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The bikes are ready in transition.
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The Pro women seem quite jovial before the start.
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The Pro men's field is quite impressive
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And they are off ...
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Running though fairly unique terrain
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The lead men on their way to T1
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Pedro Gomes was the runner-up at Ironman Florida and would be 6th on the day here.
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Leanda Cave was quite in her element today.
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Bec Wassner in her very distinctive Livestrong kit
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Laurel Wassner gives us a case of deja vu.
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Charging out of T1 to ride the 21-mile bike segment
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The lead men disappearing into the distance
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Leanda Cave cruising through the desert
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The temps were not very warm
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Jordan Rapp about to enter T2
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Nathan White grabbed the win by a few seconds and for Rapp this was his third runner-up spot here
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A very exhausted Nathan White catches his breath
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A very happy Leanda Cave crossed the line first
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A big hug for runner-up Melanie McQuaid
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There clearly aren't just duathletes at the start here
