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WTC Announces 2005 Qualifiers

The World Triathlon Corporation has announced today the qualifiers for the 2005 Ironman World Championships. The schedule includes eight half-Ironman distance events and nineteen Ironman distance events.

The 2005 Qualifying Event Calender
Ironman New Zealand 3-05-05
California Half Ironman 3-19-05
Spec-Savers Ironman South Africa 3-20-05
Snap Ironman Australia Triathlon 4-03-05
Ironman Arizona Triathlon 4-09-05
St. Croix Half Ironman Triathlon 5-01-05
Lanzarote Canarias Ironman Triathlon 5-21-05
Ironman Japan Triathlon 5-22-05
Florida Half Ironman Triathlon May - TBD
Brasil Telecom Ironman Florianopolis 5-29-05
Honu Half Ironman Triathlon 6-05-05
EagleMan Half Ironman Triathlon 6-12-05
Ironman France Triathlon 6-19-05
Buffalo Springs Lake Half Ironman 6-26-05
Ironman USA Coeur d'Alene 6-26-05
Karnten Ironman Austria 7-03-05
Opel Ironman Germany Triathlon 7-10-05
Ironman Switzerland Triathlon 7-17-05
Ironman USA Lake Placid Triathlon 7-24-04
Half Vineman Triathlon 7-31-05
Ironman U.K. Triathlon 8-21-05
Subaru Ironman Canada Triathlon 8-28-05
Ironman Korea Triathlon 8-28-05
Half Ironman Monaco Triathlon 9-04-05


The following events will be held in 2005 to qualify for the 2006 Ironman Triathlon World Championship

Ironman Wisconsin Triathlon 9-11-2005
Ironman Florida Triathlon 11-05-2005
Ironman Western Australia Triathlon 11-27-2005