On May 15-16, Riptide Multisports had several athletes competing in the Boys 4A and 5A High School Colorado State Swim Championships. With the format of these meets being a prelims and finals meet the goal was to make top 8 in prelims so you could swim finals the next day, or at least 9-16 so you co
05.21.2009| Andy Nelson, Christian Treat, Linley Wendt, Michael Bennett, Riptide Swim Team | Riptide Multisports
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Branden Rakita continued his XTERRA success with an 8th place finish over the weekend at the Midwest Cup in Battle Creek, MI. Normally one of the strongest swimmers on the XTERRA circuit, Rakita was challenged by the short 1000m swim on the course. Undaunted, Rakita executed on all three discip
05.19.2009| Uncategorized | Riptide Multisports
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Peter Mallett took 11th in the men's race and Jocelyn Petrella took 15th in the women's race at the ITU Pan American Championships over the weekend in Oklahoma City, OK. The race featured strong fields on both the men’s and women’s sides. 2008 Beijing Olympian’s Matt Reed and Hunter K
05.19.2009| Uncategorized | Riptide Multisports
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Building off their teammates' successes at the Pan American Championships the previous day, the Riptide Elite and Junior teams raced strongly at the Littlefoot Triathlon in Morrison, Colorado. Presented by Riptide Multisports and directed by Sean Wendt, Littlefoot again proved itself as a top-tier
05.18.2009| Amy Dannwolf, Jordan Jones, Josh Merrick, Matt Balzer, Riptide Elite Developmental Team, Riptide Elite Triathlon Team, Riptide Junior Triathlon Team, Tate Behning | Riptide Multisports
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Riptide swimmers representing their HS teams at the Jeffco 4A and 5a League Championship in prelims on Friday May 8th and Saturday May 9th swim well. Congratulations to Christian Treat who was 4A league champion in the 100 free posting a 47.59 and winning by over 1 second. Michael Bennet also was a
05.12.2009| Andy Nelson, Christian Treat, Craig O'Dell, Doug Murphy, Jake O'Dell, Jeremy Erbsen, Linley Wendt, Michael Bennett, Riptide Swim Team, swimming | Riptide Multisports
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After some tough outings at early season races, Riptide got the lift it was looking for with outstanding performances at the Barkin' Dog Duathlon held in Cherry Creek State Park this past Saturday. After sweeping the Mile High Duathlon Series in 2008, Josh Merrick showed that he is still the clas
05.11.2009| Amy Dannwolf, Cyrus Severance, Dan MacKenzie, Jocelyn Petrella, Jordan Jones, Josh Merrick, Matt Balzer, Riptide Elite Developmental Team, Riptide Elite Triathlon Team, duathlon, race results | Riptide Multisports
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Team Riptide traveled to St. Petersburg, FL to start their racing season and get back into the swing of racing. The race was marked by the cancellation of the swim for age group competitors due to dangerous water conditions in Tampa Bay. Winds caused significant chop and waves that professionals
05.2.2009| Amy Dannwolf, Cyrus Severance, Dan MacKenzie, Jocelyn Petrella, Jordan Jones, Matt Balzer, Riptide Elite Developmental Team, Riptide Elite Triathlon Team, race results | Riptide Multisports
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