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IRONMAN Oceanside Triathletes Arrive As Excitement Builds Around Town

The IRONMAN Village in downtown Oceanside is buzzing with competitors and fans as they prepare for tomorrow's big race.

OCEANSIDE, CA — Excitement is building in downtown Oceanside as thousands of IRONMAN 70.3 triathletes arrive to compete in the world-class competition.

On Friday most of the action was happening in the IRONMAN Village with competitors, fans and locals lining up to sample free non-alcoholic beer at the Athletic Brewing booth.

The IRONMAN Store was packed with all sorts of athletic gear so you can get your gear where they get their gear.

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Down at the Pier Plaza the athlete check-in area is in front of the Junior Seau Center with greeters from Visit Oceanside on hand to welcome people while preparations were underway at the finish line with the IRONMAN crew testing the display.

For more information visit the IRONMAN 70.3 Oceanside website.

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