Article: Portland triathlon not short of talent ; An Olympic alternate and a homegrown national champ are entered in the Zone Urban Epic Triathlon.

MIKE LOWE By MIKE LOWE Staff Writer
Portland Press Herald (Maine)
07-25-2008
Portland triathlon not short of talent ; An Olympic alternate and a homegrown national champ are entered in the Zone Urban Epic Triathlon.
Byline: MIKE LOWE By MIKE LOWE Staff Writer
Edition: FINAL
Section: Sports
Type: News

The organizers of the second Zone Urban Epic Triathlon and Festival want to make the event more than just an athletic contest. They want it to reflect the diversity and lifestyle of its host city, Portland.

"We want it to be the manifestation of the way of life that we envision," said race director Will Thomas.
When the triathlon begins at 7 a.m. Saturday, its 300 competitors will include some ...

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