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Spots Still Open for Ocean City Triathlon

The 22nd annual event will be held on Sunday, May 19.

The 22nd annual Ocean City Triathlon/Duathlon is set for Sunday, May 19, and the field is still open to new registrations.

The event covers short distances and is friendly to athletes of all levels, including first-timers. A unique triathlon format includes a separate timed swim (400 meters) in the pool at the Ocean City Aquatics and Fitness Center. After showering and dressing, athletes then cover a course that includes a two-mile Boardwalk run, 16-mile bicycle leg and then another two-mile bayside run.

Entry includes race shirts, cheering volunteers, great prizes and give-aways for all.

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There is no race-day registration. Get more information and register online through May 18 at: www.ocnj.us/race-events.

Call 609-525-9317 or email lrumer@ocnj.us for more information.

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