Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Penticton finalizing deal for new Challenge triathlon

By Steve Kidd - Penticton Western News Published: September 25, 2012 3:00 PM

Negotiations to finalize a deal with the Challenge Family to bring their long-distance triathlon to Penticton should be complete within the month.  According to city manager Annette Antoniak, the city is in the final stages of sealing the deal with the Challenge Family, based on the binding letter of intent they negotiated last month. “What we are finalizing now with the society is the licensing agreement, all the little operational details of putting on the race and how the Challenge Family does things,” said Antoniak, adding that while the course is the same, Challenge puts on a festival as well as having certain expectations for pro athletes and the prize money. (more)
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