March 5, 2024 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – CLASH Endurance is excited to host more than 14 Olympians, numerous Paralympians and triathlon’s World Champions to the historic Homestead-Miami Speedway this weekend for the Americas Triathlon Championship and T100 Events taking place on Friday and Saturday. The Americas Triathlon Championship on Friday includes top athletes in the Junior, Para and Elite Categories and each athlete will be racing for their shot to compete at the Paris Summer Olympics and 2024 Paralympics later this year. Additionally, nearly 50 globally ranked professionals will line up Saturday for the first stop on the T100 Event calendar for their shot at qualifying points and first-place titles. The festival-style event weekend that also includes age group and kids races on Sunday will draw more than 23 countries from around the globe, all converging in Miami for a weekend of inspiration, performance and competition. CLASH Endurance welcomes spectators of all ages and the event is free to the public.
The following Olympic athletes on the Americas Triathlon Championship start list include: Diego Moya (Tokyo 2020), Morgan Pearson (Tokyo 2020), Cristano Grajales (London 2012 and Rio 2016, Katie Zaferes (Tokyo 2020 and Rio 2016), Romina Biagioli (Tokyo 2020), Elizabeth Bravo (Tokyo 2020). The United States Paralympic Medalists hopeful to secure their place in Miami: Grace Norman (2020 and 2016), Allysa Seely (2020 and 2016), Melissa Stockwell (2016) and Hailey Danz (2020 and 2016). More details can be found by visiting: https://americas.triathlon.org/
On Saturday, Professional Triathlon Organization’s newly launched T100 Triathlon World Tour begins in with a 100km triathlon (2km swim, 80km bike, 18km run) and features the world’s top 20 female and male professional triathletes. The following nine pros who also have Olympic experience and vying for the win in Miami include: Anne Haug (Rio 2016 and London 2012), Paula Findlay ((London 2012), Daniela Ryf (London 2012 and Beijing 2008), Lucy Buckingham (London 2012) and Kaidi Kivioja (Rio 2016), Aaron Royle (Tokyo 2021 and Rio 2016), Ben Kanute (Rio 2016), Alistair Brownlee (Rio 2016 and London 2012/Gold in both) and Javier Gomez (London 2012). Additional information can be found at https://t100triathlon.com/
CLASH Endurance® is an innovative sports media and event company led by athletes to provide exceptional race experiences at iconic speedways across the U.S. We embrace inclusion and welcome athletes of all ages and abilities, from elite professionals to first-time participants. CLASH Endurance had four events in 2022 and continues to expand across the sports of triathlon, mountain biking, road and trail running. The popular CLASH Endurance DAYTONA is held at the Daytona International Speedway®, home of “The Great American Race®”—the Daytona 500 and is featured on NBC. In addition, CLASH Endurance Miami takes place each March and continues to draw a decorated pro field and weekend warriors for a unique course at the Homestead-Miami Speedway®. More information around CLASH Endurance and its events can be found at www.clashendurance.com. Media interested in covering an event, schedule an interview or with inquiries may direct them to Blair LaHaye, blair@clash-usa.com or 727-808-0646.
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