Twelve triathletes from the MHC Triathlon Team traveled to Burlington, N.C. on Saturday, June 21, to compete in Trivium’s Triple Threat Triathlon and Single Super Sprint Triathlon.
The Super Sprint consisted of a 250-meter open water swim, 7.5-mile bike ride, and 1.4-mile run.
The Triple Threat Triathlon repeated that same course a total of three times.
Every athlete from the MHC Triathlon Club made it onto the podium. Notably, Arianna Kuhn placed third overall in the Single Super Sprint — her first-ever triathlon competition.
Local competitors and results:
Arianna Kuhn – 3rd overall, Single Super Sprint
Junior Scales – 3rd in age group, Single Super Sprint
Brad Kinkema – 3rd in age group, Triple Threat Triathlon
Christy Nester – 2nd in age group, Triple Threat Triathlon
Leah Reece – 2nd in age group, Triple Threat Triathlon
Sophie Kendall – 1st in age group, Triple Threat Triathlon
Christina Kinkema – 3rd in age group, Triple Threat Triathlon
Pat Sharpe – 1st in age group, Triple Threat Triathlon
Tina Sharpe, Anna Wheeler, and Robin Hurd – 2nd place, Triple Threat Relay
Matthew Wells – 1st in age group, Triple Threat Triathlon
