By | August 26, 2009
Brian Arndts approaches the finish line of the bicycling portion of a triathlon held here Aug. 22. Events for the triathlon also included a 450-meter swim and a 5,000-meter run. Arndts is a member of the Navy and is stationed at Naval Weapons Station Charleston.(U.S. Air Force photo/James M. Bowman)
Matthew Jarrett reaches the finish of the 14,500-meter bicycling portion of a triathlon held here Aug. 22. The Fitness and Sports Center held the Charleston AFB Seventh Annual Swim-Bike-Run for Fun Sprint Triathlon to test participants? fitness and promote healthy activity. Jarrett is the chief of flight safety for the 437th Airlift Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo/James M. Bowman)
Charles Kreuzberger crosses the finish line, completing the 5,000-meter running portion of a triathlon held here Aug. 22. Awards were given for the top male and female finishers in nine categories based on age. Kreuzberger is a member of the Navy. (U.S. Air Force photo/James M. Bowman)
Carol Riley darts to the finish of the 5,000-meter running portion of a triathlon held here Aug. 22. Riley won the first place award for the 60 to 99 female age group. Riley is retired from the Navy. (U.S. Air Force photo/James M. Bowman)
Carly Hall sprints to the finish line during the 5,000-meter running portion of a triathlon held here Aug. 22. Hall completed the 5K-run in 27 minutes, 36 seconds. Hall is the daughter of J.P. Hall, who was also a triathlon competitor. (U.S. Air Force photo/James M. Bowman)
Yale Akers finishes the 5,000-meter running portion of a triathlon held here Aug. 22. Akers finished his run with a time of 25 minutes, 39 seconds and placed 21st in the triathlon out of 54 competitors. Akers is a composite tool kit specialist for flightline support with the 437th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron . (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Katie Gieratz)
Steve Hart performs the 450-meter swimming portion of a triathlon held here Aug. 22. Hart finished his swim with a time of 11 minutes, 10 seconds and placed 16th in the triathlon out of 54 competitors. The fitness center held the seventh annual triathlon to test people's fitness and allow healthy activity. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Katie Gieratz)