We arrived at Bantry Bay Farm just in time for the 2nd annual Triathlon. This prestigious invitational event features teams of one or two competing in the bicycle (from the mailboxes into the farm), the run (from the greenhouse to Susan's house and back) and the swim (down the slip'n'slide in front of the barn).
The preparations included Porter and Finn testing the slip'n'slide....
...Karen, Liana and Sasha erecting the banners and signage.....
...Kathy preparing the watermelon for the contestants....
....Tony and Ross getting ready (hydrated).....
....contestants sporting their team signage....in this case Luke and Tony (Bush Hoggers)
...Karen and Liana...international team (The Netherlands and Australia)...
...Jenny and Rowan (the Lobsters)
...Bella and Brendan (The Pink Panthers),,,,
...Dylan (The One Team)...
...Lori and Sasha..(Fashionably Fast)
...Porter...(Eat My Dust)...
Then the main event.
The start for the young....
...and the rest...
...the transition area..team Alpine hands off the baton ....
..the race to the finish...Mike gains ground by pushing Karen and Liana out of the way...
...a diving finish down the slip'n'slide...
...Liana follows with a slightly different technique....
...various slip'n'slide competitors...
...including Zuzu....
...and Finn....
...the field of competitors....
..and then the medal presentations...
...Lori...
...Rowan and Bella...
...Ross...
...Karen...
...Kathy and Bella...
...Dylan...
...Sasha...
...the amazing organizers and medal presenters Sasha, Liana, Sofie...
...everyone with their medals....
...and last but not least the WINNERS Mike and Lynn (oh yeah)!!!
4 comments:
Looks like lots of fun...Did everyone get a medal??
Beautiful pictures, Lynn.
It was an awesome event.
Everyone got a medal. But we won!! The Hadfield Hustlers.
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