SPEARFISH, S.D. – Coming off a fall season where the Black Hills State University triathlon team placed fifth at the Collegiate National Championships, they team will be traveling down to Clermont, Florida for a pair of races at the Draft Legal Challenge to kick-off the spring slate on March 2-3.
 
RACE INFORMATION
Event: Clermont Draft Legal Challenge
Date: Saturday-Sunday, March 2-3 // Time: All Day
Location: Clermont, Florida
Weather: High of 81 degrees, wind 8mph SSW (Sat.) / High of 81 degrees, wind 7mph SE (Sun.)
(chances of scattered thunderstorms both days)
 
The race profile consists of an NCAA Super Sprint distance of 375-meter swim, 10k bike, and 1.5-mile run. The field down in Florida will see many of the top collegiate teams making up a field of 80 athletes on both days.
 
The Black Hills State squad will have seven members of the team racing down in Florida this weekend:

• Natalie Moose-Elkin (Jr., Brandon, S.D.)
• Sydney Gasper (Jr., Peyton, Colo.)
• Cassidy Teeslink (Jr., Rapid City, S.D.)
• Lilly Brophy (So., Gretna, Neb.)
• Jadyn Johnson (So., Spearfish, S.D.)
• Anna Austad (Fr., Littleton, Colo.)
• Sydney Campbell (Fr., Sioux Falls, S.D.)

Up Next: Black Hills State will wrap 2023-24 season with a Black Hills Tri Fest on Sunday, April 21 in Spearfish, South Dakota.