BEST WISHES FOR A SAFE AND SUCCESSFUL EVENT... ... to our athletes tri-ing their best this weekend! Our race roster this weekend includes 11 athletes competing in 6 events in 4 states starting today! Events include a 24 hour plus running relay in New England, a couple of late season triathlons, runs through Strasburg and the Bronx, and the conclusion of the 2023 Steelman Racing OWS series! If you'd like to know who is doing what, we have it all... Weekend Workouts: This weekend we have three workout options including a swim and two sponsor-led group runs. • Saturday 9/16, 8:30am, Keystone Running Store, 200 E. High St, Pottstown: Group run... https://www.facebook.com/groups/479291044416772 • Sunday 9/17, 8:00am, Steel City Coffeehouse & Brewery (203 Bridge St, Phoenixville): RUNegades group run • Sunday 9/17, 11:15am-12:15pm, Spring Valley YMCA indoor lap pool: Uncoached group swim workout Weekend Events: Here is our weekend race roster. As always, if your name is missing from our best wishes list, PLEEEASE post a comment so that we can send Good Gator Vibes your way! Friday, September 15-Saturday, September 16: • Ragnar Reach the Beach (Attitash Mountain Resort to Hampton Beach, NH): Hurricane Lee is staying just far enough west to allow this event to continue. It includes relay teams covering about 200 miles over a continuous period of 24+ hours starting today through tomorrow. Teresa Byrne will be representing the club on one of the teams. Go Teresa! Saturday, September 16: • Clinic for Special Children 5K (Strasburg, PA): A great cause and a second consecutive weekend event in the Lancaster area. Susan Flavin returns and this time is bringing Mia with here. Go Susan and Mia! Sunday, September 17: • SPONSOR EVENT: Kinetic Multisports' Marsh Creek Triathlon (Downingtown, PA): This sprint triathlon, Kinetic's final 2023 Pennsylvania event, takes place in nearby Downingtown with the swim venue being very familiar to many as it's the location for Mid-Atlantic Multisport's swim series. We have four Gators participating including Chris Acosta, Gregg Heimer, Mike Jurski, and Ben Moore. Go Chris, Gregg, Mike, and Ben! • SPONSOR EVENT: Steelman Racing's Endless Summer Swim (Quakertown, PA): Wrapping up the very fun 3 event summer series we have 3 Gators participating in this event that includes 1, 2, and 3 mile options. Gleb Epelbaum and Don Mack will be doing the 2 mile event and Whitney Chadwick-Lessar is competing in the 1 mile event. Go Gleb, Don, and Whitney! • Long Beach Island Triathlon (Brant Beach, NJ): This event features a 1/4 mile bay swim, a 10 mile bike course, and a 3 mile run. Seth Benjamin continues his debut triathlon season and will be competing for the club. Go Seth! • Bronx 10 Miler (The Bronx, NY): Susan Flavin makes it 2 straight weekends of Saturday and Sunday events and she will be joined by Joe DeNicola in this run through the Bronx! Go Susan and Joe! Have fun, Gator Done, then drink a beer! 💚BK🍺