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19.05.2011 15:56:00
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The Capital of Texas Triathlon Makes Race to the Toyota Cup Debut May 30 in Austin
Life Time Fitness (NYSE: LTM):
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WHAT: |
The Capital of Texas Triathlon (CapTexTri), the second of seven events in the 2011 Life Time Triathlon Series, will make its Race to the Toyota Cup debut on Memorial Day in Austin. CapTexTri is one of the two new events to be added to the Series this year. | |||
| The triathlon features three course distances, including the First Tri (400-meter swim, 10-kilometer bike and five-kilometer run), sprint distance (750-meter swim, 20-kilometer bike and five-kilometer run) and international distance (1.5-kilometer swim, 40-kilometer bike and 10-kilometer run). | ||||
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WHEN: |
Monday, May 30, 2011—6:55 a.m. CDT | |||
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WHO: |
Alongside amateur and elite triathletes, the following professionals are scheduled to compete in Austin: | |||
| Women | Men | |||||
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WHERE: |
Swim start—Auditorium Shores on Lady Bird Lake. |
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| Bike—Around the Texas Capital Grounds to the University of Texas and back along Lady Bird Lake. | ||||
| Run—Across the Ann Richards Congress Avenue Bridge and through Austin’s downtown business district. | ||||
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WHY: |
The pro field will be battling for the event’s $50,000 purse, with the winner in both the female and male divisions taking home $12,500 each. In addition to cash prizes, the winners will also earn 10 points in the Race to the Toyota Cup. | |||
The total 2011 Race to the Toyota Cup professional division cash purse includes $584,000 in individual race awards. In addition, a 2011 Toyota vehicle and the coveted Toyota Cup will be awarded to the top female and male champions as determined at the Toyota U.S. Open Triathlon in Dallas.
As the 2011 Race to the Toyota Cup progresses, participant results and current point standings will be made available at racetothetoyotacup.com, the official website of the Race to the Toyota Cup.
About the Life Time Triathlon Series
Since
2006, the Life Time Triathlon Series has connected some of the most
prominent international-distance triathlon events in the United States.
Throughout the Series, the world’s top professional triathletes battle
for points and a chance to win the coveted Toyota Cup. In 2011, the
Series consists of seven events, including: the April 10 Nautica
South Beach Triathlon (Miami); the May 30 Capital
of Texas Triathlon (Austin); the Philadelphia
Insurance Triathlon June 26; the July 9 Life
Time Minneapolis Triathlon; the Life
Time Chicago Triathlon August 28; the Kaiser
Permanente Los Angeles Triathlon September 25; and the October 2 Toyota
U.S. Open Championship (Dallas). For more information on the Life
Time Triathlon Series and the Race to the Toyota Cup visit www.racetothetoyotacup.com.
About Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.
Toyota
Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc. is the marketing, sales, distribution
and customer service arm of Toyota, Lexus and Scion. Established in
1957, TMS markets products and services through a network of nearly
1,500 Toyota, Lexus and Scion dealers. Toyota has been a leader in
hybrid technology and in the past year celebrated the 10 year
anniversary of the Prius. Toyota directly employs nearly 30,000 people
in the U.S. and its investment in the U.S. is currently valued at more
than $18 billion. For more information about Toyota visit www.toyota.com,
www.lexus.com,
www.scion.com,
or www.toyotanewsroom.com.
About Life Time Fitness, Inc.
As
the Healthy Way of Life Company, Life Time Fitness (NYSE: LTM) delivers
the certified professionals, comprehensive businesses and incredible
destinations that help people positively change their lives every day.
The Company’s healthy way of life approach enables its customers to
achieve their health and fitness goals by engaging in their areas of
interest – or discovering new passions – both inside and outside of Life
Time’s distinctive and large sports, professional fitness, family
recreation and spa destinations. As of May 19, 2011, the Company
operated 92 centers under the LIFE TIME FITNESS® and LIFE
TIME ATHLETICSM brands primarily in suburban locations in 21
states and 26 major markets. Additional information about Life Time
centers, programs and services is available at lifetimefitness.com.
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