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Raider Multisport Club 2005 Photos
Wright Triathlon Club 1st Annual Club Duathlon September 27, 2005
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| Todd prepares to dismount his bike as he
heads to transition Photo courtesy Wright Triathlon Club |
United States Air Force Marathon September 17, 2005
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| Aaron, Marie, and Ann Marie discuss racing strategy | Alex checks out Ann Marie's racing duds | The team is excited to race...especially Alex! | Todd helps Erin pin on her racing number...at least we think that's what he's doing... | Aaron, Iris, Alex, and Ann Marie get in some last-minute motivation--looks like Alex needs it! |
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| The relay starts goes off with a BANG! | Don finishes his half-marathon--looking good! | Todd runs down the finish chute to the cheers of his teammates | Erin has a strong finish for her team! | Todd hands out finisher medals to his teammates--it was a great day! |
Buck Creek Triathlon and Duathlon August 28, 2005
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| Matt takes the lead | Amanda picks up speed | Erin keeps cool as she heads onto the bike course | Alex starts off strong on the bike | Travis flies into the bike leg | Todd takes off on the bike |
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| Erin looks relaxed (as always) | Travis makes strides on a fantastic run leg | Amanda runs hard toward the finish | Alex flashes her contagious smile! | Blake shows off his guns as he runs towards a great finish | Todd does what the sign on the road tells him to do |
Great Buckeye Challenge Triathlon and Duathlon August 21, 2005
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| "Tasha's Team" and their supporters do some pre-race carb loading at the Spaghetti Warehouse | Amanda and Greg listen to the official at the prerace meeting | Amanda and Ann Marie chat on the beach | The team makes some last-minute adjustments before the race begins | Amanda finishes the first lap of her 1.2-mile swim, and heads back into the water for lap number two | Tasha, Ann Marie, and Amanda catch some rays while waiting for Ed and Greg to get back from the bike leg |
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| Ann Marie gets some pre-race nutrition while she waits for Greg in the transition area | When Greg comes in, Ann Marie takes off his timing chip... | ...then she's off to run her half-marathon | It's a hot day, so Ed grabs a water bottle on the run | Ed runs toward the finish line, looking strong after racing for over four hours | |
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| Ann Marie flashes a smile as she makes her way to the finish... | ...then she gets some extra help as Tasha cheers her all the way to the line! | Ann Marie is happy to bring in a first-place finish! | Ann Marie, Amanda, and Greg show off their medals | Ed still has a sense of humor after this exhausting race! |
Buckeye Lake Triathlon and Duathlon August 7, 2005
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| Matt is solidly in first place at the start of the bike leg | Amanda focuses on getting up the hill | Blake is cool and relaxed | Travis reaches for a gel in his back pocket...or is he just doing a monkey impression for the photographer? | Another great smile from Alex! |
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| Blake runs hard, because he knows Travis is close on his tail! | Travis tries his hardest to catch Blake. The two finished within 4 seconds of each other! | Step by step, Amanda makes her way to the finish | Alex looks to be on great form in her first race back after an injury |
East Fork Triathlon and Duathlon July 17, 2005
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| Matt leads the men into the water at the start of the race | The women's wave rushes into the water in a blur of activity | Matt is the first club member out of the water | Amanda gives a cheer as she finishes the swim, and the announcer acknowledges the Raider Multisport Club | Blake runs up the beach toward the transition area | Todd finishes the first lap of his swim, and races around the buoys to start the second... | ...with the second lap complete, he's off to transition |
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| Matt runs toward his bike in the transition area | Amanda works hard at getting up that incline | Blake pushes the pedals to propel himself up the hill | Travis works his way to the front of the pack | Marie focuses on a good bike finish | Todd cruises on the downhill... | ...but then he seems to be having some trouble with his shoes in T2! |
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| Blake finishes the hot, humid, hilly race, and is glad for some time to rest | Marie flashes a grin as she crosses the finish line | Travis watches and waits for Todd to finish his run... | ...and he doesn't have to wait long--Todd's heading for the finish! | When it comes to multisport races, Todd and Matt know how to pick a good one | It was another great race day for the Raider Multisport Club! |
Caesar Creek Triathlon and Duathlon July 10, 2005
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| Todd concentrates on the Oregonia Beast as he pedals toward it | Travis bikes toward a great finish in his first triathlon | Amanda pedals ahead | Erin does a great job on her bike leg | Blake takes off from the transition area, ready for a fast 5k | Iris leads the charge into the woods... | ..then sprints toward the finish line |
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| AnnMarie is relaxed and smooth as she runs to the finish line in her first triathlon... | ...then she checks her time at the end | Todd gives it all he's got on the last few meters... | ...then breathes easy after crossing the finish line | Alex congratulates Erin on a great finish, while Blake Todd, and Matt look on | AnnMarie and Don can enjoy the beautiful day once the race is done | |
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| Blake, Alex, and Matt take in the view by the lake | Erin and Marie show that triathlons are about great friendships! | Erin and Todd pose by the lake | The Raider Multisport Club had a great showing! |
MedExpress Mountaineer Triathlon June 26, 2005
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| Ed exits the water and strips off his wetsuit | Ed works hard on his 56-mile bike leg | Ed looks great as he crosses the finish line of his second half-Ironman race of the season |
Blue Streak Time Trial June 22, 2005
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| Amanda gets back down into aero position after taking the first turn | Todd deftly handles the turn and accelerates back to full speed |
Maumee Bay Triathlon and Duathlon June 19, 2005
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| Amanda is relaxed and ready to race! | Matt gives Alex a hug for good luck before the start. | Ed is excited to jump in the cold water--good thing he's got his wetsuit. | Amanda takes a final warm-up swim before the race begins | Now Amanda and Alex are ready to go! | Amanda and Alex provide commentary on the swim (click picture to play movie) |
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| Does Alex ever stop smiling?! | Matt thrives on competition | Go, Alex! This shot made the front page of Multisport Photo's website! | Amanda runs her bike into transition. | Ed looks strong on the run... | ...and even stronger as he sprints toward the finish line |
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| Alex strides toward a great finish. | Todd is serious during his run... | ...but he's all smiles as he heads to the finish chute. | Look out, Matt! Todd's about to strangle you, and Ed is too busy with his pasta to help! | Marie was injured and unable to race, but she was there to cheer on the team! She recaps the race with Amanda and her husband, Paul. |
Outdoor Recreation Orienteering Clinic June 8, 2005
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| Tasha, Aaron, and Iris are ready to try out their new orienteering skills | Outdoor Recreation director Amy Anslinger offers some advice to a participant, but Tasha, Aaron, and Iris are off on their own | Amy reviews the finer points of orienteering. Now the group is ready to try and adventure race! |
Deer Creek Triathlon and Duathlon June 5, 2005
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| Alex knows the importance of pre-race hydration | Alex looks happy (as always) on the bike | Amanda pedals hard on the bike... | ...and pushes past the competition on the run | Erin is comfortable on the bike... | ...and even more relaxed on the run |
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| Don pedals his way to a great finish | Iris looks great on her new bike... | ...and stays strong on the run, earning herself a first-place finish | Matt intimidates the competition | Todd powers through the bike leg... | ...then makes his way toward the finish line in his first international distance race |
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| Erin, Alex, Iris, and Amanda show off their post-race grins | Blake, Matt, and Alex stretch after the race | Blake proudly poses with his bike after his first triathlon | Erin and Amanda are happy to have finished the race | Matt's new bike served him well! | The group arrives back in Yellow Springs, tired but happy! |
DeSoto American Triple-T May 27-29, 2005
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| Ed looks to be on good form during one of his runs. | Ed's racing partner, Jeff, helps him with his wetsuit on Day 2 of this grueling race | On the final day of the race, Ed looks toward the finish. |
Olentangy Duathlon May 1, 2005
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| Iris mentally prepares before the race. | Erin and Todd are excited to begin! | Alex, Amanda, Erin, Iris, and Todd all do a great job on the 10-mile bike leg. | |||
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| Alex has a strong second run. | Amanda concentrates on her form. | Iris and Erin work together on a strong second run. | Their efforts pay off as they head for the finish! | Todd runs hard toward the finish line. | Erin recounts the high points of the race for Iris and her boyfriend, Brad. |
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| Todd seems upset that he has to wait a whole month before his next multisport event! | All five club members who raced went home with medals--go Raiders! | ||||
Tunnel Painting April 23, 2005
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| Todd expertly traces the club logo on the wall. | Todd and Amanda show off their artistic skills. |
Caesar Creek Ohio Duathlon April 17, 2005
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| Alex runs hard! | Blake has a great first run. | Marie concentrates on a good bike leg. | Don has a strong bike leg. | Amanda sprints toward transition to hand off to Ashley. |
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| Ashley comes in after an amazing run. | Alex and Marie show off their first-place trophies. | Blake is proud to take home a first-place trophy in his first duathlon. | Club members Ashley, Blake, Amanda, Alex, and Marie pose with their hardware. |
Splash-n-Dash March 13, 2005
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| Iris and Erin cheer on their teammates by the pool before beginning their run. | Ed prepares to race, while Todd looks on from the warmup lane. | Todd and Amanda are all smiles before the swim. | Todd gets serious before the swim. | Iris has a great run, despite the cold. | Todd looks strong at the end of the race. | Ed can't believe the race is already over! |
Splash-n-Dash February 13, 2005
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| Ed warms up in the pool... | ...and after a great swim, he's off to transition for the run. | Amanda is anxious to start... | ...and happy to be finished! | Todd finishes strong, despite an injury mid-run. | Don gives a thumbs-up at the beginning of his run |
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