Mount Pleasant, SC - East Cooper Coastal Triathlon |
Posted at Mount Pleasant's Home Port by Mike Terry
Apr. 19, 2007
Categorized in: Sports - Local
Burn, baby, burn
There is absolutely no excuse for being a couch potato this weekend. Remember, swimsuit season is upon us and now’s the time to work on your beach body. You’ll burn lots of calories in the East Cooper Coastal Triathlon When you swim 0.6 miles, run 5 miles and bike 16 miles. The race starts at 7:30 a.m. Sunday at the Isle of Palms County Park. Cost is $55; sign up on Saturday.
Go green with the 5K Green Village Tour run/walk Saturday. Race starts at 9 a.m. and winds through several smart-growth developments from Mixson Avenue to the Navy Yard at Noisette in North Charleston. The race benefits the Sustainability Institute. Cost is $20; $25 the day of the race. For more information, contact Joel McKellar at (843) 696-5869 or Bryan Cordell at (843) 529-3421. Or register online. Join the I’On Bike Races (pictured) in Mount Pleasant’s I’On Village from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. Bring your favorite two-wheeler or just watch as bikers navigate the narrow European-style streets of I’On. Public parking is available on the soccer field near the intersection of Eastlake and Mathis Ferry roads. Grazi’s Shoe Café and Wine Bar in I'On Square is hosting a pre-race wine tasting at 5 p.m. Friday ($5 to attend).
as provided by Charleston Regional Business Journal
