Sept 27, ITU Pro World Cup Duahtlon Series, Cincinnatti.
Matt placed 9th overall, and the 2nd American, just 16 seconds behind Greg Watson. Great job Matt.

Sept 27, John Elliott raced in the Senior Olympics 10 K race, finishing 2nd overall and 1st in 65-69, in a new age group record time.

Sept 27, Jeff raced in the Pine Barrens duathlon on Sat. grabbing 6th overall and 1st in 50-54. He followed that up with Lums Pond du on Sunday, placing 3rd overall and 1st in 50-54.

Sept. 28, Geno's Duathlon, Hanover, PA.
New member Steve Ruckert placed 2nd overall and 1st in 50-54.

Sept. 21, Turkey Day Races, Baltimore.
Matt raced in the Cat 3 race and won.

Sept. 21, Philadelphia Half Marathon.
Trevor clocked a 1:23:01, to place 45th of 450 in his AG and 218th of 6,814 overall.

Sept. 21, Coastal Therapy Duathlon, Rincon, GA.
Greg placed 3rd overall with a time of 1:18:13.

Sept. 14, Matt did his 2nd pro race, the SUMMA Professional Triathlon in Akron, Ohio. It was a Formula One style race with a 500 meter swim, 7 mile draft legal bike and a 2 mile run, all of this three times with a 5 minute break after the last finisher came in. Matt placed 7th overall.

Sept. 14, Powerman Zofingen, Switzerland. (10K, 150K, 30K).
Jeff placed 3rd in 50-54, getting the bronze medal.
He was 70th out of about 400 overall. His time was 8:13:28. This is
Jeff's fourth time doing the ITU Powerman Championship. He has finished 8th, 6th, 2nd and 3rd.

Sept 7, BVI 10K TT championships, British Virgin Islands
Racing on a borrowed bike, JP Bacle clocked a 15:15 to place 2nd overall. You can visit http://www.bvicycling.com/artman/publish/article_46.shtml to read all about it.

Sept. 6, YMCA 5K, Catonsville, Md.
John Elliott ran a 19:48, to place 23rd of 206 overall.

Sept. 6, Greek Fest 5K.
Greg Sabo ran a 17:08, to place 3rd in 30-39

Aug. 31, Duathlon World Championships, Switzerland.
Five of the 12 team members that qualified, traveled to Switzerland.
Greg Sabo placed 56th of 72 in the 30-34 age Group, in 2:26:19
Trevor Orthmann was 58th of 72 in the 30-34 AG, in 2:29:29
Jeff Timm placed 17th of 59 in the 50-54 AG, in 2:29:55
JP Bacle was 41st of 59 in the 50-54 AG, in 2:41:16
Judi Carbary placed 12th of 22 in the 50-54 AG, in 3:13:21

Aug. 31, Pound, Pedal and Pant Duathlon.
John Elliott clocked a 1:17:25, good for 7th out of 85 overall.

Aug. 24, the Annapolis 10 Miler.
Trey finished 10th overall and 1st in 30-34 with a time of 56:59.

Aug. 24, Charlottesville Sprint Triathlon.
John Elliott had a 1:29:52 to place 68th of 250

Aug 24, Paul Bunyan Half-iron duathlon (5 mi, 56 mi, 13.1 mi), Michgan.
Jan did a 5:05:16 to place first woman and 4th overall.

Aug. 23, the Pennsylvania State Time Trial Championships.
Jeff clocked a 1:03:08, good for the bronze medal in age group.Jeff followed up his time trail with the Lighter than air Duathlon in New Jersey. His time of 1:23:35 took 1st in 50-54 and 22nd overall.

Aug. 15, Dilworth 8k around Charlotte, NC.
Greg was 1st in 30-34 with a 28:40.

Aug. 13, Stroke and Stride training race, Boulder, CO
Matt placed 5th overall in his prep race for his first ITU pro triathlon race, the Monster Challenge in Boston on August 31.

Aug. 10, Leesburg 10K.
John Elliott ran 41:58 to place 1st in 60-69 and 70th of 734 overall.

Aug 9, Wildman Duathlon.
Jeff placed 2nd in 50-54 and 14th overall. The avg incline on the second run is about 12%, and Jeff averaged a 15:00
per mile pace, the 36th fastest 2nd run split.

Aug. 3rd, Mooresville, NC Duathlon.
Greg Sabo took First Place Overall at the Mooresville, NC Duathlon in 1:19:12.

July 27, Lake Placid Ironman, NY.
At the Lake Placid Ironman, there were 3 Du2R racers, Linda, Mike and Anton. Linda clocked a 12:06:45 and placed 12th of 97 in 35-39. Mike had a 13:33:27 and was 217th of 323. Anton had a 14:03:17 and was 103rd

July 27, High Rock Lake Duathlon, NC.
Three Du2R racers were at the High Rock Lake Du, near Charlotte, NC. Greg had a 1:27:01, despite dropping his chain, to place 5th O/A and 2nd in 30-34. Jeff had a 1:33:01, good for 1st in 50-54 and 13th O/A. Jan had a 1:43:00, also taking 1st in 50-54, 4th woman O/A and 28th O/A.

July 4, Matthews Independence Day 5k
Greg finished 2nd in 30-34 age group in 17:40

June 29, Marlboro Duathlon, MA
Trey Cassidy entered at the last minute and finished 4th overall with a time of 1:06:56

June 29, Longsjo Classic Stage Race, Fitchburg, MA.
Matt Cooke raced well in each event and finished in the top 10
overall. He made a nice break with a lap and a half to go in the crit
and Trey, who was spectating, thought he might hold them off, but he got caught by the pack in the final stretch. He looked good and it was an impressive 4 days for him.

June 28, Tupper Lake Tinman Half Ironman Tri, NY
Anton finished in 5:37:56, 404th of 856 overall and 29th of 67
in 45-49 age group. Mike Primich clocked a 5:46:46 to place 7th in
the Clydesdale 39 & under.

June 23, Bethesda Grand Prix
Matt went down early in the race but got back up and took the free lap. He ended up leading out teammates in the sprint and placed 12th.

June 22, National Duathlon Championships, Alpharetta, GA
Race Website
Greg - 30-34 - 2:03:10 - 11th
Jakob - 20-24 - 2:03:15 - 4th
Trevor - 30-34 - 2:07:29 - 16th (qualified for Team USA)
Jeff - 50-54 - 2:10:11 - 6th (qualified for Team USA)
Adam - 20-24 - 2:14:04 - 9th (qualified for Team USA)
Don - 50-54 - 2:14:50 - 11th (qualified for Team USA)

June 15, Flannery Duathlon, Poolesville, MD. Race Website
Trey Cassidy 1:25:06, 1st overall, 1st in Age group.
Trevor Orthmann 1:31:24, 8th overall, 1st in age group.
Jeff Timm 1:32:21, 11th overall, 1st in age group.
Adam Forgione 1:33:07, 12th overall, 1st in age group.
Don Forgione 1:34:46, 15th overall, 3rd in age group.
Judi Carbary 1:54:14, 78th overallm 1st in age group.

June 15, Charlotte Meet of Miles
Greg Sabo clocked a 4:45 mile

June 15, Solarex Points Race, Frederick, MD.
Matt placed 9th overall.

June 14, Thundergust Duathlon, NJ
Jeff Timm placed 5th overall and 1st in 50-54, with a time of 1:19:28.

June 14, Bird In Hand, PA Cycling Road Race
Matt took 4th in the Cat 4 race.

June 14, Blackwater Eagleman Triathlon, MD. Race Website
Linda tried her first iron-distance triathlon and placed 17th in the 35-39 age group and 394th overall out of 1350 finishers with a time of 5:05:17. Jan raced the run portion of the race for a relay team, Jan's time for the 13.1 mile run was 1:32:06 and her team was the 3rd co-ed team.

June 8, Shamrock Duathlon, Glastonbury, CT. Race Website
Trevor placed 25th overall and 6th in 30-34 with a time of 1:33:04. Jeff Timm clocked a 1:36:12, including a two minute penalty for outside assistance. Jeff suffered a flat, by chance near Holly, who gave him his car keys so he could get another wheel. The penalty was for handing him the car keys. Jeff still managed to place 2nd in 50-54 and 33rd overall.

June 7, Quicksilver Crit., Dulles, VA
Matt won the Category 4 race and placed 6th in the Cat. 3/4 race.

June 7, Latta Plantation Triathlon.
Greg Sabo's time was 1:20:37, good for 1st in 30-34 and
7th overall.

June 4, LMS 10 mile time trial.
Greg Sabo clocked 23:03, good for 1st in the 30-39 age group.

June 1, Clarendon Cup Criterium.
Matt raced in the Clarendon Cup Criterium, in the Cat.3/4 race, where he placed 2nd. He bridged to two riders on a break, then the three of them lapped the field.

June 1, Charlotte's Finest Duathlon, NC.
Greg raced in "Charlotte's Finest Duathlon", a sprint of 5k, 17k, 5k.
He was 2nd overall with a time of 1:02:58.

June 1, Cape May Duathlon, NJ. Race Website
The Cape May Duathlon, in NJ, saw Jakob place 1st in 20-24 and 2nd overall, with a 1:14:29 and Jeff placed 1st in 50-54 and 4th overall, in 1:19:23.

June 1, Apple Duathlon, Minnesota. Race Website
Jan continued her awesome season, winning her age group and finishing 13th overalll among women, with a time of 2:21:50. Trevor had a very good race, clocking 2:12:30 to place 12th in 30-34 and 53rd overall.

Buffalo Trails Duathlon, KY, May 24. Race Website
Greg was 3rd amateur overall and first in 30-34 with a 1:26:59.
Jeff was 9th amateur overall and first in 50-54 with a 1:30:20.

Columbia Triathlon, Sunday May 18. Race Website
We had two racers in the Columbia Triathlon, Judi and Anton. Judi
placed 3rd in her age group in 3:11:25, despite a broken front shifter cable. Anton placed 31st in 45-49, in 2:52:49, despite a flat tire. Always fun changing those on cool, rainy days. The weather was pretty miserable for the 2nd year in a row, resulting in almost 400 no-shows out of about 1400 entrants.

Queens, NY, Sunday May 18.
Jeff Timm placed 13th overall and 1st in 50-54, with a time of 1:29:06. Way to go Jeff!

Shanksville, PA, Saturday, May 17
This race has just two legs, a 4 M run and an 18 M bike. Jeff Timm placed 1st overall, in 1:16:34.

Twilight 5k, Charlotte NC, May 15
Greg Sabo placed 3rd in his age group


LaPlata Duathlon, Saturday May 10. Race Website
Brenda Allen placed 2nd overall women. Jeff Timm placed 1st and JP Bacle 2nd in 50-54 age group.

Bank of America River Run 10k, May 10, Wichita, KS
Greg Sabo placed 2nd in his age group


Blackwater Duathlon, Sunday May 4. Race Website
Du2R Multisport did very well at the Blackwater Traverse duathlon on Sunday, May 4. Four team members; Tara Smith, Judi Carbary, JP Bacle, and Jordan McAmmond, qualified for Team USA and the worlds. They bring the Du2R total to seven that have qualified, half the team. We had four women in the top ten and we nearly put four men in the top 50.
Results:
Linda Boring- 3rd woman overall, 2:16:02 (already qualified)
Jordan McAmmond- 1st in 25-29, 4th overall, 2:16:46
Tara Smith-1st in 35-39, 5th overall, 2:17:32
Jan Tripp- 1st in 50-54, 9th overall, 2:20:52 (already qualified)
Judy Carbary- 2nd in 50-54, 26th overall, 2:36:07
Trey Cassidy- 4th in 35-39, 19th overall, 2:04:31
Jeff Timm- 2nd in 50-54, 40th overall, 2:09:45 (already qualified)
JP Bacle- 3rd in 50-54, 46th overall, 2:11:30
Trevor Orthmann- 9th in 30-34, 52nd overall, 2:12:52
Adam Forgione- 7th in 20-24, 114th, 2:24:22
Don Forgione- 14th in 50-54, 118th, 2:25:07
Anton Struntz- 12th in 45-49, 124th, 2:25:27
Also, Mark Lombardini, with one of our sponsors, the Candle Light Inn, was 29th in 30-34 in 2:51:49.

Point Lookout Duathlon, Sunday April 27. Race Website
Brenda Allen took 1st women overall. Brenda's last competition was Apple National Champs Du 2000. What a great way to come back from a long break for children. Congrats Brenda!
Jeff Timm took 1st in 50-54 with a time of 1:21. He placed 4th overall (not including relays). He was a few seconds behind 3rd place overall.
JP Bacle took 2nd in 50-54 with a time of 1:23. He placed 8th overall not including relays. It was he's first duathlon since October 2002.

Striders Duathlon, Sunday April 20. Race Website
Jan Tripp raced at the Striders (formerly Strutter's) Duathlon in Texas, where she placed 1st Grand Master, 2nd Master and 4th woman overall. The Strutter's race is one of the longer events of the season, with a two 10 k runs and a 74 k bike.

West Creek Duathlon, Sunday April 20. Race Website
Jeff Timm raced the West Creek Duathlon in Virginia, where he placed 1st in the 50-54 age group and 8th overall.

Brandywine Valley Duathlon, Sunday April 13. Race Website
At Brandywine, Trey surprised us by showing up and claiming 7th overall and 3rd in 30-34. Trevor broke a tooth and had dental work done the day before, so he passed on this one. Adam took first in 19 & under, cruising through to 39th overall in the maiden race for his new bike. Don took 2nd in 50-54 and 35th overall. Judy Carbary placed 1st in 50-54 with a 1:55:03. There were 217 signed up and 190 finishers.
The conditions were: 46 degrees, windy, damp and overcast. There were only one or two drizzles during the race. The transition area was very sloppy as a result of all the rain before though. Our tires and shoes looked as though we had done a mtn bike and cross country du.

Virginia Beach Duathlon, Sunday April 6. Race Website
Four Du2R racers competed at the Virginia Beach Duathlon, Sunday, April 6. Linda and Jeff continued their roll from PMAL. Linda placed 3rd among all women and 28th overall, in 1:33:54. Jeff placed 1st in the 50-54 age group and 14th overall, in 1:28:38. Don placed 2nd in 50-54 and 24th overall, in 1:32:15. Tara placed 2nd in 35-39, 8th among the women and 48th overall, in 1:36:16. There
were 329 finishers. Pros placed 1-2, so everyone's overall place among amateurs is 2 places better.

Powerman Alabama, Sunday, March 30. Race Website
Three members of Du2R Multisport, competed. Jeff Timm placed 1st in the 50-54 age group and 45th overall, in 2:46:17. Linda Boring placed 2nd in the 35-39 age group and 8th woman
overall, in 2:57:09 and Jan Tripp placed 2nd in the 50-54 age group and 19th woman overall, in 3:08:26. All three secured spots on Duathlon Team USA, for the World Duathlon Championships in Affoltern, Switzerland in August. There were 543 entrants.

Leonardtown MD Duathlon, Sunday March 30. Race Website
JP Bacle was in 5th place when he flatted in the rain about 5 miles into the bike portion of the race.