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The race report from hell - Triathletemag.comPublished by
April 24, 2008 -- The morning of the race I woke up to a windy day with waves that
would have made any surfer happy to see. Needless to say, that didn’t
make anyone feel too good at the start line. The day’s races (yes,
races, not race) began with the Junior Pan American Championship, so it
was the 16-19-year-old's turn first. This was when the race directors,
myself and pretty much anyone at the site realized that the swim was
going to be rough. One-fourth of the girls entire was pulled from the
water by lifeguards, for what were deemed “life-threatening
situations”. These "situations" included near-drowning incidents, or
kids who had been knocked out by a wave. All of this chaos occurred at
around 7 a.m. Read the full article at: www.triathletemag.com
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