Local Triathletes
Since its inception, the local children have been encouraged to participate in the Niño Maya Triathlon. Our local kids are naturally strong bicycle riders and runners, but need instruction in…
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The High-Carb Dinner
Gonzalo´s food service crew are all ready to serve the yearly “high-carb” dinner to the athletes on Saturday evening. After the participants for the Hombre Maya Triathlon have registered, they…
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Waiting for Dinner
It is traditional at this yearly dinner, after the athletes have been served, to serve up the leftovers to the kids of the village, who wait patiently in line for…
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Eduardo and Eduardo
This is the 17th year that Eduardo Cofino has hosted the Hombre Maya Triathlon … a competition that begins with swimming in Lake Peten Itza, followed by bicycling to Tikal,…
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Triathlon Hombre Maya
As the participants in this years Hombre Maya Triathlon head off to the first buoy of their swim, you can see in the background the promontory of land that has…
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Jungle Lemmings
Once every few years, like lemmings running off a cliff, these hard-shelled beatles take wing and fly to the closest light source, where they bang and crash into each other,…