Next month Central Oregon will host the first of three Leadman Triathlons to be held here in 2012, 2013 and 2014. You can find more information about the race in this post from last November. Visit Bend produced the following video about the triathlon and a local athlete who will be competing. It also highlights some of the great scenery that racers will encounter.
KTM Adventure Rider Rally Coming to Bend, Oregon
September is shaping up to be a busy month for national athletic events in Central Oregon. First Life Time Fitness announced that they are bringing their Leadman Triathlon to Bend September 21-23. Now Austrian motorcycle maker KTM has announced that their 9th annual Adventure Rider Rally will be held this year in Bend, Oregon September 14-16. This is the only national festival for KTM riders and is, of course, designed for KTM Adventure and Enduro owners but is open to riders of all brands of street-legal motorcycles. Between busy days of dual-sport riding KTM will be providing a technical overview of the Aventure, opportunities for participants to demo the KTM line of street bikes and a chance to meet KTM professional athletes.
If you plan on attending this event then you should definitely register early. Cost will increase to $160(USD) at the event from $125 if you pre-register. Follow this link for more information and click on the orange button to register.
You are hereby warned that once you visit Bend you will want to stay. We at Preferred Residential would be happy to give you a guided tour of homes for sale while you are in Bend for the KTM Adventure Rider Rally. Please call or email us at least two weeks before the event so that we can customize your tour to match your needs.