"We, like Land Rover, believe
in celebrating the spirit of adventure in everyone; that is truly what Muddy
Buddy is all about.
Defending champions Simon Lessing (three-time winner ) and Michellie Jones
(seven-time winner) will be facing their toughest competition ever. The USA hopeful is Cameron Widoff
(Colorado), a four-time Wildflower Triathlon champion.m.

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The 2006 Land Rover Certified Muddy Buddy Series schedule is as follows:

Orlando -- May 13th Austin -- August 6th
San Jose -- June 11th Boulder -- August 20th
Boston -- June 25th Chicago -- September 10th
Richmond -- July 16th Los Angeles -- October 29th

For more information, or to register for one of the races, visit:
http://www. More than 1,500 athletes,
including more than 60 of the world's top professional triathletes, are slated
to compete in this year's event. It's a natural fit for us to extend
our focus on the strategies and technologies that drive high performance
business to the world of athletic achievement.
"IMG is ecstatic to have Accenture on-board as title sponsor for this
year's event," said James Leitz, executive producer of the Accenture Escape
From Alcatraz (TM) Triathlon.5-mile swim from the SF Belle, near Alcatraz Island, to shore, continues
with an 18 -mile bike race through the Presidio, along the Great Highway, and
into Golden Gate Park, and concludes with an eight-mile run through the Golden
Gate National Recreation Area. In conjunction with the
Accenture Escape From Alcatraz(TM) Triathlon, the 11th annual Fitness Festival
will be held, Saturday , June 11 from 11 a. Admission is free.
The event will be managed by IMG and produced by TWI , the television
division of IMG.

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About Land Rover Certified
Land Rover does not award "Certified" status indiscriminately. Vehicles that pass that critical first step must then undergo a
rigorous 140-point inspection to validate their superior condition.

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Land Rover Certified and Muddy Buddy Announce Partnership

SAN DIEGO, Today, Land Rover North America, Inc. For general information and triathlon
registration, visit http://www.

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"We are honored to be associated with the world's premier SUV-maker," said
John Smith, co-owner of the Muddy Buddy series. A candidate for certification cannot be more than five model-years
old (including the current model year) and it must have accrued fewer than
60,000 miles. Land Rover
will have a variety of Certified Pre -Owned display vehicles on-site at each
Muddy Buddy event for fans and participants alike to check out.-3 p.

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An average of 1,600 people participated in each race during 2005, and even
more are expected this year.9891

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"We are extremely pleased to become part of one of the most respected
triathlon events in the country," said Chris DiGiorgio, Accenture Northern
California managing partner."
With the addition of Accenture, the athletes as well as their fans will
have access to an enhanced suite of technologies developed exclusively by
Accenture . "IMG's commitment to improving the triathlon is
supported by strong marketing partners like Accenture , whose ability to bring
in new technology will enhance the experience for our competitors, their
families and friends, as well as our on-site spectators.

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A portion of the series proceeds will go
towards the Challenged Athletes Foundation, an organization that reaches out
to people with physical disabilities by helping them pursue a more active
lifestyle through physical fitness and competitive sports.com
714. For additional information, contact IMG San Francisco at
415-227-8000.

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With more than 1,300 people in Northern California, Accenture is the Bay
Area's largest global management, consulting, technology services and
outsourcing company.
The Challenged Athletes Foundation and the Golden Gate Triathlon Club are
among the beneficiaries of the Accenture Escape From Alcatraz(TM) Triathlon.

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These unique events
involve teams of two runners , one mountain bike and six miles of off-road fun,
and are to be held this summer and fall in eight cities across the U. Check
your local listings.

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Strongest Field in History of the Triathlon Expected for Sunday, June 12 Event

SAN FRANCISCO, Accenture will serve as the title
sponsor of the 2005 Escape From Alcatraz Triathlon(TM), Sunday, June 12, at
the Marina Green in Golden Gate Park.m.com/alcatraz/2005.

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Participants of all ages and skill levels will pick a partner they don 't mind
slinging mud with, and work together as a team, leapfrogging each other
through a six-mile obstacle course. Its decision to sponsor the San Francisco event
complements its existing partnership with the Chicago Triathlon. The alerts can be sent to SMS text phones,
wireless PDAs, IM accounts or email accounts. The transitions between each leg, as well as
the finish line, are staged at Marina Green.

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vehicles that ultimately emerge from the certification process are the best of
the breed -- pre-owned Land Rovers that look and feel like new.

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The teams trade off between mountain biking and trail running with each of
the five legs marked by obstacles like hay bales, climbing walls, cargo nets
and monkey bars. The escapade culminates with a custom built 50-foot -long
sloppy, sticky mud pit that the pairs must crawl through together, hence the
name, 'Muddy Buddy.4500

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"The event has long been a major attraction for
the people of the Bay Area and we're excited to be adding our name to it on
behalf of our employees and our clients.

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Accenture Named Title Sponsor of Escape From Alcatraz(TM) Triathlon

The Accenture Escape From Alcatraz (TM) Triathlon will air on a syndicated
broadcast and is scheduled to air in 92 percent of markets nationwide. Race direction will be provided, in part, by Tri California of
Pacific Grove, Calif .

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957. A key element of Accenture's
sponsorship of this top-ranked US triathlon is its plan to contribute and
implement innovative interactive race technology designed to more closely
connect athletes and fans during the competition.

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Muddy Buddy series has raised more than $20 ,000 to buy prosthetics,
hand-cycles and racing wheelchairs for athletes.m.

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Our partnership with Muddy Buddy
inspires others to embark on new adventures, and attain extraordinary limits;
capturing what truly represents the Land Rover brand," said Richard Beattie,
executive vice president, marketing and sales, Land Rover North America. Before a
vehicle can be pronounced Certified, it must meet Land Rover's demanding
criteria."
The Accenture Escape From Alcatraz(TM) Triathlon begins at 8 a. with a
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"Land Rover Certified is delighted to be recognized as the title sponsor
of the 2006 Muddy Buddy Ride and Run series.-7 p. and Sunday, June 12 from
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This one-of-a-kind series kicks off in May and runs through October.

Contact: Stasia Raines
Land Rover Certified Muddy Buddy
stasia@muddybuddy. Jones will be
challenged by US Olympian and 2003 Accenture Escape from Alcatraz(TM) champion
Barb Lindquist.m.

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and Muddy Buddy proudly announced that Land Rover Certified will be title
sponsor of the 8th Annual Muddy Buddy Ride and Run Series.com
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former world champions will face off against the new generation as they are
challenged by Athens Olympic Gold medalist Hamish Carter (New Zealand), Silver
medalist Bevan Docherty (New Zealand), Norman Statler, the current Ironman
Triathlon World Champion (Germany), and past Ironman World Champions Peter
Reid (Canada) and Luc Van Liedre (Belgium). Racers and fans alike will be able to register as part of
Accenture's Athlete Alert System(TM) for updates on participants' progress as
they advance through the course.