Beaver Lake Triathlon

img_0789 Behind that smile is fear - pure, unmitigated fear - of the upcoming swim.
Behind that smile is fear - pure, unmitigated fear - of the upcoming swim.
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img_0808 Martin surfaces! Note that he's been caught by the 3 fastest women in the wave behind his which started 3 minutes after him. Oh, the shame. At least he didn't...
Martin surfaces! Note that he's been caught by the 3 fastest women in the wave behind his which started 3 minutes after him. Oh, the shame. At least he…
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img_0811 Kathryn and Gavin form the cheering section for the brave (and silly) triathletes. Gavin seems less than enthused about sitting on the pavement.
Kathryn and Gavin form the cheering section for the brave (and silly) triathletes. Gavin seems less than enthused about sitting on the pavement.
img_0812 Jeff finishing his biking leg. His wave was the very first to take off and he's still holding his lead.
Jeff finishing his biking leg. His wave was the very first to take off and he's still holding his lead.
img_0814 And here comes Marian, closing on Jeff.
And here comes Marian, closing on Jeff.
img_0829 And there's Martin weaving his way through the finish area traffic.
And there's Martin weaving his way through the finish area traffic.
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img_0859 The end of the run (finally!) and, more importantly, the end of the race.
The end of the run (finally!) and, more importantly, the end of the race.
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img_0870 And here comes Jeff! Sure looks like he's running hard, but how did we see Martin first? Hmm....
And here comes Jeff! Sure looks like he's running hard, but how did we see Martin first? Hmm....
img_0882 And now Michelle, looking appropriately joyous.
And now Michelle, looking appropriately joyous.
img_0890 Jeff and Martin posing with speedster Marian. Jeff better keep an eye on his food or Gavin is going to take full advantage of this opportunity.
Jeff and Martin posing with speedster Marian. Jeff better keep an eye on his food or Gavin is going to take full advantage of this opportunity.
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