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Q&A with Devon Palmer

(MidwestEvents, September/October 2008)

Devon Palmer has taken the Minnesota Triathlon scene by storm since 2006 - the season in which he demonstrated his commitment to becoming a triathlete. He continues to post results atypical of a 21-year old, and is described by race announcer Jerry MacNeil as "one of the young guys setting the trend..."

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Young Guns: Competition heats up for junior triathletes.

by Mackenzie Lobby (Twin Cities Sports, August/September 2008)

As the sport of triathlon grows throughout the county, interest at the youth level has increased. While many kids’ triathlons have sprung up across the nation, Kris Swarthout, co-owner of SCS Multisport LLC, identified a need to fill the gap in competitions available to high school and college-age triathletes.

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MJET team interview at 2008 Hy-Vee Triathlon from hector guatemala on Vimeo.


Teens & Kids Train for Triathlon

by Stephen Regenold (Star Tribune, May 27, 2008)

Teens and kids as young as 8 are now training to compete in shorter versions of the demanding swim-bike-run races once considered an adults-only pastime...

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