Amey and Zeiger fly at Eagleman 70.3
Written by: Herbert Krabel
Date: Sun Jun 08 2008
After taking the crown at Florida 70.3 just a few weeks ago, Paul Amey now also ran away with the title at the 2008 Eagleman Ironman 70.3 triathlon. The women's race was won by Joanna Zeiger who led the event from start to finish.
Top 10 men
1. Paul Amey (GBR) 3:53:32
2. Terenzo Bozzone (NZL) 3:56:23
3. Richie Cunningham (AUS) 3:58:22
4. Viktor Zyemtsev (UKR) 4:02:20
5. Mike Caiazzo (USA) 4:04:48
6. Time Berkel (AUS) 4:06:38
7. Bryan Rhodes (NZL) 4:09:54
8. Janda Ricci-Munn (USA) 4:11:13
9. Matias Palavecino (USA) 4:14:25 *
10. Arthur Mathisen (USA) 4:15:26 *
* AG athlete
Top 10 women
1. Joanna Zeiger (USA) 4:22:31
2. Dede Griesbauer (USA) 4:30:23
3. Kelly Handel (USA) 4:31:57
4. Fiona Docherty (NZL) 4:36:16
5. Cassie McWilliam (USA) 4:36:49 *
6. Jacqui Gordon (RSA) 4:37:09
7. Kelly Couch (USA) 4:37:15
8. Annie Gervais (CAN) 4:39:38
9. Mega Knepper (USA) 4:45:46 *
10. Martha Grinnell (USA) 4:50:54 *
* = AG athlete
Top 10 men
1. Paul Amey (GBR) 3:53:32
2. Terenzo Bozzone (NZL) 3:56:23
3. Richie Cunningham (AUS) 3:58:22
4. Viktor Zyemtsev (UKR) 4:02:20
5. Mike Caiazzo (USA) 4:04:48
6. Time Berkel (AUS) 4:06:38
7. Bryan Rhodes (NZL) 4:09:54
8. Janda Ricci-Munn (USA) 4:11:13
9. Matias Palavecino (USA) 4:14:25 *
10. Arthur Mathisen (USA) 4:15:26 *
* AG athlete
Top 10 women
1. Joanna Zeiger (USA) 4:22:31
2. Dede Griesbauer (USA) 4:30:23
3. Kelly Handel (USA) 4:31:57
4. Fiona Docherty (NZL) 4:36:16
5. Cassie McWilliam (USA) 4:36:49 *
6. Jacqui Gordon (RSA) 4:37:09
7. Kelly Couch (USA) 4:37:15
8. Annie Gervais (CAN) 4:39:38
9. Mega Knepper (USA) 4:45:46 *
10. Martha Grinnell (USA) 4:50:54 *
* = AG athlete
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