ATSU holds 27th annual NEMO Triathlon
Posted: September 14, 2011More than a hundred athletes attended the 27th Annual NEMO Triathlon on September 11 at Thousand Hills State Park in Kirksville, Mo. The triathlon consisted of a .75 mile swim, 18-mile bike ride, and 5-mile run.
Tony Wang, from Kirksville, Mo., was the fastest overall male, completing the race with a time of 1:28:49. The fastest overall female was Kim Earnest, from Columbia, Mo., who finished in 1:45:49. A total of 119 athletes participated in the triathlon.
The NEMO Triathlon, held by ATSU, is one of the longest running events sanctioned by USA Triathlon, the governing agency for the sport. For more information on this year’s event and race results, visit www.nemotriathlon.org.