Yvonne van Vlerken competes in the ENNIA Curaçao International Triathlon

April 12, 2012 - PRLog -- Curaçao, April 11, 2012: Top Dutch triathlete Yvonne van Vlerken, former world record-holder at the Ironman distance, will compete in the ENNIA Curacao International Triathlon May 27, 2012. The second edition of the ENNIA Curaçao International Triathlon will be held at the beautiful beach and grounds of the St. Barabara Plantation around the Hyatt Regency Curaçao and along the golf courses of the Old Quarry Golf Court. A unique race over 1.5 km swimming, 40 km biking and 10 km running in a typical Caribbean environment.

The organization is very pleased with the participation of Yvonne. They hope that the participation of Yvonne is a trigger for other international triathletes to come over to Curacao and compete against local and international participants. Curaçao is a beautiful island in the Caribbean and what could be more fun than exploring it in a race. You might even win some of the US$ 5,000.00 prize money.

For accompanying relatives there is plenty to do in and around the Hyatt Regency. If you are less sportive, you can relax all day at the white sandy beach or enjoy exclusive foods in one of the spectacular restaurants. The Hyatt has a special rate for participants of the ENNIA Curaçao International Triathlon.

The ENNIA Curacao International Triathlon is a sports event with a typical Caribbean atmosphere. Spectators will be entertained during and after the race. There is even a special kids entertainment team. If you like triathlons and travelling, this is the perfect event for you !!!