Challenge Roth 2012 - day 1
Written by: Herbert Krabel
Added: Thu Jul 05 2012
The expo at Challenge Roth 2012 started today at noon, and we have snapped a few images from our first day on the ground in Germany.
On Sunday more than 3200 individual athletes plus 600 relay teams will toe to the start line of the ETU European Long Distance Triathlon Championships in this beautiful region.
All images © Herbert Krabel / slowtwitch.com
On Sunday more than 3200 individual athletes plus 600 relay teams will toe to the start line of the ETU European Long Distance Triathlon Championships in this beautiful region.
All images © Herbert Krabel / slowtwitch.com
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