Racing in Europe and the US, Profile Design Athletes continued their winning ways
Fredrik Van Lierde won his first Ironman title with a convincing performance, opening a gap on the bike, hammering the run, and bettering his 2010 2nd place finish.
FVL has been on fire this season, and we’re excited to see what he’s cooking up for Kona in October.
Ironman France
Nice, France / June 26, 2011
2.4m swim / 112m bike / 26.2m run
Top men
1. Federik Van Lierde (BEL) 8:28:30
2. Francois Chabaud (FRA) 8:37:18
3. Marcel Zamora Perez (ESP) 8:40:55
4. Paul Amey (GBR) 8:47:03
5. Sergio Marques (POR) 8:59:55
6. Didier Barandi (FRA) 8:53:29
7. Trevor Delsaut (FRA) 8:54:59
8. Domenico Passuello (ITA) 9:03:34
9. Alejandro Santamaria Perez (ESP) 9:07:39
10. Guillaume Gillodts (FRA) 9:12:57 * AG M35-39
http://www.slowtwitch.com/News/Van_Lierde_Felt_in_France_2151.html
Philadelphia Insurance Triathlon
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania / June 26, 2011
S 1.5k / B 40k / R 10k
On this side of the pond, Matty Reed and Chris Foster were mixing it up with the big boys in the Philadelphia Triathlon.
Nicole Kelleher put in another top performance and is quietly working her way towards the top of the Toyota Cup standings.
Next up for all is the Lifetime Fitness Triathlon in Minneapolis, MN July 9th.
Men
1. Andy Potts 1:46:03
2. Matty Reed 1:46:47
3. Greg Bennett 1:46:48
4. Cameron Dye 1:48:22
5. Chris Foster 1:49:37
6. Andrew Yoder 1:49:41
7. David Thompson 1:50:54
8. Tim Reed 1:51:50
9. Holden Comeau 1:52:00
10. Stephen Hackett 1:52:53
Women
1. Rebeccah Wassner 1:59:36
2. Alicia Kaye 2:00:06
3. Laurel Wassner 2:00:10
4. Nicole Kelleher 2:01:59
5. Lindsey Jerdonek 2:02:14
http://www.slowtwitch.com/News/Potts_Wassner_prevail_in_Philly_2150.html
http://www.racetothetoyotacup.com/pro-standings/