MEDIA ADVISORY: Boise Athletes Who Are Blind Training For Triathlons (Photo) - 04/17/26

BOISE, ID — April 14, 2026 — The Northwest Association for Blind Athletes (NWABA) invites media to attend an adaptive triathlon training event this Saturday, featuring athletes who are blind or visually impaired training alongside volunteer guides.

EVENT DETAILS

   What: Tandem Biking Training Event
   When: Saturday, April 18 | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
   Where: Old Timer’s Shelter, Anne Morrison Park, 1130 W Royal Blvd, Boise, ID 83706

   On-site identifiers: NWABA-branded trailer and van will be located in the parking lot near the Boise Parks & Recreation office on W. Royal Blvd.

MEDIA ATTENDANCE OPTIONS (Please coordinate in advance)

Preferred Option (End of Event):

Arrive between 12:30 and 12:45 PM

• Capture athletes returning from a ride

• Interview athletes and the NWABA representative following the event

Alternate Option (Beginning of Event):

• Arrive by 10:15 AM
• Interview NWABA representative and athletes prior to event start
• Capture footage of athletes preparing and beginning the ride

To coordinate coverage or confirm attendance, please contact Haley Ellison, NWABA Public Relations at 503-919-0696 or Hellison@NWABA.org