Memorial Hermann Ironman 70.3 Texas 2011

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SWIM - 1.2 Miles 1.2-mile saltwater swim, in protected Offats Bayou. No big surf here! The swim will begin at Moody Gardens’ beautiful white sand Palm Beach, and finish next to the majestic Colonel Paddlewheel boat. Average water temperature is 72 degrees F. Wetsuits wil...l be allowed. bike BIKE - 56 Miles 56 mile spectacular, scenic one loop course along the Gulf Coast of Texas. Head out of Moody Gardens, hammer along the Seawall and hug the Texas coastline, heading south to the end of Galveston Island. You’ll cross over the San Luis Pass onto the mainland, through beautiful undeveloped coastline. The course is flat and fast, but be prepared for the wind! There will be 4 aid stations with bottle hand ups. Run RUN - 13.1 Miles 13.1 mile Run is a FLAT course meandering through Moody Gardens, along Offats Bayou and Palm Beach. There will aid stations every mile stocked with Gatorade Endurance Formula, Water, PowerBars, PowerBar gels, fruit, sponges, and defizzed cola. read more