Monday, August 24, 2009

Today's Donations: Items 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6

ITEM ONE: A free slot for "Tour of Sweden 2010" (http://www.tosweden.se/): thank you Jonas Colting for your donation. The Tour of Sweden is a two week training camp across Sweden that takes place the last week of May and first week of June. It´s highly catered and serviced and consists of mainly +1500 miles of riding with any swimming and running on top of that you would want. It´s an Epic Camp if you like. We had the first edition this year and it was awesome! Our normal fee will be 2795.00 Euros which is around US$3500.00. This fee includes everything on the camp but the participant will have to buy their own airfare to get here. Or if you live in Sweden, maybe a short drive!! Ebay listing #110435076157.

ITEM TWO: One Entry in IM 70.3 Kansas 2010: thank you Tom Ziebart for your donation. June 6, 2010. Lawrence, Kansas: http://www.ironmankansas.com/, 70.3 Ironman World Championship Qualifier Event. Normal cost of race entry is US$175.00. Tom Ziebart will be contact winner. Ebay listing #110435079476.


ITEM THREE: One Entry in IM 70.3 Branson 2010: thank you Tom Ziebart for your donation. September 19, 2010. Branson, Missouri: http://www.ironmanbranson.com/, 70.3 Ironman World Championship Qualifier Event. Normal cost of race entry is $US175.00. Branson is one of America's top vacation destinations and hosts over 8 million visitors annually. The race begins in the crystal clear waters of Table Rock Lake in the shadow of the host hotel, Chateau on the Lake Resort, Spa & Convention Center. Winners will be contacted by race director, Tom Ziebart. Ebay listing #110435080851.



TEM FOUR: Book titled: "Portrait of Passion" by Sports Photographer Paul Phillips: thank you Paul Phillips for your donation (http://www.competitiveimage.us/).
"Portrait of Passion" is an inspirational book about women's soccer by sports photographer, Paul Phillips, and teen writer, Gail Stewart. This 148-page book brings to life and celebrates triumphant stories from a very talented, accomplished and inspirational group of female athletes—the players on the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team. This book was a finalist for the 2009 Billie Award from the Women’s Sports Foundation for the Outstanding Portrayal of Women in Sport.For more info go to: http://www.portraitofpassion.com/about/index.php. Ebay listing #110435083877.

ITEM FIVE: Gatorade Hat from 2007 Ironman World Championship signed by both winners - Macca and Chrissie. Thank you Tom Ziebart for you donation.
In 2007, Chris McCormack (http://www.chrismccormack.com/) and Chrissie Wellington (http://www.chrismccormack.com/) won their first Ironman World Championship Victories. Since then, Chris has won numerous Ironman competitions all over the world and remains a strong contender for this years Ironman World Championships in October this year. Chrissie.......well, where do I start? Current Ironman distance World Record holder, 2 time Ironman World Champion and also a great supporter of the Blazeman Foundation for ALS. Ebay listing #110439566632.

ITEM SIX: HY-VEE Triathlon hat - 2007 signed by the winners - Laura Bennett and Ramus Henning. Thank you Tom Ziebart for your donation.
In 2007, Laura Bennett (www.team-bennett.com/) and Rasmus Henning (http://www.rasmushenning.com/) took home triathlons biggest prize purse of US$200,000 and a car! Well before this, both triathletes have dominated the ITU circuit and were shy of Olympic medals in Beijing, 2008. Ebay listing #110439569498.

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