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Description:
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2009 Bowling Green Sprint Triathlon:
The 4th Annual Bowling Green Sprint Triathlon will be held on Sunday September 6th, 2009 at Russell Sims Aquatic Center within the Preston Miller Park in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
The event will start at 8:00 am Central Time.
This event starts with a 400 meter swim in the Russell Sims Aquatic Center 50 meter pool. This will utilize a snake swim pattern with swimmers starting individually at five second intervals.
The 23 kilometer bike course is a loop pattern course through Bowling Green and Warren County, Kentucky and includes some challenging hills.
The 5 kilometer run course is relatively flat and covers the residential areas and running trails adjacent to the Preston Miller Park.
Electronic chip timing in provided by Best Times Championchip, Inc. This event has an USAT sanction pending.
For further information and for downloadable course maps please see our web site at triathlon.ggclinic.com.
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Course Info:
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Swim 400 meters: A 400 meter pool swim in the Russell Sims Aquatic Center's 50 meter pool.
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Bike 23K: The 23K loop bike course takes you on rolling roads and some challenging hills in Bowling Green and Warren county.
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Run 5K: The 5K run course takes you through the relatively flat neighborhood next to Russell Sims Aquatic Center
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Directions:
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The Bowling Green Sprint Triathlon will be held at the Preston Miller Park in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
Driving Directions:
Bowling Green, Kentucky is located in South Central Kentucky approximately 60 miles north of Nashville, TN and 120 miles south of Louisville, KY. Bowling Green is located just off of I-65 from the north and south and the Natcher Parkway from the north and west.
From Nashville, take I-65 north to the Natcher Parkway (exit 20). Take the second exit (exit 5) left onto Russellville Road (68/80). Turn right onto Russellville Road (68E/80E). Turn left onto KY 880 (Veterans Memorials). Park entrance is on the left off Tomblinson Way.
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From Louisville, take I-65 south to the Natcher Parkway (exit 20). Take the second exit (exit 5) left onto Russellville Road (68/80). Turn right onto Russellville Road (68E/80E). Turn left onto KY 880 (Veterans Memorials). Park entrance is on the left off Tomblinson Way.
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Other Info:
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Bowling Green, Kentucky is the 4th largest city in Kentucky and is also one of fastest growing regions in the state of Kentucky.
Bowling Green is the home of Western Kentucky University, the GM Corvette Plant and the National Corvette Museum, the Lost River Cave, the nearby Mammoth Cave National Park, as well as many other attractions.
The area is a unique mixture of urban and rural, with first rate parks and recreational facilities,arts and music, restaurants, and sports facilities and events. This includes the newest addition of the Bowling Green Hot Rods Minor League baseball team.
For more information on the Bowling Green and Warren County regions, please visit the following websites:
www.visitbgky.com
http://travel.yahoo.com/p-travelguide-476093-bowling_green_vacations-i
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2009
Results:
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2009 Results at: besttimescct.com
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Previous Results:
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2008 Results at: besttimescct.com
2007 Results At: TriFind.com
2006 Results At: TriFind.com
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