Elite Field of Professional Triathletes Return to the Desert for LeadmanTri Epic 125 in Las Vegas

March 31 event attracts some of the biggest names in sport of triathlon at 125-kilometer ultra-distance

CHANHASSEN, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Some of the greatest names in triathlon will return to the Las Vegas desert to compete in the LeadmanTri 125 on March 31.

Inaugural LeadmanTri Champions Jordan Rapp and Angela Naeth will be joined by the following professional triathletes, who are scheduled to appear:

     

Women

Men

-- Christine Anderson

-- Tim DeBoom

-- Jackie Arendt

-- Lewis Elliott

-- Hillary Biscay

-- Thomas Gerlach

-- Uli Bromme

-- Chris Legh

-- Emily Cocks

-- Ian Mikelson

-- Meredith Dolhare

-- Andrew Starykowicz

-- Charisa Wernick

-- Maik Twelsiek

 

Professionals and amateurs alike will head to the Lake Mead National Recreation area to take on the challenging 125-kilometer course. The 2.5-kilometer swim features a one-lap course starting at Boulder Beach, near the shadow of Dead Man’s Island. Cyclists will be challenged by hill after hill along 109.5-kilometers of twisting high desert mountain roads. Athletes will finish with a 13-kilometer run that climbs the River Mountain Trail to Boulder City, home of the Hoover Dam.

Those interested in competing at this year’s LeadmanTri 125 in Las Vegas can register at www.leadmantri.com and save 15 percent by using coupon code LTFTRI20.

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