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Description:
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This is an entry level event or a wonderful training event for the serious athlete.
Everyone has fun and the comraderie is notable.
Seeley Lake sits on the valley floor between the Bob Marshall and Mission Mountain Wildernesses.
The views during the races are of the Swan Range, and Seeley Lake.
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Course Info:
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The open water swim is in fairly shallow water and never more than 50 yds from shore.
The ride is on a level paved road going north then east from the campground.
The run is mostly on a level trail in an old growth Western Larch forest.
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Directions:
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Seeley Lake is on Highway 83 North, running from Hwy 200 on the south to Hwy 35 on the north.
Turn onto Boy Scout Rd on the southern end of town, just north of Pyramid Mountain Lumber Mill.
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Seeley Lake is located approximately 80 miles South of Kalispell and 55 miles Northeast of Missoula
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Take highway 83 north, just past the mill, turn west and follow the signs to Riverpoint Campground.
- - - Coming from the North:
take highway 83 south, just before the mill, turn west and follow the signs to Riverpoint Campground.
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Other Info:
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This is a flat course and a great place to begin your triathlon career.
Well suited for families and children.
Seeley Lake is full service recreation town with many types of lodging, including a lot of camping opportunities.
This is a wonderful race for families. We encourage children to come and participate.
There is a bar-b-que for participants and $5 for spectators, during the awards ceremony.
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2009
Results:
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2009 Seeley Lake Challenge Triathlon & Duathlon Results:
Age Group Winners
MEN TRIATHLON
16-25
1 MATT HANDWERK 0:54:33
2 DECKER GOSS 0:58:16
3 JOHN HUNDLEY 0:58:55
26-35
1 SHANE STACK 0:55:58
2 BRODIE KELLY 0:57:35
3 WILLIAM SCHELL 0:57:47
36-45
1 JAMES PROCTOR 0:56:40
2 DAVE STERGAR 1:02:03
3 SHAWN DELPLAIN 1:02:51
46-55
1 TOM PEICHEL 0:55:14
2 MARK VOSBURGH 1:06:12
3 TIM SWINGLE 1:08:15
RELAY
1 HUDDY / KOEPEN 0:58:44
2 WIGGINS / ROBY 0:59:08
MEN DUATHLON
16-25
1 AUSTIN ZAPATA 1:17:05
2 SEAN FOOT 1:36:35
36-45
1 JARROD WILLEMS 1:24:52
2 BRYON SMITH 1:49:35
46-55
1 DAN KIPP 1:35:41
56-65
1 LYNN CAREY 1:38:13
WOMEN TRIATHLON
16-25
1 ERIKA NUNQUIST 1:05:25
2 JENNIFER CASEY 1:09:01
3 MICHAEL EUSTANCE 1:10:01
26-35
1 SHANNA WHITE 1:01:01
2 JULIA FITZPATRICK 1:03:43
3 POPPY WILSON 1:08:28
36-45
1 JENA BARROWS 1:08:39
2 FIONA PEICHEL 1:08:40
3 KRISTIE PERESSINI 1:18:14
46-55
1 SUSAN HADNOT 1:20:42
2 BRENDA HEGEL 1:20:46
3 CAROLE HILL 1:22:05
56-65
1 MICHELE JOHNSON 1:19:46
2 MARY ROBBINS 1:28:38
3
66+
1 CHARLOTTE KASL 2:14:26
RELAY
1 TEAM ZEPHR 1:29:19
WOMEN DUATHLON
16-25
1 MEGAN STEELE 1:48:52
26-35
1 RYE PALEN 1:18:22
2 CHRISTY STERGAR 1:24:52
3 COLLEEN SMITH 1:37:58
36-45
1 DEBRA MORRELL 1:36:50
2009 Overall Results
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