Race Omaha and Methodist Women’s Hospital are excited to provide four speakers to discuss triathlon training tips for women. Come to this open-house style meeting to hear about proper form for biking and running, as well as the nutritional and mental aspects of triathlon training. Training Tips Open House Thursday, May 12 at 5-6 p.m.… Continue reading Omaha Women’s Triathlon Training Series
Author: Lisa Stovall
2016 Duathlon Athlete Guide
Race day is nearly here! Race Omaha is excited to kick-off the 2016 race season with our Duathlon on Sunday, April 24. Memphis State Recreation Area is accessible from Nebraska Highway 63 via County Road D near Memphis; 7.5 miles north of Ashland. Remember that a Nebraska park permit is required for all state parks and… Continue reading 2016 Duathlon Athlete Guide
Media Coverage of the USA Triathlon Press Conference
USA Triathlon announced the addition of a beginner-specific wave for the Sprint National Championships, meant to encourage participation from new triathletes in the Omaha community. Held as part of the USA Triathlon Age Group National Championships weekend at Omaha’s Levi Carter Park on Aug. 13-14, the beginner wave is targeted at 150 first-time triathletes who… Continue reading Media Coverage of the USA Triathlon Press Conference
Volunteers Needed for the the USA Triathlon Age Group National Championships
As you may have heard……The USA Triathlon Age Group National Championships are coming to Omaha this summer! Race Omaha won the bid for these Championships and will serve as the Local Organizing Committee for this national event in 2016 and 2017. Annually the race showcases the talent of more than 4,000 amateur triathletes from all… Continue reading Volunteers Needed for the the USA Triathlon Age Group National Championships
New Details for USA Triathlon Age Group National Championships to be Revealed at Omaha Media Event
USA Triathlon will bring its largest and longest-running National Championships event to Omaha this August. The event, which takes place over a two-day period and features two race distances, will offer opportunities for the community to participate as athletes or volunteers, and USA Triathlon will share new information about the race at a press event… Continue reading New Details for USA Triathlon Age Group National Championships to be Revealed at Omaha Media Event
Omaha to Host USA Triathlon Age Group National Championships
Omaha, NE – Omaha has been selected to host the USA Triathlon Age Group National Championships on August 13-14, 2016. This event attracts over 6,000 amateur and elite tri-athletes from across the United States as well thousands of visitors. The economic impact is expected to exceed 4 million dollars each year. Omaha was selected to… Continue reading Omaha to Host USA Triathlon Age Group National Championships
Recap of the 2015 Women’s Triathlon
The 5th Annual Omaha Women’s Triathlon was another awesome event! This year we had beautiful weather and almost 250 athletes competing in both the regular triathlon and super sprint events. One Fit Omaha Winners 1st Place Overall: Jenny Benjamin 2nd Place Overall: Mary Amen 3rd Place Overall: Elizabeth James 1st Place Masters: Lisa Martone 2nd… Continue reading Recap of the 2015 Women’s Triathlon
Save Money with New Balance and Race Omaha (May 8 & 9)
Race Omaha has partnered with New Balance of Omaha to create some terrific savings this Mother’s Day weekend. Come into the New Balance store May 8 & 9 and save four ways: $5 discount – On adult entry fees $9 savings – No Active.com transaction fees $10 value – FREE pair of Yankz shoe laces… Continue reading Save Money with New Balance and Race Omaha (May 8 & 9)
Press Conference: New Women’s Event
Thank you to everyone who came out today for our press conference at Methodist Women’s Hospital. Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert helped kick-off our registration for the Women’s Retro Super Sprint Triathlon. The Women’s Retro Super Sprint Triathlon is a shorter distance (the approximate distance is a 300 yard swim, a 5 mile bike ride and a 1 mile… Continue reading Press Conference: New Women’s Event
Women’s Triathlon Training Specials
Race Omaha has teamed up with local USAT certified triathlon coaches Sandy and Vicki to offer some great training sessions to get you ready for the Women’s Triathlon. For more information please contact Sandy Bikus or Vicki Vandergriend. Group Sessions: Swim Indoors 15$@ 6 ppl max. Pool swim analysis (Required Gear: swim cap & goggles)… Continue reading Women’s Triathlon Training Specials