On top of that, the race was
one of the most grueling and competitive events on the pro cycling calendar so
far this year ," said Dr.

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The Accenture Escape From Alcatraz(TM) Triathlon begins at 8 a.m.m.

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Nearly 300 cyclists from over 20 countries competed in the Nature Valley Grand
Prix, a five day stage race for both men and women professional cyclists.
With more than 1,300 people in Northern California , Accenture is the Bay
Area's largest global management, consulting, technology services and
outsourcing company.

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Accenture Named Title Sponsor of Escape From Alcatraz(TM) Triathlon

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The evening circuit race on June 10th in downtown Minneapolis also
drew huge crowds. Racers climbed up Chilkoot Hill , which boasts a 24%
grade, over 40 times in both the men's and women's final races. Its decision to sponsor the San Francisco event
complements its existing partnership with the Chicago Triathlon .

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Defending champions Simon Lessing (three-time winner) and Michellie Jones
(seven-time winner ) will be facing their toughest competition ever. The
former world champions will face off against the new generation as they are
challenged by Athens Olympic Gold medalist Hamish Carter (New Zealand ), Silver
medalist Bevan Docherty (New Zealand), Norman Statler, the current Ironman
Triathlon World Champion (Germany), and past Ironman World Champions Peter
Reid (Canada) and Luc Van Liedre (Belgium). The USA hopeful is Cameron Widoff
(Colorado), a four-time Wildflower Triathlon champion .
"IMG is ecstatic to have Accenture on-board as title sponsor for this
year's event," said James Leitz, executive producer of the Accenture Escape
From Alcatraz(TM) Triathlon. Admission is free.

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The event will be managed by IMG and produced by TWI, the television
division of IMG.

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, Representatives from the Great
River Energy Bicycle Festival announced today over 50,000 spectators gathered
to visit the Festival and watch the Nature Valley Grand Prix, one of the
largest and most challenging professional cycling races in the United States.m.
The Accenture Escape From Alcatraz(TM) Triathlon will air on a syndicated
broadcast and is scheduled to air in 92 percent of markets nationwide.

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Record Turnout for the Great River Energy Bicycle Festival

ROSEVILLE , Minn.
The 2005 events took place on June 8 - 12 in Saint Paul, Mankato, Minneapolis,
Red Wing and Stillwater, Minnesota. with a
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"An amazing volunteer staff did a fantastic job of
organizing the event. A key element of Accenture's
sponsorship of this top-ranked US triathlon is its plan to contribute and
implement innovative interactive race technology designed to more closely
connect athletes and fans during the competition.

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Overall winners were Team Webcor's Christine Thorburn , the reigning
national champion from Menlo Park, California and John Lieswyn on the
HealthNet team from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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It's a natural fit for us to extend
our focus on the strategies and technologies that drive high performance
business to the world of athletic achievement.m.

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The race began with a time trial in St. Jones will be
challenged by US Olympian and 2003 Accenture Escape from Alcatraz(TM) champion
Barb Lindquist.m.

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"We were extremely happy with the turnout.

Strongest Field in History of the Triathlon Expected for Sunday, June 12 Event

SAN FRANCISCO, Accenture will serve as the title
sponsor of the 2005 Escape From Alcatraz Triathlon(TM), Sunday, June 12, at
the Marina Green in Golden Gate Park.-3 p.

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5-mile swim from the SF Belle, near Alcatraz Island, to shore, continues
with an 18-mile bike race through the Presidio , along the Great Highway, and
into Golden Gate Park, and concludes with an eight-mile run through the Golden
Gate National Recreation Area. Check
your local listings.

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The event concluded in Stillwater, Minnesota on June 12th. Other racers in the competition
included 2005 World Champion Katie Mactier, Canadian national champion Gord
Fraser, and ten time German national champion Ina Yoko Teutenberg. "IMG's commitment to improving the triathlon is
supported by strong marketing partners like Accenture, whose ability to bring
in new technology will enhance the experience for our competitors , their
families and friends, as well as our on-site spectators. and Sunday, June 12 from
7 a.

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David Laporte, Event Director for the Great River
Energy Bicycle Festival. "You
could see tons of people lined up along Chilkoot Hill," said Andy Dahl,
Stillwater Race Director.

About the Great River Energy Bicycle Festival
The Great River Energy Bicycle Festival is a five day celebration of
bicycling and the bicycle culture in Minnesota. It includes the Nature Valley
Grand Prix, one of the largest professional stage races in the United States.

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For general information and triathlon
registration, visit http://www.
The Challenged Athletes Foundation and the Golden Gate Triathlon Club are
among the beneficiaries of the Accenture Escape From Alcatraz(TM) Triathlon. For additional information, contact IMG San Francisco at
415-227-8000.

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Major Pro Cycling Race Visits Minnesota Cities

The event
is held each year as a benefit for Children's Hospitals and Clinics of
Minnesota . The alerts can be sent to SMS text phones,
wireless PDAs, IM accounts or email accounts.

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"The event has long been a major attraction for
the people of the Bay Area and we're excited to be adding our name to it on
behalf of our employees and our clients. Race direction will be provided, in part , by Tri California of
Pacific Grove, Calif.

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With the addition of Accenture, the athletes as well as their fans will
have access to an enhanced suite of technologies developed exclusively by
Accenture.

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More than 1,500 athletes,
including more than 60 of the world's top professional triathletes, are slated
to compete in this year's event.
"We are extremely pleased to become part of one of the most respected
triathlon events in the country," said Chris DiGiorgio, Accenture Northern
California managing partner. The transitions between each leg, as well as
the finish line, are staged at Marina Green.

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Paul on June 8th, then moved to
the city of Mankato , Minnesota and surrounding area for a 94 mile road race on
Thursday. Saturday was another long road race in and out of Red Wing,
Minnesota. Proceeds from the event benefit programs
at Children 's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota. Racers and fans alike will be able to register as part of
Accenture 's Athlete Alert System(TM) for updates on participants' progress as
they advance through the course . In conjunction with the
Accenture Escape From Alcatraz(TM) Triathlon, the 11th annual Fitness Festival
will be held, Saturday, June 11 from 11 a.tricalifornia.

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