PRESS RELEASES

Ironman 70.3 Package for Panama and San Juan Events
August 17, 2011 (San Juan, PR)
– 2012 Ironman 70.3 Panama and 2012 Jeep Ironman 70.3 San Juan is now offering a special combo entry for individual athletes. ...READ MORE
Jeep Named Title Sponsor of Ironman 70.3 San Juan
June 2, 2011 (San Juan, PR)
– Today, World Triathlon Corporation (WTC) announced that Chrysler Group International Services LLC (CGIS LLC) and its Jeep® brand will serve as the title sponsor and official vehicle of Ironman 70.3 San Juan, set to take place on March 18, 2012. ...READ MORE
Williamson and O'Donnell Take Ironman 70.3 San Juan
Source: Ironman.com - March 19, 2011 (San Juan, PR)
– Tim O'Donnell and Kelly Williamson made it an American sweep of Ironman 70.3 San Juan, taking the inaugural event in Puerto Rico this weekend. ...READ MORE
Jeep Named Presenting Sponsor of Ironman 70.3 San Juan
March 3, 2011 (San Juan, PR)
– Today, World Triathlon Corporation (WTC) announces that Chrysler Group International Services LLC (CGIS LLC) will serve as the presenting sponsor and official vehicle of the inaugural Ironman 70.3 San Juan, taking place in scenic Puerto Rico. ...READ MORE
Top Triathlete Yvonne van Vlerken to Compete in Inaugural Ironman 70.3 San Juan
January 27, 2011 (San Juan, PR)
– Professional triathlete Yvonne van Vlerken, a multiple Ironman/70.3 champion, has confirmed her participation in Ironman 70.3 San Juan, taking place on March 19. ...READ MORE
PepsiCo Americas Beverages (PAB) Named Official Beverage Sponsor of Ironman 70.3 San Juan
January 11, 2011 (San Juan, PR)
– Today, World Triathlon Corporation (WTC) announces that PepsiCo Americas Beverages (PAB) will serve as the official beverage sponsor for the inaugural Ironman 70.3 San Juan, taking place in scenic Puerto Rico. PAB will provide Gatorade Perform (part of the G Series), Aquafina (premium water) and Pepsi to participants in the 2011 event. . ...READ MORE
Ironman 70.3 San Juan Registration Deadline
Source: Ironman.com
January 7, 2011 (San Juan, PR)
– Jan. 7, 2011 (San Juan, Puerto Rico) – Today, event organizers announce that the inaugural Ironman 70.3 San Juan is nearing capacity and will close registration once it reaches 1,800 athletes or by Jan. 31, whichever comes first. ...READ MORE
Top Triathlete Oscar Galindez to Compete in Inaugural Ironman 70.3 San Juan
Thursday, Jan. 6, 2011 (San Juan, Puerto Rico) –Professional triathlete and Olympian Oscar Galindez, a multiple Ironman and 70.3 champion, has confirmed his participation in Ironman 70.3 San Juan, taking place on March 19. “It is my pleasure to compete in the inaugural Ironman 70.3 San Juan in Puerto Rico,” said Galindez. “This is a major step in the development of triathlon in the country. I love competing in Latin America because the warmth and support from the people is different.””
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2010 Ironman World Champion, Chris McCormack (“Macca”),
To Compete at 2011 Ironman 70.3 San Juan (Puerto Rico)

Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010 (San Juan, Puerto Rico) – Chris McCormack, 2010 Ironman World Champion, has confirmed he will start at the inaugural Ironman 70.3 San Juan taking place on March 19, 2011. McCormack states, “I’ve always loved San Juan and am thrilled to race at the inaugural Ironman 70.3 there. The athletes of Puerto Rico are amazing to compete and spend time with, and I have a lot of friends who live in the area. I am looking forward to the beautiful tropical weather, Puerto Rican hospitality and delicious food!”...READ MORE
TriBike Transport Named as Official Bike Transport Provider of
Ironman 70.3 San Juan

August 10, 2010 (San Juan, PR) – TriBike Transport has been named as the official bike transport provider for the inaugural Ironman 70.3 San Juan in beautiful Puerto Rico. Founded in 2005, TriBike Transport has transported over 30,000 bicycles to more than 100 Ironman Triathlons and other destination events across the continental US, Hawaii and Canada. Marc Lauzon, Company founder and President, stated “Our goal has always been to take the hassle out of traveling to a triathlon with your bike, at price that is competitive, and in most cases, lower than alternatives. We are excited and look forward to supporting athletes traveling to the inaugural Ironman 70.3 San Juan from the US mainland. TriBike Transport has transported bikes by air to several events in Hawaii over the last few years and we plan to provide the same level of convenience our customers have come to expect for this event.”...READ MORE
Ironman 70.3 San Juan lands TriVillage.com as Online Retail Partner
May 11, 2010 (San Juan, PR) – TriVillage.com (www.TriVillage.com), a leading Internet retailer of triathlon gear, will serve as the official online retail partner of the inaugural Ironman 70.3 San Juan, taking place in beautiful Puerto Rico. TriVillage.com will offer athletes registered for Ironman 70.3 San Juan a 10 percent discount on all purchases made between now and race day. The site includes one of the largest selections of triathlon gear and apparel available for training and race day. ...READ MORE
Official Host Hotels
May 4, 2010 (San Juan, PR) – The Caribe Hilton will serve as the official headquarter hotel for the inaugural Ironman 70.3 San Juan, taking place in beautiful Puerto Rico. ...READ MORE
MarkAllenOnline.com Named Official Coach of Ironman 70.3 San Juan
April 20, 2010 (San Juan, PR) - MarkAllenOnline has just been announced as the official coach for the new Ironman 70.3 San Juan in beautiful Puerto Rico. Six-time Ironman World Champion and head coach Mark Allen states, "Our Train Smart, Get Results philosophy has proven extremely successful for guiding athletes of all levels to achieve their goals in racing. We will be bringing that expertise to our role as the official coach of Ironman 70.3 San Juan and will be working with the organizers to provide training programs and a special training camp in Puerto Rico later this year. ...READ MORE
Ironman Announces Addition to 70.3 Series
March 26, 2010 (San Juan, Puerto Rico)
– Today, World Triathlon Corporation (WTC) announces an addition to its expanding event calendar. Ironman 70.3 San Juan will take place on March 19, 2011, on the picturesque Caribbean island of Puerto Rico. The event is part of the Ironman 70.3 Series that now includes 46 races worldwide and will serve as a qualifier for the 2011 Foster Grant Ironman World Championship 70.3, Presented by Ford. ...READ MORE