Current News
April 29 2013
Two First-Time Winners;
Steelers Great Hines Ward Also Finishes
April 9 2013
As preparations continue for the 30th Anniversary St.
Anthony's Triathlon, residents are urged to find alternate routes
as intermittent road closures and traffic delays are expected on
Sunday, April 28, from 7 a.m. to
1:30 p.m.
April 3 2013
St. Anthony's Triathlon
Registration to Close Monday, April 15
March 28 2013
2013 Pros List
March 13 2013
Registration for 2013 Race Begins at 9 a.m. Dec. 1,
2012
March 12 2013
Ospaly Returns to Defend
Title
November 26 2012
The USAT National Board revised the weight standards for the
Athena and Clydesdale weight classifications.
April 30 2012
Both Women's, Men's Winners Break Previous Course
Records
April 19 2012
St. Anthony's Triathlon was IN THE NEWS recently! St. Anthony's
President Bill Ulbricht and Triathlon Co-Race Director Philip
LaHaye appeared on the Ch. 28 show Consumer Update
recently to discuss the upcoming race, it's economic impact on the
community and why the pro field for this year's race is so
good.
April 13 2012
Registration Set to Close Sunday, April
15
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla, (April 12, 2012)
- With registration nearing capacity in the St. Anthony's
Triathlon, now is the time to sign up for one of the premier
multi-sport events in the United States. Thousands of athletes are
set to converge on downtown St. Petersburg for the exciting race
weekend, April 27-29, 2012. Registration is set to
close Sunday, April 15.
April 5 2012
Local
Artist's Limited Edition Painting is Award for
Winners
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., (April 2, 2012) - St. Anthony's Triathlon
organizers are pleased to announce that for the 23rd year, local
artist Bill Castleman has created a beautiful watercolor to
commemorate the St. Anthony's Triathlon, April 27-29,
2012.
March 28 2012
Last year two very special athletes made news both in state and
beyond. Here are their amazing stories of triumph.
March 26 2012
More than 1,000 Volunteers Needed to Support
Athletes
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., (March 26, 2012) - St. Anthony's Triathlon
organizers are expecting approximately 3,500 individuals and 125
relay teams to compete in this year's 29th
annual St. Anthony's Triathlon, April 27-29, 2012.
Volunteers play a big role in putting on the world class event held
in downtown St. Petersburg. St. Anthony's Triathlon organizers are
now recruiting a team of dedicated volunteers to assist competitors
in various ways as they swim, bike and run to the finish
line.
March 20 2012
Learn To Treat Minor Afflictions
Before They Become Big Problems
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.
(March 20, 2012) - No pain, no gain is a thing of
the past. If a little ache goes untreated, it can become a big
pain, especially for runners. Let the St. Anthony's sports medicine
experts offer tips on how to avoid turning small twinges into large
headaches during "Runners: Recognize & Treat An Injury Before
It Becomes A Serious Problem," a free sports medicine lecture on
Monday, April 9, 2012, at 5:30 p.m. at St.
Anthony's Outpatient Center (Carillon), meeting rooms A and B.
March 20 2012
St. Anthony's Meek & Mighty Triathlon is just
around the corner. On Saturday, April 28, the young and young at
heart will swim, bike and run through the streets of St.
Petersburg.
There have been many rule changes for children ages 14 and
younger who participate in 2012 youth triathlons sanctioned by USA
Triathlon (USAT) including important equipment changes. If your
child is entered in the Meek & Mighty Triathlon or another
upcoming youth triathlon sanctioned by the USAT, you won't want to
miss this informative session.
March 16 2012
St. Petersburg, Fla. (March 16, 2012) -
Featuring a number of world champions and past title winners, the
St. Anthony's Triathlon boasts one of its strongest fields for the
2012 competition, scheduled for Sunday, April 29
in St. Petersburg, Fla. The international-distance race (1.5K swim,
40K bike and 10K run) is the second event of the 2012 global 5150
Triathlon Series, offering athletes coveted points toward 5150 U.S.
Championship qualification.
December 13 2011
Junior and Youth, Club,
Elite and Aquabike Nationals set for next season
COLORADO SPRINGS,
Colo. - USA Triathlon today announced the
details for four of its 2012 National Championship events
- the Junior and Youth National Championship, the Club
National Championship, the Elite National Championship and the
Aquabike National Championship.
November 2 2011
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.
(Nov. 2, 2011) - Athletes will take on a fresh
challenge at the 2012 St. Anthony's Triathlon as race officials
have permanently moved the open water swim portion of the race to
an area of Tampa Bay north of North Shore Pool in St.
Petersburg.
The swim course will be 1.5K or .93 miles. The bike and run
portions of the race and the transition areas will remain the same,
at 40K and 10K, respectively. The St. Anthony's Triathlon, one of
the best known triathlons in the United States, is part of the
World Triathlon Corporation (WTC) 5150 Triathlon Series.
September 26 2011
Runners: Common Foot Injuries and How To
Avoid Them
Wednesday, Oct. 19, 5:30pm
Matthew Jay Swick, MD, Orthopedic
Surgeon
Melissa Kidwell, Physical Therapist
Your fee take a lot of the punishment
when you run. Join Orthopedic Sugeron Dr. Matthew Swick, to learn
how to recognize and prevent common foot injuries as a result of
running. Physical Therapist, Melissa Kidwell, will also be
available to demonstrate effective stretching techniques that will
help you avoid injury.
August 31 2011
This weekend 9.04.11 the Hy-Vee Triathlon will host the 5150
U.S. Championship in Des Moines, Iowa. St. Anthony's
Triathlon was the second qualifying event in the U.S.. Make
sure to check out all the action HERE!
August 18 2011
Wednesday, September 28, 5:30pm
Vince Lodato, MSW, LCSW
June 8 2011
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.
(June 8, 2011) - Sore
shoulders. Sprained wrists. Aching elbows. Such are the aches and
pains with which many athletes are all too familiar. St. Anthony's
sports medicine experts will explain how athletes can keep injuries
of their upper body extremities to a minimum during "Upper
Extremity Sports - How to Avoid Most Common Injuries," a free
sports medicine lecture on Wednesday, June 15, 2011,
at 5:30 p.m. at St. Anthony's Outpatient Center
(Carillon), meeting rooms A and B. ...
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May 2 2011
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (May 1, 2011) - Filip
Ospaly and Sarah Haskins were the male and female winners of the
28th annual St. Anthony's Triathlon, topping one of
the largest and most competitive pro fields in the Triathlon's
history.
April 27 2011
St. Anthony's Triathlon
Showcases One of its Largest and Most Competitive Pro Fields to
Date
St. Petersburg, Fla.
(April 26, 2011) - After nearly 30 historic years,
the 2011 edition of St. Anthony's Triathlon will host its most
diverse and competitive professional field of athletes to date. On
May 1, some of the sport's greatest athletes from Olympic medalists
to World Cup champions will line up to take on the
international-distance course in St. Petersburg, Fla. Read
more...
April 21 2011
More than 1,000 Volunteers
Needed to Support Athletes
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., (April 21, 2011) -
Approximately 4,000 individuals and 125 relay teams will compete in
the 2011 St. Anthony's Triathlon in downtown St. Petersburg April
29 - May 1. St. Anthony's Triathlon is recruiting a team of
dedicated volunteers to assist these competitors as they swim, bike
and run to the finish. Read more ...
April 21 2011
St. Petersburg Residents Advised To Plan For Impact On Various
Roads During Race May 1.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., (April 20, 2011) - To
accommodate for the safety of the athletes and those viewing the
race, several roads in downtown and south St. Petersburg will be
impacted during the St. Anthony's Triathlon on Sunday, May
1, from 7 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Race organizers are advising
the community to expect traffic delays and intermittent road
closures. Most roads will be open, but traffic will be
delayed intermittently and residents are advised to expect
delays. Read more ...
April 8 2011
Act Now To Participate In May 1st WTC 5150 Series
Event
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla, (March 17, 2011)
- Registration will close soon as the St. Anthony's
Hospital Triathlon, one of the premier multi-sport events in the
United States, is nearing capacity. Thousands of athletes are set
to converge on downtown St. Petersburg for the exciting race
weekend, April 29-May 1, 2011. Read
more...
October 7 2010
The St. Anthony's Triathlon, one of the best-known
Olympic-distance triathlons in the United States, has become part
of a new global event series titled 5150 and launched by the World
Triathlon Corporation (WTC). Read more...