Wednesday, December 07, 2005

UltraMan World Championships 2005 Results

From the UltraMan website:

"The UltraMan World Championships are an athletic odyssey of personal rediscovery, as such they are the first step in the endurance challenge of being human.

Covering a total distance of 320 miles (515 kilometers) on the big island of Hawaii, they require that each participant complete a 6.2 mile (10k) open ocean swim, a 261.4 mile (421k) bike ride, and a 52.4 mile (84k) ultra-marathon run."

Winners:

Alexandro Ribeiro, 40, Brazil ~24:32:28 (OAW)

Shannon Armstrong, 31, USA ~28:03:34 (OAF)

Team Bourne, USA ~27:19:13 (Relay)

For full results go to: http://www.ultramanlive.com

--Constance Karras :)

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