Kona Parade Day

World Triathlon Corp's Ben Fertic and Kona RD Diana Bertsch

Swedish flag bearer

Triathlete Magazine's ad guru Sean Watkins

Polska!

Ironman's founders John and Judy Collins

Go Great Britain!

Future Ironman athletes

Brazilian Fernanda Keller and husband Sergio de Melo

Donna Smyers

Deutschland

Conehead on scooter

Competitor Group's Bob Babbitt leads, Mike Reilly cabooses, conhead centipede (tripede?)

Cam Widoff

Belgians

Überrunner Paul Amey

Perennial AG champ Cherie Gruenfeld with husband Lee

Oldster powerhouse Franz Coken sandwiched by Kuotans Patrice Lemieux and Paul Thomas

Austrians at sunset

Craig Alexander signs autographs

Dave Scott offers Ironman wisdom