Sylvan Beach Tri

Congrats to Team Finish Strong for winning 1st place in the team effort at Sylvan Beach Tri on Sunday, June 15th.  Sylvan Beach Tri is a sprint distance with a 500 yd swim, 15 mi bike and 3 mi run. Finish Strong was represented well by Lars Finager (overall winner), Emily Finager (female overall winner), Dana Lyons (AG winner and 11th overall), Dale Claudel (AG winner in duathlon), Kari Gilley (2nd in AG), Ann Erickson (1st in AG and oldest competitor), Pia Grossman (AG winner), Sharon Morin, Troy Cromier, and Julio Morales (duathlon). Coach Kim Mac Namee snapped some photos shown below.

Ann Erickson is competing again!  Don't let her age fool you. She's one fast gal!

Dana tearing out of the water - T1.

Dana wins his AG!

Team wins the coveted first place team award and giant check for $300!  

Kari Gilley - 2nd place in her AG!

Pia Grossman with her AG award!

Here are the results:

 1 1st overall Lars Finanger 34 7:42.1 swim 34:59.1 25.7MPH 17:22.1 5:47/M  1:01:05.0

1 8th overall   Emily Finanger 35 8:24.4 37:31.0 24.0MPH 20:57.5 6:59/M      1:10:03.3

2 Kari Gilley 38 12:31.8 40:31.6 22.2MPH 21:55.5 7:18/M 1:16:31.5

12 Liah Olson 35 17:25.5 59:56.0 15.0MPH 30:46.4 10:15/M 1:53:35.3

7 Charles Lussier 40 11:14.5 44:00.5 20.5MPH 22:45.9 7:35/M 1:20:07.3

1 Pia Grossmann  48        12:13.2    47:03.6                             22:02.   7:21/M        1:23:46.0

9 Troy Cormier 46           10:33.8   44:35.0   20.2MPH           24:33.9   8:11/M       1:22:01.6

8 Sharon Morin 52         18:08.5 55:10.9 16.3MPH 28:20.1 9:27/M 1:44:22.4

1 11th overall Dana Lyons  56 11:08.2   37:51.3 23.8MPH 1         20:09.8     6:43/M     1:10:43.9

4 Phillip Deprang 63          12:55.4 47:09.8 19.1MPH 25:28.3 8:29/M 7.9 1:28:08.1

1 Ann Erickson  72         13:20.0 47:46.3 18.8MPH 1 25:05.4 8:22/M 1:30:24.8

DUATHLON

1 4th overall Dale Claudel 43 12:37.0 6:19/M 38:58.4 23.1MPH  21:11.5 7:04/M     1:14:46.0
7 Julio Morales  41                   13:03.4  6:32/M       48:11.3 18.7MPH    23:04.8    7:41/M     1:29:14.0


For more on tri results, go to http://www.eztoregister.com/assets/Sylvantri14.HTM# 1 M
For more on du results, go to http://www.eztoregister.com/assets/SylvanDu14.HTM