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The hot and windy conditions of the 2011 Abu Dhabi International Triathlon meant that just finishing the 3km swim, 200km bike and 20km run was an accomplishment.

American Sara McLarty nabbed her first win as a professional triathlete in an exciting Super Sprint Grand Prix race in Oceanside, Calif. See images of the action-packed race below.

Americans Mark Fretta and Sarah Haskins overcame hot and humid conditions Sunday afternoon in Chi-town to take victories at the 2010 Lifetime Chicago Triathlon.