Athletes take on local sprint triathlon, duathlon

By Adrienne AndersonJuly 22, 2014

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Kevin Gorgan, from Minneola, Fla., swims the front stroke during the 500-meter swim in the Chattahoochee River during the Chattahoochee Challenge Triathlon and Duathlon. Gorgan was the overall top finisher in the race with a time of one hour, one min... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

FORT BENNING., Ga (July 23, 2014) -- Participants as young as 11 years old demonstrated their fitness level's at TriColumbus' Chattahoochee Challenge Sprint Triathlon and Duathlon July 19 in uptown Columbus.

The race boasted a 500-meter swim, 12-mile bike race and a 5K run. Below are the top 10 overall finishers in the triathlon and duathlon.

TOP 10 OVERALL FINISHERS - MALE (TRIATHLON)

1. Kevin Gorgan 1:01:15

2. Andrei Mastrogiovanni 1:02:17

3. Jacob Schwyn 1:03:53

4. Shaun B. Bussey 1:04:30

5. Michael Russo 1:04:55

6. David Boyer 1:04:59

7. John T. Finley 1:05:15

8. Joseph M. Grimm 1:06:06

9. Scott Gilpatrick 1:06:11

10. Branten Kreuzkamp 1:06:22

TOP 10 OVERALL FINISHERS - FEMALE (TRIATHLON)

1. Linda C. Benavides 1:14:25

2. Angie Lincoln-Velez 1:15:47

3. Alexandra Baggett 1:15:50

4. Alexa Smith 1:16:36

5. Jillian Omalley 1:16:42

6. Jorja B. Loftin 1:16:56

7. Kelly Palizay 1:17:11

8. Jodi Fritz 1:18:27

9. Angie Norrell 1:19:08

10. Megan McMahan 1:19:34

TOP 10 OVERALL FINISHERS - DUATHLON

1. Alan D. Barton 1:04:43

2. Ricky G. Moran 1:15:22

3. Matthew Underwood 1:16:15

4. Jason Collins 1:18:15

5. Sam Rumer 1:20:15

6. Joy E. Harmon 1:20:46

7. Terry Bargy 1:21:25

8. Kristopher Carey 1:22:15

9. Bridget Goolsby 1:23:40

10. Mark Rearden 1:23:49

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