The Paupau 5150 Taga Triathlon, an Olympic-distance triathlon that aims to raise funds in preparation of the 2022 Pacific Mini Games, is now accepting registration for the May 29 event. <\/p>\n
The event, set to raise funds to prepare CNMI triathletes as well as help in hosting the triathlon\/aquathlon event for the 2022 Pacific Mini Games, will be held at Paupau Beach and will feature a 1.5-kilometer swim out and back, a 40-km bike from Paupau to Seafix and back and then from Banzai back to PauPau, and a 10-km run from Paupau to Banzai and back. <\/p>\n
Interested participants can register in categories including individual male, individual female, and team relay men\/women\/mixed. <\/p>\n
The event will be held on May 29 beginning 6am. <\/p>\n
The Top 3 finishers with receive cash prizes while the top overall for each age group will receive medals. Everyone who conquers the course will earn finisher\u2019s T-shirt.<\/p>\n
Registration fee includes T-shirt and entrance to the awarding banquet that will be held at Kensington Hotel. Registration fee will continue to increase as the event draws nearer. <\/p>\n
Currently, registration is set at $50 for individual and $150 for team relay. Starting April 10, registration will be $60 for individuals and $180 for team relay. On May 10, registration will increase to $70 for individuals, and $210 for team relay and on May 26, registration will be officially closed. <\/p>\n
Paupau 5150 Taga Triathlon is being organized by Triathlon Association of the CNMI. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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