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locAl SPoRTS Friday 3 November 2017
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National OFF Road Triathlon begins at Arashi beach

Oranjestad - On Sunday, of 14 kilometers and a run aged 10 to the multidisci- disciplines make it one affect on your time.
November 5, 2017, Aruba of 2.2 km. The full marathon pline sport. tough event compete. In the last few year years,
Triathlon Association (ATA) which is double the dis- The men’s and women’s The race generally kicks off ATA has encouraged vari-
will host the OFF Road Tri- tances. The race begins at categories for the full dis- with swimming, followed ous athletes to practice this
athlon. This will be the pen- 7am at Arashi beach. tance are ages 15-19, 20- by cycling or time trailing. particular with hope to at-
ultimate event of the 2017 This is an open event, 29, 30-39, 40-49 and 50+ After your legs are fried tract others to come take
season. meaning anyone from nov- There also relay events from pedaling, you have to the challenge.
ice to seasoned-veteran where teams compete in complete a road race. Of This is event is sponsored by
There will be a half dis- can participate and there’s complete all three chal- race course and race con- Lotto Pa Deporte in con-
tance marathon which is a also a children’s challenger lenges fastest. ditions will have either a junction with Aruba Triath-
350-meter swim, a bike ride to introduce children under The triathlon with its three complimentary or adverse lon Association.q

Rivals Royal Power Tat Fat Home Depot meets Pizza Hut Monsters

Royal Power has a lot of
playoff experience and is
not easy to beat, even with
its lack of pitching depth,
but the small ball has kept
them in every game and
the heart of their lineup
Kelvin Silvania , Eldrick Di-
jkhoff and Kenny Hart pa
nombra algun.
At the same time their solid
fielding by their outfielders
Giandrick Lacle, Pilin Kros-
endijk and Franco Wout-
ers. The game will be Drag-
on Hitters Field with the first
pitch a 7:15 pm.q

Oranjestad – First the World The teams have a long- full 5 games. rienced players to help
Series, now the HEINEKEN running rivalry with Royal Pizza Hut Monsters have lead the way. Players like
Aruba Softball Bond AA power winning last year’s a young, talented team Julio Hernandez, Derward
division Game 5 is Friday. title. For the last four year that has good speed on Ruiz, Richinell Matos, Jason
This final game of the best the two same teams have the base paths and makes Orman y Michael Fingal
of 5 series will determine met in the series final. good contact with the among others help round
the 2017 champion. Last year the series went a ball with a set of expe- out the team.