Friday, April 23, 2021

Locals at St. George 70.3!

A week and a day! Below are some pics of Utahns who will be racing St. George 70.3 to get you inspired. We've also included a few friends who recently moved out of state for old time's sake.

For the full start list visit Ironman's site here!

local pro Skye Moench has been on fire of late!
photo credits @higgybabyphotography


the ever dangerous trio of Dan Johnston,
Rory Duckworth & Kate Bosch



those infamous Fowlers, Billy and Starr!

Dennis Rose repping SUTC!



Christopher White can float like a butterfly, sting like a bee



Elizabeth Dansie of SUTC is a force to be reckoned with



Jess & Trent Perry, sponsor of the 2021 Utah Triathlon Championship Series



Blake Mitton of Intermountain Tri is a bonafide beast on the bike



Adam Hicken is seemingly always at the peak of his powers


a toast! courtesy of SUTC's John Beckstrand



Lindsey Bauman is ready to stomp all over Snow Canyon






the magical unicorn whisperer, Tia Dillman



medical doctors Jack Burgeson & Mark Harousseau
went 5th & 2nd respectively at last month's Ice Breaker



newcomer Klodian Mitri is an absolute monster



SG power couple Amber & Brian Blair!



Cody Olsen & Dan Whitney - and I met Dan at the pool this week!



Cevan "the Hoff" Skinner is a stud!



no one flashes a better race day smile than our man Kim Wilkey



Zach Shore's improvement has been rocket ship
style over the past few years



SUTC's Chase Anderson, aka the Loch Ness Monster


new USTrisports RD Perry Hacker
Daybreak June 5th!




Chris Field has caught the fire of triathlon



SLTC stalwart April Steck



Eric Oscarson has recently lost 93 lbs... way to go man!



BAM Coach Andrew Stasinos can help you get fast like him!



Kyle Lewis is always ready to throw down



cancer survivor Marc Rosello is a true warrior



welcome back to UT Amanda (Milner) Barnes!



Staci and Eric Newren, founders of Triathletes of Utah



once again, Greg Focker was too chicken to sign up



The Legendary Andrew Hall


Spencer Harmon rocking some sweet SUTC gear


you'll find Gerald Brady at most races, supporting the local scene like a boss



age grouper turned pro Jenna Goodrum!



SUTC's Craig "the hammer" Andrews



Collin Swenson, Utah Tri Buzz creator - & we miss Thomas Risse!


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well-known Aussie pro Sarah Crowley spends a good
chunk of the year based in St. George



it may be cliche to say "Dan the Man" (Miller) but it applies here



Utah's most handsome triathlete, Ruben Garcia aka Mr. January



Dr. Marc Harrison, CEO of Intermountain Healthcare, with BAM
coach Wes Johnson & Intermountain Tri pres. Nat Harward



new father Jake "the pepper snake" Barnes






Utah's fastest teacher Liis Rammetta crushed at Kona '19


long-time professional Matt Russell recently
moved to St. George with his fam 


The Bash Brothers, aka Jeff & Steve Monson



the amazing Omar Bermejo has raced in UT before



Mitch "Child" is turning into a grown a** man before our eyes!



Gillian Micoli was 1st age grouper overall at the Bear Lake Brawl Half



Ian Gerritsen isn't afraid of a challenge



Bear Lake Brawl 140.6 winner Casey Adams of Wyoming



SG-based pro Nicholas Chase is coming off a Top 10 at Texas 70.3



Doughboy RD Ryan Wells put on the first of few
local 2020 races last June



past Kona Qualifier Marty Smith



you really don't wanna mess with Sam Hobi!



Kris Burlingame repping SUTC on the Ironman scene


Good luck to everyone racing!  Remember, no one comes into our house and pushes us around!   :)


*****Below is the 2021 UTCS lineup! Check out this post if you need a refresher on how it all works. Thank you Trent Perry for being the title sponsor of the Series!*****


Below are links to all the races in the 2021 Championship Series:

Ice Breaker - Sprint
Sand Hollow - Olympic
East Canyon - Olympic
Echo - Olympic 
Jordanelle - Olympic
Brineman - Half (70.3)


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