October Race Report – Including Ironman World Championship Results!

Our blog post is covering the outstanding performances during the first weeks of this month where our athletes represented the team well collecting some bling along the way. Check out the details below!

Results for the first week of October

Shane participated in the Market to Market Relay complete with cow spotted tights.

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Anastasia is on the team that won the team title at the Army 10 Miler (1:13:27). There was a pretty massive team trophy.  43322978_10156719489653839_3802364229667782656_n

Robert Slauson raced the  Grand Circle Trailfest – Bryce Canyon Half Marathon, 3:16:44 & Grand Canyon Half Marathon, 3:19:59 and wowed us with amazing pictures of an incredible adventure.
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Rebecca Bourque (left) , completed the MS 150
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Colin Prinsloo, Sprint on the Flint Triathlon, 1st AG, 4th Overall, 55:10
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Lin Sanders, completed the Chicago Marathon, 5:43:21
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Courtney Mickel, was all smiles after completing  the Ramblin Rose Women’s Tri, 5th AG, 1:01:50
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John Hatala, Surfing Madonna 12k, 1st AG, 3rd Overall, 39:38 (here is a picture of the beautiful location!)
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Tanner Lovelace, also completed the Carborro Trail 10k, 57:59 (not pictured).

Results for the second week of October

Aaron Widman,Bryan Cox,Bourbon andErik Baise completed the Chase 200k Relay
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Ironman World Championship

Our team had a strong presence with 10 athletes completing Kona this year. The weather and race conditions were perfect for a stellar performance by all. Check out the details below!
Andrew Chafer (12:22:09) at the finish line being greeted by his great friend and multiple Ironman Champ Carlos Moleda.
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Bobbe Greenberg (1st AG, 14:28:51) grabbing a selfie with race champion Daniella Ryf
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and here is Bobbe receiving her award at the Champions’ Banquet
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Chris Desrochers (12:11:22) getting ready for bike drop off (picture also featured on Triathlete Magazine).
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Della Duvall Irby (12:26:53) showing grit and determination on the run course
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Ironman picked this picture of Della to feature on their Instagram feed!
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Doug Christ ( 14:15:27) crushing the run course
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Jonathon Feddock (10:04:26) & Shannon Florea (11:51:19) enjoying a stellar finish
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Mike Tarabay (10:32:07) celebrating his hard work on the course.
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Shane Peed (12:10:11) dropping the competition on the bike course.
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While Kona had a perfect weather lined up for record performances, Ironman Louisville delivered a sucker punch to athletes with rain, fast current and cold temperatures for the entire course. These athletes stepped up to the challenged and earned a well fought battle of mind over matter.
Ashley Rappa (7th AG, 10:41:24) getting ready for a challenging weekend.
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David Szczepanski (14:06:30) checking out the finish line in the freezing cold day!
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Jim Lukanich (1st AG, 10:05:46) who not only finished but is KONA bound for 2019!!
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Johnny Little (9:44:37) was too fast for anyone to catch a picture at the race!
Congratulations to all athletes and let’s keep up the good work for the remainder of the month! Catch you all later!

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