triathlon

Rocky Point Triathlon @ Las Palomas Returns April 30th

Registration Open for the Rocky Point Triathlon hosted by Las Palomas Beach & Golf Resort The event is expected to draw 800 participants from across the Southwest and Canada Puerto Peñasco, Mexico – Las Palomas Beach & Golf Resort will play host to the Rocky Point Triathlon, Saturday, April 30, 2022. The triathlon will feature […]

Swim-Bike-Run-Fiesta! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Sponsored this week by Las Palomas Beach & Golf Resort Home of the Rocky Point Triathlon ¡Viva Mayo!  Let’s be clear, though school’s not out yet we are well into the vacation spirit along the Sea of Cortez. May, if you weren’t aware, is full of celebrations on both sides of the border so here […]

First Fall Triathlon proves to be a success!

By José Antonio Pérez The last weekend of September in Puerto Peñasco saw hotel occupancy rates at 50% on average, thanks to the success of the Fall triathlon held at Las Palomas Beach & Golf Resort. This, detailed Convention and Visitors Bureau (OCV) President Héctor Vázquez del Mercado, is part of a series of events […]

Rocky Point Triathlon announces new twist for September!

Organizers of the annual Rocky Point Triathlon are excited to announce a second race! Rocky Point Triathlon: PM Join the race on September 30th, 2017 for Triathlon’s Biggest Cocktail Party! Same great courses but with a twist…races will start in the afternoon so finishers can come in at Sunset,  and then enjoy the post-race party […]

Tri, and tri again! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

Sponsored this week by Las Palomas Beach & Golf Resort Tri this! It’s that time of year again, when triathletes head out into the Sea of Cortez and back again and the Tiburones take the field. Get out there and enjoy! Let’s run down (swim or bike) the weekend! Baseball!  Tiburones de Puerto Peñasco  *  […]

Tri and tri again! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

This weekend rundown sponsored by Banditos! As April comes to a close in Puerto Peñasco (seriously now, how is that even possible?), children across Mexico are ready for sweets, game, and fun!  April 30th is Children’s Day – Día del Niño – so get out there and let the kid in you free! Spring is […]

Funk it up! Rocky Point Weekend Rundown!

This weekend rundown sponsored by Las Palomas Beach & Golf Resort They say April showers bring May flowers, so did you happen to catch that rainbow last weekend? We’re back to sunny days and, with temps in the low to mid 80s, April is acting absolutely awesome! This month we’ve still got volleyball, jazz, triathlons, […]

Donations from Spring Triathlon

Contributor: Convention and Visitors Bureau of Puerto Peñasco One of the mostly highly anticipated activities in Puerto Peñasco is the annual Spring Rocky Point Triathlon. Each year, the RockyPointTri also does a good job of collecting donations for local organizations. Just recently, donations from the Spring triathlon were presented to the local Office on Integral […]

Swim…Bike…Run…FIESTA! Rocky Point Tri 4/27

By Shandra Keesecker-Rivero The Athlete’s Guide for this weekend’s Rocky Point Triathlon describes the event as having accurate courses, chip timing, awards, and goodies…but explains this is “more of a celebration than a race.” After the swimming and biking part of the course, what better way to celebrate than with a run over the cart […]

Swim…Bike! Rocky Point Triathlon 4/27

By Shandra Keesecker-Rivero This coming Saturday, April 27th, triathletes will emerge out of the water in front of Las Palomas and run up the beach to the transition area, where they’ll peel off wetsuits, don helmets and hop on their bikes before heading out across Puerto Peñasco’s desert landscape. Part II – BIKE! This year, […]

Get ready! Rocky Point Triathlon 4/27

By Shandra Keesecker-Rivero Adding to the ebb and flow of the Sea of Cortez, on April 27th throngs of triathletes predominantly from the U.S. and Mexico will dash into the water in front of Las Palomas for the traditional springtime Rocky Point Triathlon. Weather promises to be clear, with a high in the mid-80s and […]

Rocky Point Triathlon 2013 – Hit the beach running!

By Shandra Keesecker-Rivero The tides roll in and the tides roll out, and each Spring the Rocky Point Triathlon swims, rolls, and runs through Puerto Peñasco. On April 27th triathletes predominantly from across the Southwest and Mexico will once again take to the waves, sand, and roads surrounding Las Palomas Golf & Beach Resort, winding […]

March into the Weekend Rundown!

March. In like a lion and out like a lamb, as the saying goes. With the weather warming up this weekend, we are ready to roar through a month of activities in Puerto Peñasco. As I was going through preparations to jot down activities for the weekend rundown, I was dismayed to find my desk […]

Swim. Bike. Run. Salud!! Las Palomas Triathlon

This past weekend in Rocky Point, superheroes adorning wetsuits, caps, and yes even some with masks and capes, once again demonstrated their athletic prowess at the Las Palomas Triathlon. In waves of colorful caps, beginning with the Olympic distance competitors, triathletes began venturing out into the Sea of Cortez around 10 a.m. on Saturday morning […]

Weekend Rundown 3/29 – 4/1

Where did March go?  April and Semana Santa are right around the corner, so here we go with this Weekend’s Rundown.  Sails. Athletes. Softball. Film. Farmers/Art Market and more! The waters stretching from Playa Bonita down through Sandy Beach area should be alive with color and activity this weekend with a Sailfest on the calendar for […]