New Aflac Iron Girl Syracuse Womens Triathlon Announcement

Today, Iron Girl announces the addition of a new triathlon to the 2009 Aflac Iron Girl National Women's Event Series calendar.  The Aflac Iron Girl Syracuse Women's Triathlon will take place on Sunday, July 26, 2009, in and around Oneida Shores Park.

At the crossroads of I-90 and I-81, Syracuse is within a day's drive of every metropolitan area in the Northeast.
 
Online registration for the inaugural Aflac Iron Girl Syracuse Women's Triathlon will open today, January 27 at Active.com.

Consisting of an 800-meter swim, 30K bike and 5K run, the event will draw approximately 1,500 women varying in age and fitness level.  The triathlon will start in Oneida Lake, with the bike course leading athletes along the surrounding rolling countryside.  The run features a course along the Oneida Lake shoreline. 

 

The Aflac Iron Girl event experience provides women with a competitive platform and amenities such as: a post-race Breakfast Café, performance shirts sized just-for-women, professional timing, personalized race bibs, custom finisher medals and TriClique Jewelry age group awards, post-race giveaways and reusable athlete goodie bags, part of Iron Girl's "Green" initiative.  All participants in the 2009 series will also receive a commemorative Aflac Iron Girl plush duck.