saturday morning in Valparaiso.

Brian Carter reaches for a cup of water from volunteer Ed Burns of Valparaiso during The Valpo Triathlon at Rogers-Lakewood Park Saturday morning in Valparaiso.


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