Roanoke Times Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc. DATE: SUNDAY, July 15, 1990 TAG: 9007150136 SECTION: SPORTS PAGE: D8 EDITION: METRO SOURCE: DATELINE: RADFORD LENGTH: Short
The event, sponsored by Radford Community Hospital and the Wellness and Fitness Center of the New River Valley, features a half-mile swim, a 13 1/2-mile bike race, a 5.3-mile run and a two-mile canoe race.
Carter's time of 1 hour, 54 minutes, 39 seconds bested John Reuwer of Radford. David Ryan was third.
Roanokers dominated the Seniors division as Junius Crowgey placed first in 2:29:33, followed by Artie Levin.
The results:
Overall - 1. Robert Carter, Kingsport, Tenn., 1:54.39; 2. John Reuwer, Radford, 1:55.54; 3. David Ryan 1:59.15; 4. Eddie Sayers, Dublin, 2:03.10; 5. James Paine, Bluefield W.Va., 2:10.36;.
Seniors (60 over) - 1. Junius Crowgey, Roanoke, 2:29:33; 2. Artie Levin, Roanoke, time NA;
Men's pairs - 1. David Wright-Cliff Fitzgerald, Blacksburg, 1:52.44; 2. Paul Beckwith, Riner-Kevin Harris, Christiansburg, 1:52.45.
Mixed pairs - 1. Dan Britten-Christina Baum, Floyd, 1:52.03; 2. John Scott-Laura Varta, Radford, 2:22.21.
Four-person mixed team - 1. Phil Woods, Steve Graham, John Mabie, Kelley Mccoy, Radford, 1:54.12; 2. Robbie Epperly, Timothy Shortt, Carmen Dunford, Eleanor Workman, Pulaski, 1:58.33; 3. Don Waldron, Gareth Moore, Karen Dyer, Phil Pickett, Blacksburg, 2:08.19.
- Staff report
by CNB