Captain Thurmond's Triathlon

From West Virginia (WV) Cyclopedia

Location: Thurmond, WV, in Fayette County

Date: June 6

This world-famous celebration of athletics in the New River Gorge National River includes a 5K run, a 5K walk, children's events, and high-endurance race through the gorge covering a 12-mile bike route, an eight-mile stretch of whitewater river, and a seven-mile ascent from the depths of the gorge to the finish in Fayetteville.

External Link: http://www.captainthurmondstriathlon.com