Jason Lamoreaux convincingly won the 2022 Hammerman Triathlon to earn Alaska Athlete of the Week honors. Six days after placing 33rd at Mount Marathon, the Anchorage triathlete used a dominant biking leg – his 57:42 in the cycling portion was nearly four minutes...
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Eric Flanders claims winter triathlon in spring-like conditions
Despite a last-minute course change and tough spring-like conditions, Eric Flanders was not to be denied. His reward on Saturday was a first victory at the Tri-Flake Winter Triathlon — along with a national championship. On a 40-plus degree day at Kincaid Park that...
Ross places 23rd at XTerra World Championship in Hawaii
Will Ross of Anchorage placed 23rd among 390 men at the XTerra World Championship in Kapalua, Hawaii. Competing in the pro division, Ross finished the race billed as the world's premier off-road triathlon in 2 hours, 52 minutes and 55 seconds. He recorded splits of...
Lamoreaux, McKee each finish fourth at Hawaii’s Lavaman
Anchorage’s Jason Lamoreaux and Rebecca McKee each finished fourth in the men's and women's divisions to highlight the Alaska contingent at the Lavaman Triathlon on the Big Island of Hawaii. More than 200 people from The Last Frontier made up the field of 2,000 total...
McKee excels at Ironman World Championship in Hawaii
Rebecca McKee of Anchorage is thrilled with her performance at Saturday’s Ironman World Championship in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. McKee, the owner and coach of Peak Center Alaska, placed eighth in the 45-49 age group among non-professionals in 10 hours, 40 minutes and 41...
Jahn 4th-fastest American in age group at world triathlon meet
Wasilla’s Corbyn Jahn used a remarkable run on the final leg to spark a strong finish that helped him move in the top 30 in his age group at the ITU World Triathlon Grand Final in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The 26-year-old passed nearly two dozen runners and posted a...
Williams, ASU triathlon will host 2017 national championships
If Anchorage's Kendal Williams qualifies for the Triathlon Collegiate National Championship in the fall, she'll have a home-course advantage. That's because Arizona State University has been awarded the bid to host the new college sport's biggest meet of the season,...
Laine wins Olympic-distance Lavaman Triathlon in Hawaii
Winning a race in Alaska is impressive. But winning Outside carries another level of credibility. Kinsey Laine, the 2015 Gold Nugget Triathlon champion from Fairbanks, dominated the Olympic-distance Lavaman Triathlon in Hawaii on April 10, taking the women’s division...
Winegarner wins age group at Ironman
Jeni Winegarner of Anchorage won the women’s 55-to-59 age group at the Ironman World Championships in Hawaii. She covered the 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile run and 26.2-mile run in 10 hours, 33 minutes, 10 seconds. Winegarner was fifth out of the water before taking over on...
Hill qualfies for HyVee Championships
Thanks to back-to-back top-5 finishes, Damian Hill of Bristol Bay is on his way to the national championships. The fourth-year professional triathlete will participate in the grueling HyVee 5150 U.S. Championships, Sept. 2 in Des Moines, Iowa, where he will face the...
Championship still in sight for Hill
Bristol Bay’s Damian Hill dream of winning a national title is still alive. The 29-year-old could still qualify for the Hy-Vee Triathlon, which will serve as the national championships for the second consecutive year for the 5150 Series, depending of his results in...