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Beginner Triathlete Basics
If you have already decided to train for your first triathlon or you are still tire-kicking the idea, here are a list of links that will get you to through the basics. Remember, it takes 6-9 months to prepare for your first triathlon, so you have to plan ahead!
| Quick-Click tips for beginner triathletes preparing for their first mini-triathlon or seasoned triathletes looking for new resources:
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Great Triathlon Articles to Educate and Inspire You!
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| Triathlon Race Day - A play-by-play account on what to expect from the swim, bike and run on race day, told from a racer's point of view. | ||||
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| Triathlon Q&A - Questions from YOU, Answers from TriathaNewbie.com. | ||||
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| Great Triathlon Resources - Recommended books, gyms and training groups we've found along the way. | ||||
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Just a quick caution: When choosing to train for your first mini-triathlon, you should first visit your doctor to find out if you are healthy enough to swim, bike and run for the amount of time both a training schedule and an event require. If you are, you'll be thrilled with the results a triathlon lifestyle will bring.
Taking Care of Your Swim Gear - Learn how to properly take care of your swim gear so that it will be around for a while.
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