BEST WISHES FOR A SAFE AND SUCCESSFUL EVENT... ... to all Gators starting and finishing this weekend! We have another BIG weekend with 16 Gators participating in 5 events taking place between Saturday and Tuesday including two club sponsor races! If you have an event this weekend and you are not on our start list below, please post a comment so that we can send good Gator vibes your way as well! And there are 2 workout options available to you this weekend... • Saturday, 8:30am start, Blue Marsh Lake: Our 3rd club workout at Blue Marsh is upon us! See event for details... https://www.facebook.com/events/5852970354773965 • Sunday, 11:15am-12:15pm, Spring Valley YMCA Indoor Lap Pool: Uncoached group swim Here are the events taking place... Saturday, June 26: • Birchwood Lakes Triathlon (Medford, NJ): This sprint distance event includes a 1/4 mi swim, 13.2 mi bike, and 3.2 mi run. Paul Kratzinger will be participating as will Kristen Lourie, who will become a FIRST TIME TRIATHLETE! Go Paul and Kristen! • Islandman and Islandkids Triathlons (Avalon, NJ): This dual event includes the Islandkids Tri as well as the Islandman Tri, a sprint distance event (1/4 mi swim, 12 mi bike, 5K run). Aiden Brannen and Keira Brannen will be racing in the Islandkids event and Jason Brannen and Christina Pitchford will be competing in the Islandman event. Go Aiden, Keira, Jason, and Christy! Sunday, June 27: • SPONSOR EVENT: Steelman Racing's "Nockamixon Swim Challenge" (Lake Nockamixon, PA): This event offers 3 distances... 1 mi, 2 mi, and 3 mi... and includes a relay option. There will be 5 Gators competing including Cindy Kelecic (2 mi), Sean Lodge (3 mi), Lynn Berkhimer-Seuberling (1 mi), Chris Townsley (1 mi), and Logan Washburn (2 mi). Go Cindy, Sean, Lynn, Chris, and Logan! • Rev3 Williamsburg Triathlon (Williamsburg, VA): Brian Kozera continues his ramp up to Kona with this event based in Chickahominy Riverfront Park. Go Brian! Tuesday, June 29: • SPONSOR EVENT: French Creek Racing's OWS Race #3 (Norristown, PA): Gators participating in the half mile swim event include Chris Acosta and Chris Townsley while Don Mack and David Stone will compete in the virtual triathlon that includes the OWS followed by a 9.2 mi SRT bike ride and a 1.5 mi run. This is a great event series that is in our back yard with a great athletes village and an amazing post race BBQ that is included in your fee (plus club discount available). Go Chris, Chris, Don, and David! Go Gators and have a great weekend! 💚🐊💙