Event Partners

Please check out the services and offerings of our partners. They each have a reputation for excellence and we appreciate their generosity to help make this race possible.

Gear West Bike & Triathlon

1786 W Wayzata Blvd
Long Lake, MN 55356
www.gearwestbike.com

Gear West Bike & Triathlon, Minnesota's premier triathlon store, is the official bike sponsor of the Women's Triathlon. While they specialize in triathlon and road bikes, they also carry bikes for the whole family. They enjoy working with all types of riders, from recreational to racing, beginners to veterans. They also stock a huge selection of bike and triathlon clothing for women and men, plus all the accessories you need to make your ride more enjoyable.

On race day, Gear West Bike & Tri will have a mechanic on-site to help with any bike issues you may have. In addition, they are offering registered race participants free bike safety checks the week before the race, and a 15% discount on any nutrition products. They have also supplied a Quintana Roo wetsuit as a top raffle prize, along with many other event goodies!

For an extra degree of warmth and buoyancy during the swim, consider using a wetsuit. If you're not ready to buy one, try renting one for a training swim or for the event itself. You can buy or rent your wetsuit at Gear West Bike & Triathlon. (Rentals are $40 and are first come-first serve. You can keep it from Wednesday through the following Tuesday.)

Gear West Run & Ski

1786 W Wayzata Blvd
Long Lake, MN 55356
www.gearwest.com

Gear West Run & Ski is the official running store of the Women's Triathlon. They carry over 60 models of shoes that feature cushion, stability and speed. Shoe companies include Asics, Brooks, Nike, Adidas, Salomon, New Balance, and Saucony. They are hosting packet pickup the Friday afternoon before the race and are offering 15% off nutrition products the week before the race to registered race participants. Our thanks for supporting the volunteer race committee! Expect a free pair of shoes to be on the block as a raffle prize!

www.SimonDelivers.com

www.SimonDelivers.com

SimonDelivers is the official food & beverage event partner of the YWCA of Minneapolis Women’s Triathlon, delivering ice cold beverages, freshly made sandwich wraps, fresh produce and snacks for the runners and volunteers on race day.

SimonDelivers online grocery delivery service offers next-day delivery six days a week to most Twin Cities areas of over 10,000 grocery items, including fresh produce, fresh deli items, the freshest seafood in town, a wide variety of organic and natural items and all your basic grocery needs. And there’s no need to be home for delivery—insulated totes keep your groceries fresh or frozen for hours.

Convenient online features make ordering easy—they even save your shopping list so you don’t have to start from scratch every time you shop. And their Summer Delivery Pass gives you unlimited free deliveries all summer long for one low price. Save time. Save gas. Save money this summer by shopping at SimonDelivers.com

The Women's Orthopaedic Center at Sports and Orthopaedic Specialists

8100 W. 78th Street
Edina, MN 55439
952-946-9799
www.womensorthocenter.com


The Women's Orthopaedic Center is the official Medical Team partner of the YWCA of Minneapolis Women’s Triathlon.

As one of the only orthopaedic programs in the nation dedicated solely to women, our mission is to provide specialized care for the prevention, evaluation, and management of musculoskeletal injuries in women. With an ever-increasing population of athletic women who desire a healthy and active lifestyle, The Women's Orthopaedic Center, led by Dr. Aimee Klapach and Dr. Lisa Wasserman, differentiates itself by unparalleled sensitivity and expertise.

The Women's Orthopaedic Center is uniquely poised to serve the active female population. The medical staff and associates are committed to providing quality care to females at every level of activity, from young athletes to the elite, and all active women in between.

For your convenience we have clinics in Minneapolis, Edina and St. Cloud. Feel free to stop by our booth on race day and talk to our staff about what our organization has to offer you.

Distinctive care for women of all walks of life.