Ryan Borger finished 4th overall, and was the 1st amateur finisher at the Capital of Texas Triathlon held this morning in Austin, Texas. The second-year triathlete earned his USA Triathlon elite license by way of his strong finish, and will now begin racing in the pro ranks. Borger fought his w
05.31.2010| Riptide Elite Triathlon Team, Ryan Borger, race results | Riptide Multisports
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Taylor Fogg and Fiona Dretzka started their seasons at the Summer Open Triathlon in Longmont, Colorado this past Saturday. Fogg, 15, and Dretzka, 14, went 1-2 in the 10-15 year old age group. Showing tremendous potential, Fogg placed 10th overall and Dretzka was 56th overall, a great showing in
05.27.2010| Riptide Junior Triathlon Team, race results | Riptide Multisports
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Dan Mackenzie finished third in a competitive men's pro field at the Columbia Triathlon in Columbia, Maryland this morning. Mackenzie, who worked overtime in the pool over the winter, emerged from the swim amid the race leaders, most of whom were wearing swim skins (Mackenzie was not). Leavi
05.23.2010| Dan MacKenzie, Riptide Elite Triathlon Team, race results | Riptide Multisports
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Cyrus Severance was the 13th elite amateur to cross the finish line at the Memphis in May Triathlon today in Memphis, Tennessee. Unlike most triathlons, the race begins with a time trial start, instead of in waves. A major disadvantage of a time trial start is not knowing exactly where you are a
05.23.2010| Cyrus Severance, Riptide Elite Triathlon Team, race results | Riptide Multisports
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Elite triathletes in Ixtapa, Mexico awoke to the sound of massive waves crashing this morning. Arriving at the race site, they noticed that the buoys were not in the water for the Junior race, serving as the Junior Patco Championship. The seas were so rough that officials had no choice but to canc
05.22.2010| Jordan Jones, Riptide Elite Triathlon Team, race results | Riptide Multisports
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Three Riptide elite team members will leave their training grounds of Colorado and travel to various destinations in North America this weekend. Fresh off his win at the Littlefoot Triathlon last weekend, Jordan Jones is seeking to better his ITU ranking at the ITU Ixtapa Pan Am Cup in Ixtapa Mex
05.20.2010| Cyrus Severance, Dan MacKenzie, Jordan Jones, Riptide Elite Triathlon Team | Riptide Multisports
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Jordan Jones led the Riptide Elite Team to an impressive showing at the Littlefoot Triathlon today. Presented by Riptide Multisports and held within Bear Creek Lake Park, the race is the first triathlon of the year with an open water swim in Colorado. Jones was positioned in 6th place comin
05.16.2010| Cyrus Severance, Dan MacKenzie, Jordan Jones, Josh Merrick, Matt Balzer, Riptide Elite Developmental Team, Riptide Elite Triathlon Team, Riptide Junior Triathlon Team, Ryan Borger, Tate Behning, race results | Riptide Multisports
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Next week we'll be giving away 2 containers of Justin's Nut Butter ($20 retail value), to a lucky and loyal Riptide Multisports blog reader! Just look for the magic phrase in next week's newsletter and post it on the Riptide Facebook wall. The first one to post it wins! Sign up for our newslett
05.15.2010| giveaway | Riptide Multisports
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Josh Merrick continued his Mile High Duathlon Series streak of domination on Saturday May 8th. The first in a series of three races, the Barkin' Dog Duathlon is held at Cherry Creek State Park in Denver. Merrick has won the series championship every year since 2007 and looks to be well on his wa
05.11.2010| Josh Merrick, Riptide Elite Triathlon Team, race results | Riptide Multisports
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Riptide's newly minted pro, Amy Dannwolf, finished 8th overall at the iconic Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon on Sunday May 2nd. Dannwolf positioned herself well on the 1.5 mile swim that starts with a leap off a ferry anchored next to Alcatraz. She lost a couple of places on the bike, but was abl
05.11.2010| Amy Dannwolf, Jordan Jones, Josh Merrick, Matt Balzer, Riptide Elite Triathlon Team, race results | Riptide Multisports
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