O’AHU – Several Kauaians swam, biked and ran in Honolulu on Sunday, July 14th, at the annual Tinman Triathlon.
The triathlon consists of 3 events, an 800 meter (half mile) swim at Ala Moana Beach Park, a 40 K (24.8 mile) bike ride to Hawaii Kai and back to Kapioloni Park and a 10 K (6.2 mile) run around Diamond Head ending at Kapiolani Park.
Greg Fleming led the Kauaian pack in the time of 2 hours, 17 minutes and 36 seconds. Fleming’s swim time and bike time were not provided, but he ran a 53:56 in the final leg of the triathlon to lead the pack.
Lois Lutz finished in 2 hours, 20 minutes and 5 seconds. Lutz swam 800 meters in just over 16 minutes, biked the 24.9 miles in 1 hour and 11 minutes, and ran the 6.2 miles in 53 minutes.
Erin Struxness finished the triathlon in 2 hours, 29 minutes and 38 seconds. Struxness finished the swim portion in 15 minutes and 56 seconds, biked the distance in 1 hour, 11 minutes and 11 seconds and completed the run in 52 minutes and 58 seconds.
Susan Lehoven completed the race in 2 hours, 29 minutes and 38 seconds. She finished the swim in 15 minutes and 41 seconds; the cycling portion in 1 hour, 24 minutes and 31 seconds and the run in 49 minutes and 26 seconds.
Jeffrey Mira finished in 2 hours, 31 minutes and 6 seconds. He completed the swim in 17 minutes and 10 seconds, the bike in 1 hour, 15 minutes and 30 seconds and the run in 58 minutes, 26 seconds.
Dick Smith ended the triathlon in 2 hours, 33 minutes and 18 seconds. Smith finished the swim in 18 minutes, 14 seconds; the bike in 1 hour, 18 minutes, 36 seconds; the run in 56 minutes, 28 seconds.
Michael Cohen finished in 2 hours, 38 minutes and 10 seconds. Cohen completed the swim in 20 minutes, 15 seconds; the bike in 1 hour, 22 minutes, 22 seconds; and the run in 55 minutes, 33 seconds.
Karajean Stokesbary ended completed the race in 2 hours, 38 minutes, 13 seconds. Stokesbary recorded a 16:5, 11:22:16, and 59:06 in the swim, bike, run.
June Jones finished the race in 2 hours, 40 minutes and 22 seconds. Jones recorded a 20:25, 1:16:32, and 1:03:25 in the swim, bike, run.
Suzi Williams finished the triathlon in 2 hours, 44 minutes and 6 seconds. She finished the swim in 20:30, the bike in 1:25:32, and the run in 58:04.
Pamela Kruse won the Female 40 division, finishing in 2 hours, 11 minutes and 33 seconds. 15:21, 1:09:07, 47:05 were her times for the swim, bike and run.