triathlon

"Five months ago, Sienna Shoring lost her best friend, Stacey, to suicide. Now Sienna's back at school, struggling--and failing--to find her new place in the social hierarchy. . . . When a package arrives for the 'Try It Triathlon,' which Stacey signed them up for as a joke, it's like receiving a message from the grave. Sienna has no experience with running or biking. And she doesn't even own a swimsuit. But she decides to take on the challenge in honor of her best friend, despite being a 'fat girl.' And when mysterious jock Blake Romano approaches her unexpectedly and offers to train with her, she can hardly say no. . . . But Blake has a secret that might just break Sienna's heart, even as he's winning it"--Provided by publisher.

With three grueling events combined into one energy-draining test of endurance, an Ironman triathlon pushes some of the top swimmers, runners, and bicyclists to their physical limits. This title introduces readers to a series of races that grew from a humble beginning in Hawaii in the 1970s to a global race series that captures the imagination of fans worldwide. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a map, a glossary, and an index.

After an accident, seventh graders Joya Mia and Kiki help their best friend Greer cope by signing up for a triathlon.

Includes training plans, exercises, and advice for triathlon training.

Simple text and color photographs describe what it is like to compete in a triathlon.

"In this high-interest sports novel for teens, Cade has to use his triathlon training to save his entire family"--Provided by publisher.

"There's a triathlon in town! Kirsty and Rachel are excited to watch the swimming, biking, and running events. But when people start swimming in circles, losing bike tires, and tripping over their own feet, the girls know something is wrong. Sure enough, Olympia the Games Fairy's magic objects have disappeared! Olympia needs help tracking down her missing magic. If they don't find it in time, the triathlon and the Fairyland Games will be ruined! Can Rachel and Kirsty go for the gold--and come to the rescue?"--P. [4] of cover.

Extreme Ultra Running presents the thrills and spills of this intriguing extreme sport.

While training for a triathlon, seventeen-year-old Bo attends an anger management group at school which leads him to examine his relationship with his father.