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Houston Town Lake Sprint and Olympic

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OutRival Racing painted the Houston Triathlon Red this last Sunday! As a team, many athletes set personal records, a number of athletes finished their first-ever triathlon, and we were awarded over 20 podium awards! Onurmark puts on some of the best races in the area, and this exceptional race served as the Championship to the three-race “Texas Triathlon” Series.

Sprint Podium Awards
Mandy Heintz: 1st overall Female
Chad Haley, 3rd 35-39
Christi Moore, 2nd 40-44
Hannah Barron, 1st 14-19
Sasja Jackson, 2nd 35-39
Sheri O’Keefe, 1st 50-54
Olympic Podium Awards
Bradley Pigage, 6th overall finisher
Sarah Gray, 1st overall Female, Female Run Prime, 1st in the TX Tri Series
Michelle LeBlanc, 2nd overall Female, Female Bike Prime, 3rd in the TX Tri Series
Grace Benes, 4th overall Female, Female Swim Prime, 2nd in the TX Tri Series
Adam Currier, 2nd 35-39
Blake Henning, 3rd 40+ Cly
Chris Gause, 1st 70+
Ed Wandell, 1st 50-54

Houston Olympic Results:
Adam Currier- 2:18:57, 1st 35-39AG, 4th AG run, PR!
Alan Jaax- 2:43:58
Blake Henning- 2:53:55, 3rd 40+Clydesdales, 5th Cly bike, 1st Cly run
Blake Jehle- 3:48:49, 1st Cly Swim
Bradley Pigage- 2:03:51, 6th overall!!, 3rd fastest overall bike at 25.8 mph
Brandon Pounds- 2:40:49, 9th 25-29AG
Brian Perry- 3:07:09, 5th 40+ Clydesdales
Chad Hall- 3:14:36, 6th U-39 Clydesdales
Chase Neal- 3:33:12
Chris Gause- 4:17:00, 1st 70-74AG
Courtney Livaudais: 2:38:14, 4th 25-29AG, 3rd AG swim, 5th AG bike, 1st Oly!
Ed Wandell- 2:44:23, 1st 50-54 AG, 1st AG run
Grace Benes- 2:20:12, 4th overall female, Swim Prime at 23:01
Guillermo Maldonado- 2:29:14, 5th 40-44AG, 5th AG run
Jay Cimo- 2:41:28
Jenny Miller- 3:45
Jess Clark- 2:54, 10th 35-39AG
John Laskowski- 2:29:31, 6th 40-44
Marcos Omelanczuk- 2:31:48, 9th 40-44
Matt Horak- 3:02:04
Michelle LeBlanc- 2:12:40, 2nd female, 12th overall, Bike Prime at 25.1 mph!
Mike Huffine- 2:46:50, 2nd AG swim
Rafael Mercado- 3:12:15, 7th 40+Clydsdales, 3rd Cly swim
Raul Luzardo- 2:35:46
Richard Tramm- 2:58:12, PR!
Rick Thibodeaux- 2:54
Ricky Villareal: 3:06:35, 1st-ever triathlon!
Roberto Guillot- 2:29:18, 6th 35-39AG, 5th AG Bike
Sarah Gray- 2:07:16, 1st overall female, 9th overall, Run Prime at 6:30 min/mile!
Scott Deischl- 2:56:55
Shana Richardson- 3:45:25
Shane Clotiaux- 2:54:40
Stephen Johnson- 2:34:47, 9th 30-34AG
Steve Wren- 2:53:54
Tommy Behe- 2:45:18
Will Featherston- 3:09:23
Houston Sprint Results:
Anthony Limon, 1:22:18
Chad Haley, 1:13:27, 3rd 35-39 AG, 1st swim, 1st-ever triathlon!
Christi Moore- 1:21:19, 2nd 40-44AG, 3rd AG bike, 2nd AG run
Egin Sam- 1:17:48, 5th 35-39AG, 3rd AG bike
Hannah Barron - 1:23:37, 1st 14-19AG, 1st AG swim and bike
Jen Gerard- 1:27:30, 5th 40-44AG
Joseph Gonzales- 1:45:58
Kelly Jenkins - 1:31:04, 8th 40-44AG, 5th AG Bike
Kelly Whiddon- 1:30:08, 9th AG bike, PR!
Lynn Flora- 1:45:50, 3rd AG swim
Mandy Heintz- 1:06:24, 1st overall female, 5th overall bike split
Matthew Perches - 1:14:49, 4th 15-19 AG (unofficial)
Melissa Rothe- 1:20:41, 7th 35-39AG, 2nd AG Run
Ralph Logan- 1:31:39, 1st-ever triathlon!
Sasja Jackson- 1:15:26, 2nd 35-39AG, 2nd AG bike, 4th AG run
Sheri O’Keefe- 1:26:01, 1st 50-54, 1st AG swim, bike, run
Sherri Bisono- 1:28:24, 1st AG swim

PrairieMan Half Ironman and Aquabike

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Ana Lemus went back for redemption to Arlington TX, on September 11th.  She raced the Prairie Man Half Ironman - a race known for its brutal running conditions due to the heat.  Ana placed 3rd in her age group and finished with a PR shaving 15 minutes from last year’s race.
Buck Holden raced the Aquabike at Prairie Man and finished third in the 35-39AG. He finished the 2K swim and 56 mile bike in 3 hours and 21 minutes. Way to race Buck! 
Next up for Ana is Ironman Cozumel and for Buck is the Oilman Aqua-bike. 

Fast Running: Susan, Brad, Stephen, and Jenny!

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OutRival Racing athletes have been tearing it up in running races this month!
Susan Koiman ran a superb 1:51 half marathon at the Disney World Half Marathon last weekend.  
Bradley Pigage finished first overall at the 9/11 Heroes Run on Sunday. Brad ran a 16:55 5K, or 5:27 min/mile pace.  Stephen Johnson was 2nd in his age group and 16th overall at the same race with a speedy time of 20:54 (or 6:45 min/mile pace).  
Jenny Miller raced the Chicago Half Marathon bettering her time from last year’s Houston Half Marathon.  Jenny completed the race in 2:36 hrs and was able to descend miles 9 through 13.  Jenny is in training for Oilman Half Ironman.  Way to run ORR!

The Austin Triathlon

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Congrats to the OutRival Racing athletes who raced The Austin Triathlon on Labor Day.  This top-rated event consists of both Olympic and Sprint distance races and brings out some great competition! Seven ORR athletes raced the Olympic distance and one raced the Sprint. 
Sarah Gray finished second in the invitational with a personal best 2:08:40! Sarah came out of the water in second place in a time of 21:43 for the 1.5K, then had a super-fast 1:05:55 bike, followed by a 37:39 for the 10K run.  
Rick Parker finished second place in the 45-49AG!  He swam 26:22, biked 1:08:52, and ran 44:19. Overall finishing time for Rick was 2:24:57. 
Scott Farrand finished in 3:05:08. Scott had a 42 minute swim, biked 17.8mph, and ran himself into 26th place in his AG with a speedy 8:29 min/mile run pace.
John Laskowski also had a strong race with an overall time of 2:28:39.  John swam 28:12, biked 1:08:28, and finished with a speedy 47:37, or 7:41 min/mile 10K run. John finished 15th overall in the competitive 40-44AG. 
Tommy Behe swam 25:53, biked 19.7mph, and ran7:56 min/mile pace.  Tommy finished 22nd in his AG in 2:36:06.
Eighteen-year old Brennan James finished his first Olympic triathlon in 3:03:37! Brennan swam 31:30, biked 16.6mph, and ran 9 min/mile pace. 
Rafa Mercado finished in 2:53:37. Rafa had a 32 minute swim, a 1:20 bike and a 55:49 10K Run.
Kevin Barr raced his first Sprint distance triathlon (yes, he’s a three-time Ironman finisher!) in 1:42:35. Kevin had great splits in all three disciplines and is happy to be back to racing!
Congrats ORR TEAM!