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ARTS AND RECREATION<br />

GREENWOOD VILLAGE AND<br />

GREENWOOD ATHLETIC AND TENNIS<br />

CLUB HOST THE <strong>10</strong>TH ANNUAL<br />

TRI-OUR-VILLAGE YOUTH TRIATHLON<br />

On Sunday, September 24, 20<strong>17</strong>, over <strong>17</strong>0 athletes 5-13<br />

years of age completed the <strong>10</strong>th annual youth triathlon. Due<br />

to the cooler temperatures, the race began in the Greenwood<br />

Athletic and Tennis Club indoor pool, followed by a bicycle<br />

ride down Running Fox Park and ending in Westlands Park.<br />

The third leg of the race — the run — was completed<br />

around the pond south of the park.<br />

Each participant finished the race running up the hill into<br />

Westlands Park where Brent Neiser, Parks, Trails and<br />

Recreation Commission Chairperson, and Paula Neubert,<br />

President and General<br />

Manager of the<br />

Greenwood Athletic<br />

and Tennis Club,<br />

congratulated each athlete<br />

with a triathlon medal.<br />

Campus Middle School<br />

and High Plains<br />

Elementary won $250 for<br />

physical education<br />

equipment for having the<br />

highest participation at<br />

this year’s event.<br />

Greenwood Pediatrics<br />

donated $500 toward the<br />

triathlon. Groove Road<br />

Show provided music,<br />

Blue Sky Promotions, Greenwood Village business owner<br />

Barb Day donated t-shirts for the event. Bicycle Village<br />

kindly donated the bicycle racks for the day.<br />

The day was full of smiles and lots of cheering.<br />

Congratulations to all the athletes — job well done!!<br />

PG. 18 <strong>GV</strong> NEWSLETTER | OCTOBER 20<strong>17</strong>

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