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Catching Up With Alcatraz Champ Sarah Haskins

Catching Up With Alcatraz Champ Sarah Haskins

Sarah Haskins is racing at the top of her profession lately. Since the first weekend in June, the professional triathlete, Olympian, wife and mother has won the Escape from Alcatraz, the Philadelphia Escape and the New York City Triathlons, the latest being her 50th career win. All this, among other great race performances, just 15 months after giving birth to her second child.  Alcatraz is easily one of the most formidable swims in the sport. The bitter cold, the incredibly strong current, difficulty in sighting due to the chop and fog, not to mention athletes begin the race by jumping...

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Sarah Haskins: Back To Racing

Sarah Haskins: Back To Racing

In April professional triathlete Sarah Haskins gave birth to a healthy baby boy. It is Sarah and her husband Nate Kortuem's second child, the first born in July 2013. The blueseventy supported athlete returned to professional racing earlier this month at the Des Moines Escape Triathlon where she finished an impressive 2nd place overall. She has since been on the start line for two more professional races and hasn’t finished worse than second. She won the Nation’s Triathlon and this past weekend was 2nd at the Lake Geneva Escape Triathlon. Sarah began competing in triathlons after graduating from college with a background...

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Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon

Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon

After jumping in I knew this would be unlike any swim I had done before. Saul Stenbak, blueseventy shipping manager   On June 12, 2016, triathletes from around the globe including two blueseventy employees took the plunge into San Francisco Bay to take part in the Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon. Several iconic races have come and gone since the early 1980s, but in its 36th year, the Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon continues to grow and remain a bucket list race for triathletes from around the world. World Champions, Olympic Medalists and the best amateur triathletes from 50 states and over 40 countries...

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Sarah Haskins

Sarah Haskins

We're excited to welcome back champion triathlete Sarah Haskins to the blueseventy family. Our sponsorship manager Ryan Vanderloop looks forward to working with Haskins over the next few years. “Sarah’s experience, past success and aim toward 70.3 and Ironman speaks for itself when you look at her resume of individual and series titles.” Haskins calendar for the rest of 2016 contains the iconic Escape From Alcatraz Triathlon, The New York City Triathlon, 70.3 events and the ITU Long Course World Championships where she will look to win her first world title. Vanderloop continues, “This partnership comes at time when we can work...

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