Matthews, Kaye win Memphis
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
