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A Nice Day for a Red Bank Triathlon

The Red Bank Triathlon saw athletes swim, bike and run through the borough and beyond.

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What a day for a triathlon.

Athletes participating nt he Red Bank Triathlon kicked off at 7 a.m. Sunday morning, participating in either the Olympic Distance triathlon or Spring Distance, in one of the season's best weather days thus far.

More than 500 athletes participated in the two events. The Olympic distance event included a 1.5-mile swim, 40k bike ride, and 10k run. The more popular Sprint distance event included a third of a mile swim, 15k bike ride, and 3.1-mile run.

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The event began and ended in .

Check out the photos above for a look at the action.

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