Archive for August, 2010

Jones 9th at Chicago Triathlon

Jones 9th at Chicago Triathlon

Jordan Jones battled the heat along the Chicago lakefront to take home a 9th place finish at the Chicago Triathlon on Sunday, August 29th.  The race is the world's largest triathlon with over 10,000 participants, attracting many of the top domestic and international elite triathletes.  Jones m

08.31.2010| Uncategorized | Riptide Multisports

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Mackenzie 10th at Alcatraz

Mackenzie 10th at Alcatraz

Dan Mackenzie took home 10th place at Sunday's San Francisco Triathlon at Alcatraz.  Mackenzie got off to a great start, exiting the swim across San Francisco Bay within in a minute of the race leaders and eventual winner Ben Collins.  Mackenzie worked the challenging bike leg hard, trying to stay

08.31.2010| Uncategorized | Riptide Multisports

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Mackenzie 16th at Kelowna Premium Pan Am Cup

Mackenzie 16th at Kelowna Premium Pan Am Cup

Dan Mackenzie traveled to Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada this weekend to compete in the ITU Kelowna Pan American Cup. The race served as the Canadian National Championships, and thus provided a star studded field in arguably the strongest triathlon nation. Mackenzie toed the line with 2000

08.23.2010| Dan MacKenzie, Riptide Elite Triathlon Team, Ryan Borger, race results | Riptide Multisports

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Dretzka Performs Strongly at Outdoor Divas Triathlon

Dretzka Performs Strongly at Outdoor Divas Triathlon

Fiona Dretzka, 14 years old and a member of the Riptide Multisports Junior Team, competed on Sunday in the Outdoor Divas Sprint Triathlon.  Dretzka finished 24th overall and had the 4th fastest swim split.  She won the 10-15 year old age group by over 4 minutes. Dretzka just started high school

08.22.2010| Uncategorized | Riptide Multisports

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Athey 44th at Junior National Championship

Athey 44th at Junior National Championship

Riptide Junior Elite athlete, Chris Athey, competed last weekend at the USA Triathlon Junior National Championship in San Diego, California. Chris finished in 44th place after getting of to a rough start.  The water temperature was measured to allow the use of wetsuits, leaving Chris in a tough

08.19.2010| Uncategorized | Riptide Multisports

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Merrick 6th, Borger 8th at USAT CO Springs Elite Development Triathlon

Merrick 6th, Borger 8th at USAT CO Springs Elite Development Triathlon

Riptide Multisports was well represented on Sunday, August 3rd at the USAT Colorado Springs Elite Development Triathlon. The draft-legal race offered US elite and elite amateur athletes a rare chance at ITU format racing on American soil. Josh Merrick and Ryan Borger placed 6th and 8th respectivel

08.3.2010| Uncategorized | Riptide Multisports

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