Strength and Endurance

About 400 athletes were expected to participate in the annual triathlon presented by Lake Las Vegas Resort and Sunset Racing on Sept. 1. Proceeds from the event benefit the Susan G. Komen Foundation for the Cure, the Las Vegas Masters Swim Team and the Las Vegas Youth Athletic League. The event started at the Loews Lake Las Vegas resort and participants continued through a circuit of swimming, cycling and running, finishing in MonteLago Village. Clockwise from top, swimmers take off on the swim portion of the triathlon. Dave Gove pours some water over his shoulders to cool off. Mark Peterson takes off on the bike portion of the triathlon.PHOTOS BY JIM MILLER/VIEW About 400 athletes were expected to participate in the annual triathlon presented by Lake Las Vegas Resort and Sunset Racing on Sept. 1. Proceeds from the event benefit the Susan G. Komen Foundation for the Cure, the Las Vegas Masters Swim Team and the Las Vegas Youth Athletic League. The event started at the Loews Lake Las Vegas resort and participants continued through a circuit of swimming, cycling and running, finishing in MonteLago Village. Clockwise from top, swimmers take off on the swim portion of the triathlon. Dave Gove pours some water over his shoulders to cool off. Mark Peterson takes off on the bike portion of the triathlon.PHOTOS BY JIM MILLER/VIEW About 400 athletes were expected to participate in the annual triathlon presented by Lake Las Vegas Resort and Sunset Racing on Sept. 1. Proceeds from the event benefit the Susan G. Komen Foundation for the Cure, the Las Vegas Masters Swim Team and the Las Vegas Youth Athletic League. The event started at the Loews Lake Las Vegas resort and participants continued through a circuit of swimming, cycling and running, finishing in MonteLago Village. Clockwise from top, swimmers take off on the swim portion of the triathlon. Dave Gove pours some water over his shoulders to cool off. Mark Peterson takes off on the bike portion of the triathlon.PHOTOS BY JIM MILLER/VIEW Advertisement