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Second Lake Minneola Triathlon Draws Summer Racers
Clermont hosts another lakefront triathlon in Clermont’s summer endurance series, pairing strong summer travel interest with nearby recreation, public viewing, and convenient overnight lodging.
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The second race in the Cool Sommer Mornings Triathlon Series brings athletes back to Clermont Waterfront Park for another round of swimming, cycling, and running through the rolling terrain that sets this corner of Lake County apart from the rest of Central Florida. Supporters cluster near the transition area and finish line, tracking familiar faces through each leg of a course that rewards both fitness and a tolerance for hills.
Returning athletes tend to know the drill by now: an early alarm, a pre-dawn lakefront that slowly fills with bikes and gear, and a finish that arrives well before the day’s heat sets in. That familiarity doesn’t dull the appeal; the series has built a following precisely because Clermont’s terrain offers something genuinely different from Florida’s usual flat courses.
A stay near Clermont the night before smooths out the early start considerably, and the hours after racing wraps are well spent exploring the area’s trails and chain of lakes rather than rushing home. For athletes building toward the series’ later races, this middle leg is also a natural point to scout the town’s cycling routes for future training visits.
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