Race Journal: 2003

UT Spotlights: 2004

• Shea Rainer - (photo)
  

Mark Van Akkeren Qualifies for Kona

Congratulations to Texas Triathlete Mark Van Akkeren
on his Half Vineman Triathlon 4:25:31 Finish Time. Mark captures his first qualifying slot for the Ironman Triathlon World Championship in Kailua-Kona, certifying him as one of the elite triathletes in the country.

Race Journal: 2004

3M Half Marathon - January 25th, Austin, Texas

• Jeffrey Horowitz 1:42:01
• Kathleen Woodhead 2:27:13
• Lydia Broyles 2:25:23
• Mark Van Akkeren 1:19:13
• Patricia Schaub 2:09:54
• Will Grigsby 2:18:50
• (( 3M Race Photos ))

Motorola Marathon and Half Marathon - February 15th, Austin, Texas

• Jamie Segraves 3:46:02
• Jeffrey Horowitz 3:30:47 (Boston 2005)
• Kathleen Woodhead 5:21:09
• Lori Jansen (H) 2:05:07
• Lydia Broyles (H) 2:09:37
• Meredith Hodgkinson 3:28:11
• Patricia Schaub 4:32:22
• Will Grigsby 4:33:45
  
  

Texas State Triathlon (Olympic Distance) - March 28th

• Jason Munkatchy 2:45:43 (back to - Photos)
• Jessica Terrazas 2:51:58
• Kathi Keyes 2:42:20
• Katie Humphreys 2:54:57
• Katie Ryan 3:17:00
• Kelly Gier 2:42:18
• Laura Knoll 2:54:3
• Lori Jansen 3:13:56
• Mark Van Akkeren 2:08:02 (back to - Photos)
• Mary Brown 3:17:36
• Matt Driscoll 2:28:41 (back to - Photos)
• Meg Merritt 2:57:27
• Meredith Hodgkinson 2:48:33 (back to - Photos)
• Natalie Bartosh 3:34:07 (back to - Photos)
• Sarah Wilson 3:21:00
• Shea Rainer 2:28:08
• Will Grigsby 3:16:32
  
  Relay:

• Flip Kromer
• Stephanie
• Michael
  
  

The Big D Texas Marathon - March 28th

• Lydia Broyles 7:04:23
  
  

Capitol 10K - March 28th

• Joseph Halverson 0:39:43 (back to - Photos)
• Jeffrey Horowitz 0:46:59 (back to - Photos)
• Patricia Schaub 0:59:15
• Kathleen Woodhead 1:22:03 :)
  
  

Ralph's California Half Ironman - April 3rd

• Mark Van Akkeren 4:42:05 (back to - Photos)
  
  

Texas Round-Up (10K) - April 17th

• Joseph Halverson 0:38:41
• Matt Fey 0:43:09
• Meredith Hodgkinson
• Ed Merritt
• Jeffrey Horowitz 0:48:41
• Patricia Schaub
  

Balance Bar Adventure Race - Austin, TX - May 8-9
* = Triathlon Club member; + = not a UT student

(PHOTOS) and (RACE RESULTS)

TEAM CHALLENGE

• Team - Capricorn (3:54:31)
  Chris Griger+, Erin Kelly+, Ed Merritt*
• Team - NFL All-Stars (4:11:09)
  Natalie Bartosh*, Philip (Flip) Kromer*, Leah Shimko
• Team - Zero Sound (4:11:40)
  Larsson Omberg, Michael "Maddog" Eckart, Mike "Byrd" Miller
• Team - Mustache Riders (4:32:48)
  Daniel Gehret, Stephan Goettlicher, Leif Ristroph
• Team - Two Foxes and a Hound (5:22:32)
  Lydia Broyles*, Will Grigsby*, Reid Smith
  

The Rookie Triathlon - May 8th

• Patricia Schaub 1:12:54

Capital 2K Open Water Swim - May 15th

• Jeffrey Horowitz 51:40:72

Beach to Bay Relay Marathon - May 15

• Patricia Schaub

Austin Aquatics Open Water Swim - May 23

• Patricia Schaub

America's Triathlon (Olympic Distance) - May 31st, (Pace Information)
(Temperature: 90 Degrees with 65% or more humidiity)

• Mark Van Akkeren 2:16:33 (Fastest overall swim 17:29)
• Matt Driscoll 2:28:16 (3rd place in Age Group)
• Jason Munkatchy 2:31:39
• Joseph Halverson 2:37:07 (3rd place in Age Group)
• Jeffrey Horowitz 2:52:12
• Lori Jansen 2:53:17
• Katie Humphreys 3:10:12
• Amy Mullin 3:10:19
• Allen Besselink 3:20:46
• Patricia Schaub 3:25:57
• Flip Kromer 3:32:36
  

Capital of Texas Sprint Triathlon - May 31st, (Pace Information)

• Matt Kromer 1:23:02
• Justin Hancock 1:23:36
• Douglas Heyden 1:28:07
• Richard Schultz. 1:29:58
• Kevin Psonak 1:30:34
• Chris Mahon 1:50:33
  

Danskin Triathlon (Sprint) - June 13th

• Patricia Schaub 1:40:45 (results)
  

Buffalo Springs Triathon (Half Ironman Distance) - June 20th

• Mark Van Akkeren 5:28:45 (results)
• Matt Fay 6:26:23 (results)
• Allan Besselink 7:11:04 (results)
  
  Sprint Distance
• Katie Humphries 1:27:31 (1st place - AG) (results)
  
  

Y100 Boerne Triathlon - June 27th (race results)
(Swim 1 mile, Run 6.2 miles, Bike 21 miles)

• Jackson Blair 2:33:27
• Philip Temple 2:25:55
• Lori Jansen 2:57:00 (3rd place - AG)
• Amy Mullin 3:11:19
• Mary Brown 3:12:49
• Patricia Schaub 3:20:11
  
  Relay - 2:03:36 (1st Place)
• Jason Munkatchy 24:38 (swim)
• Joseph Halverson 38:24 (run)
• David James 59:23 (bike)
  
  

Marble Falls Triathon - (Sprint) - July 18th

• Mark Van Akkeren 1:39:19 (Overall Male Open Winner)
  
  

Half Vineman Triathlon - (Half Ironman Distance-Sonoma Co., California) - August 1st

• Mark Van Akkeran 4:25:31 (Qualifies for Ironman Triathlon World
  Championship in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii)
  Race Report
  Inside Triathlon
  Race Results

Couples Triathlon - (Sprint) - August 21st (Race results)

• Team "We"
  Will Grigsby 1:33:11
  Emily Garrison 1:43:14
  
  

Jacks Generic Triathlon - (Sprint) - September 6th

• Jeffrey Horowitz 1:24:43 (2nd place - AG)
  
  

Dilloman Triathlon - (Sprint) - September 12th

• Matt Fay 1:18:50 (3rd Place - AG)
• Jennifer Cray 1:20:48 (1st Place - AG)
• Flip Kromer 1:27:12
• Jeff Horowitz 1:31:15
• Sergio Rodriguez 1:33:36
• Alana Evans 1:48:15
• Miste Hower 1:56:08
• Wendy Cunningham 2:11:20
  
  

Ironman Wisconsin - September 12th

• Mark Van Akkeran - (Race Report)
  
  

Splash Triathlon at Seaworld - (Sprint) - September 26th

• Jason Munkatchy 1:14:57
• Jennifer Cray 1:20:54
• Katie Humphreys 1:31:12
• Mary Brown 1:56:32
  
  

Ironman Hawaii WORLD Championship in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii - October 16th

• Mark Van Akkeran 11:23:25 (Race Report)
  "the numbers" !!
  Follow Marks Journey:
  http://www.markavan.com
  http://imkona.blogspot.com
  
  

Iron Star Triathlon (Half Ironman Distance-Conroe, Texas) - Oct 24th

• Josh Nuun 6:14:02
• Jeffrey Horowitz 6:17:46 (Race Report)
• Katie Humphreys 6:44:16
• Josh Yeary 6:49:22 (1st Place - AG)
• Patricia Schaub 7:08:42
• Mary Brown 7:10:30 (Race Report)
  

Ironman Florida, Panama City Beach - Nov 06th

• Matt Fay 13:50:34 ("the Numbers")

Race Journal: 2003

TYR Splash Triathlon at Seaworld, San Antonio - September 28th

• Mary Brown 1:57:32
• Jeffrey Horowitz 1:51:52
• Lydia Broyles 1:32:57
• Philip (Flip) Kromer 1:55:28
• Jason Munkatchy 1:29:28
• Lori Jansen 1:51:16
• Kathleen Woodhead 2:10:18