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Have a great race at the ITU Long Course World Championships in Penticton 2017

ByArbutus Health Team
Athletes racing and training at the Penticton 2017 ITU Multisport World Championships Festival

Sandy Wilson and Fawn Whiting are both at the ITU Long Course World Championships in Penticton tomorrow!

Whiting is racing for Canada on the elite team. And Mike Neill and many of the Human Powered Racing athletes will be there as well.

The Penticton 2017 ITU Multisport World Championship Festival is a ten day multisport festival and they are expecting over three thousands athletes this year! There are five epic races and they’re all combinations of running, swimming and cycling.

Many races are finished now, including the Duathlon, the Cross-triathlon, the Aquathlon which was yesterday. Tomorrow is the Long-Course Triathlon and the Aquabike!

The Long-Course Triathlon is a 3Km swim, a 120Km bike and a 30Km run. The Aquabike is a 3Km swim and a 120Km bike.

We’ll be watching the results and cheering all the athletes on. We’re loving this celebration of movement and endurance.

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