Gloucester Triathlon
 
Avia Partners With East Coast Triathlon Series
NEWS RELEASE
For more information contact
Avia: Ed Goldman, 949-267-2884
Streamline Events, LLC: Bill Burnett, 617-515-5929
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
AVIA PARTNERS
WITH EAST COAST
TRIATHLON SERIES
March 9, 2009 — AVIA, the leader in endurance sports racing footwear, is proud to announce today a formal partnership with the Commonwealth Triathlon Series. Produced by Streamline Events, LLC by The Commonwealth Triathlon Series includes:
  • Cohasset Triathlon. Cohasset, Massachusetts. Race date June 28, 2009. Prize purse $2,500. In two years, the Cohasset Triathlon has become a premier short course race at the national level. The 2009 Cohasset Triathlon has been picked as the Northeast qualifier for the Junior Team USA for Sprint Distance World Championships in Australia. In addition, the Cohasset Triathlon has been also been selected as the Special Qualifier for the 2009 Age Group Nationals in Tuscaloosa, AL on August 22, 2009.
  • Marlborough Triathlon. Marlborough, Massachusetts. Race date July 26, 2009. Prize purse $4,999. Founded by 2008 Olympian Jarrod Shoemaker and Elite Coach Tim Crowley, the Marlborough Triathlon will offer a unique venue for athletes and spectators alike.
  • The Gloucester Triathlon. Gloucester, Massachusetts. Race date August 9, 2009. Prize purse $2,500. Founded by pro triathlete Janda Ricci-Munn, the race venue will showcase Gloucester's maritime history and natural beauty.
AVIA, a global brand rooted in multisport since 1979, has been the leader in creating great footwear for the runner, triathlete, weekend warrior, and endurance enthusiast. Ed Goldman, AVIA's Vice President, Marketing, stated, "Our goal is to partner with high quality events and in choosing the Commonwealth Triathlon Series we believe our goals are aligned. We look forward to a long standing partnership with this series."
Founder and Race Director, Bill Burnett, said of the partnership, "we are thrilled with our partnership with AVIA and we are very excited to offer our athletes a top brand in industry."
For more information on AVIA and its team of professional triathletes including Kenny Souza, Scott Tinley, Conrad Stoltz, Melanie McQuaid, Eduardo Sturla, Heather Wurtele, Trevor Wurtele, Amanda Felder, Steven Sexton, Saul Raisin, Pip Taylor, teamTBB, and the LUNA Pro Team please visit www.avia.com.
For more information on the Commonwealth Triathlon Series go to www.cohassettri.com.
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