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On Saturday April, 18 the MSU Triathlon team found themselves in the lone star state competing against some of the most ferocious competition in the sport of triathlon. Three races were held Saturday starting with the USAT Collegiate Sprint Tri then the 2009 Collegiate Nationals race ending with the Twenty 12 sprint. The race site was the Buffalo Springs Lake Park near the city of Lubbock, Texas. Akin to the Daytona 500 Collegiate Nationals is the biggest race of the season and it is before the triathlon season heats up. The races were dominated by the Spartans. With over 700 collegiate athletes and 95 schools represented the Spartan men placed fifth overall and the Spartan ladies placed 10th overall. The triathlon team had a great weekend of racing in Texas. Thank you to everyone who supported the team and cheered us on. To see more race results go to the racing page on our website or the Collegiate Nationals website.  |
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The MSU Triathlon team is becoming very busy with events we are hosting along with events we will be participating in. April will be a busy month for the MSU Triathlon team. On April 5 the MSU Triathlon team will be hosting the IronMAC indoor triathlon at the Michigan Athletic Club. It is a great event and you can find out more information at IronMAC. Later in the month the MSU Triathlon team we be heading to Lubbock, Texas to compete in Collegiate Nationals. Events will be taking place all weekend long with the Olympic distance collegiate race taking place on the 18th of April. In the past the MSU Triathlon team has done very well at Nationals hoping to repeat the past. To find out more about Collegiate Nationals click here. Go Green. Go White. |
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Michigan State Triathlon is selling official team gear on the team's website at www.msutriathlon.com/merch. The team currently has technical shirts and water bottles for sale. Wearing Spartan gear while racing, training or relaxing is a great way to show off your MSU pride while supporting the team's mission to be one of the largest, most active and most successful teams in collegiate triathlon. Orders can be placed on the web through PayPal, offering buyers secure protection and guaranteed delivery. |
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New and returning members interested in joining the MSU Triathlon Team for 2008 and 2009 can learn more about the team by going to the Team menu bar at the top of the page and selecting the Frequently Asked Questions drop down article. Once there, click on joining the team link which will provide all the information you need on joining the fabulous MSU Triathlon Team. |
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