FORT WORTH, Texas - The University of San Francisco triathlon team will begin their 2023 campaign when they compete in the Battle in the Fort in Fort Worth, Texas on Sunday morning.
 
RACE INFORMATION:
Date: Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023
Time: 6:00 am PST
Name: Battle in the Fort
Host: TCU
Location: Fort Worth, Texas
Course: Swim - Two laps total (750 meters), Bike - four laps total, (20k/5k per lap), Run - Two laps total, (5k/2.5k per lap)
Live Results: Click Here
 
DONS AT A GLANCE:

• Last winter, San Francisco finished fifth overall as a team at the 2022 USAT National Championship in Tempe, Ariz. Individually, Kira Gupta Baltazar finished in the top ten for the second straight year after finishing 10^thoverall (01:05:51).
• Returning for another year in the green and gold, the Dons eight student-athletes return to campus this fall in addition to two new freshmen: Heidi Henry and Abigail Lotz.
• Looking ahead, this event will mark their first of two races in September for San Francisco. In October, the Dons will compete locally again for the second year in a row when they suit up for the Bearathlon (hosted by California) in Berkeley on Oct. 23.

PARTICIPANTS:
Gillian Cridge
Veronika Divis
Molly Elliott
Noga Gottlieb
Heidi Henry
Abigail Lotz
Maddie Perkins
 
TRACK THE ACTION:
Live results of the 2023 Battle in the Fort are available here.
 
FOLLOW US:
For updates and more information on the University of San Francisco triathlon team, please follow the Dons @USFTriathlon on Twitter and @USFDonsTriathlon on Instagram.

MERCHANDISE:
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SPONSOR THE DONS:
The University of San Francisco Athletics Department would like to acknowledge and thank our sponsor - Nike - for their continued support of USF Athletics. Interested in sponsoring the Dons? Please contact Frank Allocco, the Executive Senior Associate Athletics Director of External Relations, at fallocco@usfca.edu or at (415) 422-4561.