Press - 2008

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2008 Press Releases

12/2/08
The Nation’s Triathlon featured in Triathlete Magazine

The Nation’s Triathlon in Washington, D.C., has grown from a race that saw fewer than 500 athletes finish in 2006 to one of the largest races in the country.


11/19/08
Calendar Release 2009

Race organizers announced today that registration for The 4th Annual Nation’s TriathlonTM To Benefit The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society will open 12:00am on December 1, 2008.


9/14/08
Results Release - General Race

The 3rd Annual Nation’s Triathlon to Benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society took place today in the nation’s Capital, featuring a record 3500 competitors, including Mayor Adrian Fenty...


9/14/08
Results Release - Congressional Challenge

The 1st Annual Nation’s Triathlon Congressional Challenge Sponsored by Roll Call Group took place today at the Nation’s Triathlon to Benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society...


9/14/08
Results Release - Military Challenge

The 1st Annual Nation’s Triathlon Military Challenge Sponsored by the University of Maryland University College (UMUC) took place today at the Nation’s Triathlon to Benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.


5/13/08
Nissan Announcement

The third annual Nation’s Triathlon To Benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announced today that Nissan is the Official Automotive Sponsor for the 2008 race...


5/7/08
Race is Sold Out Release

Officials for The 3rd Annual Nation’s Triathlon To Benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announced today that the race is sold out...


4/25/08
Course Release

The third annual Nation’s Triathlon will take place Sunday, September 14, 2008 in the nation’s Capital and will feature a new course...


4/10/08
Senior Tri Release

More seniors than ever before are training and competing in triathlons, making run, bike and swim events the new fitness craze among Baby Boomers...


3/24/08
Women Tri Release

The rapid growth in registration for the third annual Nation’s Triathlon To Benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society reflects a nationwide increase in triathletes and triathlon participation; particularly among women....


3/6/08
Sponsor Release

The third annual Nation’s Triathlon To Benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society announced today official sponsors for the 2008 triathlon...


2/19/08
LLS Partner Announcement

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) and the Nation’s Triathlon today announced a new partnership that will leverage the surging number of triathletes and popularity...

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