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August Triathlon Returns Athletes to Lake Minneola
Clermont hosts a third summer triathlon on Clermont’s lakefront course, pairing strong summer travel interest with nearby recreation, public viewing, and convenient overnight lodging.
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The Cool Sommer Mornings Triathlon Series closes out its summer run with a third race through Clermont’s now-familiar rolling terrain, the swim launching from the same lakefront park that’s hosted the series all season and the finish drawing a crowd well versed in the course’s particular demands. For athletes who’ve raced all three legs, this final event carries the satisfaction of a season completed.
Late summer brings its own conditions, thicker humidity, a higher sun angle by the time racing wraps, that make the early start feel less like a formality and more like a necessity. Supporters who’ve followed the series through its earlier races tend to know exactly where to stand for the best view of the transition area and finish.
A pre-race stay near Clermont remains the practical choice, and the post-race hours are well spent on the area’s lakes and trails rather than an immediate drive home. For athletes eyeing next year’s series, the final race is also a natural moment to reflect on the course and start planning for a return, given how much the town’s cycling and paddling scene has grown around the event.
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