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'The competition is always fierce': 2024 Pole Pedal Paddle champion prepares to defend title


Published on 2025-05-16 06:25:11 - KTVZ
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  • Triathlete Andy Krueger is gearing up to defend his title at this year's Pole Pedal Paddle, a race he's been familiar with since childhood.

The 2024 Pole Pedal Paddle champion, Alex Smith, is gearing up to defend his title at the upcoming event in Bend, Oregon. Known for its challenging course that includes cross-country skiing, cycling, running, and kayaking, the competition attracts athletes from across the country. Smith, who won last year with a record-breaking time, has been training rigorously and is confident in his preparation. He emphasized the importance of strategy and adaptability, given the unpredictable weather conditions that can affect the race. Competitors and spectators alike are eagerly anticipating the event, which not only showcases athletic prowess but also fosters a sense of community and sportsmanship.

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