Rock Solid Competition at Escape From Alcatraz

Friday 07 June 2019
On June 9th, triathletes from around the globe will descend on San Francisco for one chance to attempt the impossible – ESCAPE from Alcatraz. The Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon attracts World Champions, Olympic Medalists and the best amateur triathletes from 50 states and over 40 countries. They will put their endurance to the ultimate test as they take on San Francisco's legendary Bay, steep hills, and rugged terrain. Consistently ranked as a favorite event among Triathletes, this event draws thousands each summer to find out who has what it takes to ESCAPE!

The 2019 Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon features a 1.5-mile swim from Alcatraz Island to the shores of the St. Francis Yacht Club, a grueling 18-mile bike ride, and a demanding 8-mile run through the trails of the Golden Gate Recreational Area. Set against the natural beauty of San Francisco, this thrilling triathlon is a virtual postcard of the City by the Bay.

MALE PRO:
1 Ben    Kanute US
2 Jason West US
3 Andy Potts US
4 Jarrod Shoemaker US
5 Eric Lagerstrom US
6 Josh Amberger AU
7 Joe Maloy US

FEMALE PRO:
10 Kate Vermann    US
11 Sarah Haskins-Kortuem US
12 Alicia Kaye US
13 Lauren Goss US
15 Kathryn Gorczyca US
18 Lucy Hall GB
19 Ashleigh Gentle AU
20 Kearci Smith    US
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