From USA Triathlon - Cameron Dye and Kaitlin Shiver led the way for more than 70 athletes who turned out to compete in USA Triathlon's Elite Development Race Saturday at Memorial Park.
Dye (Boulder, Colo.), a member of USAT's Project 2016 program, was the first swimmer out of the water and led the men's field throughout the 750-meter swim, a 20-kilometer bike and a 5-kilometer run race to finish in 54 minutes, 47 seconds. He finished second at an Elite Development Race in Clermont, Fla., earlier this season.
Kaleb VanOrt (Mishawaka, Ind.) was second with a time of 55:39 after clocking a 13:34 in the run, followed by Nicholas VanDam (Minneapolis, Minn.) in third with 56:25.
Shiver made her move on the run to
take the lead, winning the women's race in 1:01:40, just four seconds ahead of second-place finisher Nicole Kelleher (Charlottesville, Va.).
Lauren Goldstein-Kral (Shaker Heights, Ohio), another Project 2016 member, took third in 1:02:07. Gwen Jorgensen (Milwaukee, Wis.) finished fourth but completed the 5k run in a blazing 14:42.
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