{"id":248647,"date":"2017-03-21T06:00:23","date_gmt":"2017-03-20T20:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=248647"},"modified":"2017-03-21T06:00:23","modified_gmt":"2017-03-20T20:00:23","slug":"2017-xterra-saipan-swim-leg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/2017-xterra-saipan-swim-leg\/","title":{"rendered":"2017 XTERRA Saipan Swim Leg"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-248647 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/2017-xterra-saipan-swim-leg\/xterra1-3\/'>xterra1<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-248652'>\n\t\t\t\tSaipan participants in last weekend\u2019s 2017 XTERRA Saipan pose for a photo before the start of the swim leg in the waters off Micro 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