Paul Matthews of Australia and Alicia Kaye of Clermont, Florida won the men’s and women’s overall titles at the 5i50 Series Memphis in May Olympic distance triathlon on a new course at Harrah’s Resort Tunica in Robinsonville, Mississippi.

Matthews finished in 1:49:46 with a 1:35 margin of victory over runner-up David Thompson of St. Paul Minnesota and 2:45 over 3rd-place finisher and amateur overall winner Jay McCurdy of Auburn, Alabama.

Kaye finished in 2:03:15 with a 1:35 margin over runner-up and fellow pro Sarah Gray of Cypress, Texas and 1:40 over third place finisher and overall amateur winner Christina Person of Boulder, Colorado.


Memphis in May Olympic Triathlon
May 20, 2012
Robinsonville, Mississippi
S 1.5k / B 40k / R 10k

Results

Overall Male

1. Paul Matthews (AUS) 1:49:46
2. David Thompson (St. Paul MN) 1:51:21
3. Jay McCurdy (Auburn AL) 1:52:31 * M 25-29
4. Kyle Lee (Birmingham AL) 1:52:59
5. Brian Fleischmann (Colorado Springs CO) 1:53:38
6. Jonathan Fecik (Lancaster PA) 1:55:12 * M20-24
7. Maxwell Sawyer (Conway AR) 1:57:07 * M20-24
8. Thomas Pilliod (Marietta GA) 1:58:49 * M20-24
9. Mark Wade (Kennesaw GA) 1:59:25 * M20-24
10. Donny Forsyth (Charlotte NC) 2:00:17 * M45-49

Overall Female

1. Alicia Kaye (Clermont FL) 2:03:15
2. Sarah Gray (Cypress TX) 2:04:50
3. Christina Person (Boulder CO) 2:04:55 * F25-29
4. Nicole Kelleher (Charlottesville VA) 2:05:20
5. Lauren Bennett (The Colony TX) 2:05:37 * F25-29
6. Christina Jackson (Oceanside Ca) 2:06:30 * F30-31
7. Ashley Johnson (Dallas TX) 2:07:26 * F30-34
8. Kirsten Sass (Mckenzie TN) 2:08:35 * F30-34
9. Calah Schlabach (McGregor TX) 2:08:46 * F 25-29
10. Lauren Jensen (Muskego WI) 2:09:30 * F45-49