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Monday, August 24, 2009








Richfield's Sander, Bemidji's Kippenhan win championships
LAKES COUNTRY TRIATHLON
BAXTER - Steve Sander of Richfield completed the half-mile swim, 17.3 mile bike and 3.9 mile run to win Sunday's Lakes Country Triathlon at Whipple Beach.

Sander had the fastest bike time with a 38:34, the fifth fastest swim time at 11:21 and the second fastest run time with a 22:26.

Greg Rhodes of St. Paul, Cory Olson of Fargo, Jim Graif of Elk River and Mariusz Czarnomski of Grand Rapids rounded out the top five.





Lynn Graif of Elk River worked to pull on her shoe while pedaling at the beginning of the 17-mile bike ride Sunday in the Lakes Country Triathlon in Baxter. Brainerd Dispatch/Kelly Humphrey
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Rhodes had the fastest swim time and Olson the fastest run time.

The top area finish went to Pine River's Troy Bouma, who crossed the finish line in 1:24:46 to place ninth overall.

Scott Meyer of Baxter placed 56th with a time of 1:33:41.

Christel Kippenhan of Bemidji was the top female finisher with a 1:29:42 to place 29th overall.





Swimmers waited for their heat to start Sunday on the shore of Whipple Beach in Baxter as others made their way in the half-mile swim during the Lakes Country Triathlon. Brainerd Dispatch/Kelly Humphrey
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Sara Carlson of Pillager was the area's top female finisher. She finished 108th with a time of 1:39:06.

Lakes Country Triathlon

Finish-name, city, time

1-Steve Sander, Richfield, 1:14:21

2-Greg Rhodes, St. Paul, 1:15:58

3-Cory Olson, Fargo, ND, 1:19:48

4-Jim Graif, Elk River, 1:21:13

5-Mariusz Czarnomski, Grand Forks, ND, 1:21:30

6-Bill Corcoran, Waite Park, 1:21:30

7-Charlie Roach, Lakeville, 1:23:21

8-David Olsen, Blue Earth, 1:24:28

9-Troy Bouma, Pine River, 1:24:46

10-Kirk Vesterstein, Duluth, 1:24:55

11-Philippe Chabot, Winnipeg, MA, 1:25:12

12-Chip Tabor, St. Louis Park, 1:25:12

13-Stephan Mann, St. Paul, 1:25:16

14-Matt Steiger, St. Louis Park, 1:25:30

15-Taggart Downare, Sartell, 1:25:31

16-Larry Stracke, Sauk Rapids, 1:26:08

17-Tim Sykes, Fertile, 1:26:09

18-Andrew Freeman, Falcon Heights, 1:27:04

19-Mike Fretland, Bismarck, ND, 1:27:25

20-Paul Miner, Duluth, 1:27:37

21-Craig Peterson, Minneapolis, 1:27:43

22-Peter Miner, Duluth, 1:27:58

23-Ben Hanson, Princeton, 1:28:23

24-Duane Millslagle, Duluth , 1:28:28

25-Jack Jorgensen, Edina, 1:29:03

26-Steven Neuharth, Savage, 1:29:23

27-Erik Hendrikson, Edina, 1:29:24

28-Thomas Vilkama, Plymouth, 1:29:35

29-Christel Kippenhan, Bemidji, 1:29:42

30-Jeremy Rondorf, Blaine, 1:29:45

31-Leah Prudhomme, Andover, 1:29:46

32-Doug Johnson, Minneapolis, 1:29:48

33-Sawra Maurer, Rochester, 1:29:51

34-Mike Ewen, Rochester, 1:30:16

35-David Lewis, Nevis, 1:30:24

36-Kevin Bengtson, Minneapolis, 1:30:24

37-Jeff Gilmer, Delano, 1:30:46

38-John Wolfe, Sartell, 1:30:48

39-Michael Murray, Sartell, 1:30:48

40-Kirsten Bich, Duluth, 1:30:56

41-Laura Hoffman, Edina, 1:31:10

42-Pete Royer, Litchfield, 1:31:13

43-Denny Ellingson, Courtland, 1:31:25

44-Joey Fragodt, Benson, 1:31:41

45-Jena Ogston, Duluth, 1:31:44

46-Eric Fotsch, St. Paul, 1:32:03

47-John Simonson, Fargo, ND, 1:32:06

48-David Dornfeld, Edina, 1:32:15

49-Tammy Marker, Waconia, 1:32:22

50-Jeffry Anderson, Duluth, 1:32:35

51-Nick Murray, Sartell, 1:32:37

52-Gentry Walker, Arden Hills, 1:32:45

53-Amy Klosterman, White Bear Lake, 1:32:58

54-Eric Showers, Minnetonka, 1:33:31

55-Justin Hoefer, Annandale, 1:33:34

56-Scott Meyer, Baxter, 1:33:41

57-Paul Bergren, Plymouth, 1:33:51

58-Suzie Olsen, Blue Earth, 1:33:54

59-Michael Waataja, Plymouth, 1:33:58

60-Kris King, Ramsey, 1:34:01

61-Leanne Bronson, Superior, WI, 1:34:06

62-Ben Geyer, Henning, 1:34:10

63-John Colford, Champlin, 1:34:10

64-Mark Storhaug, Alexandria, 1:34:12

65-Ryan MacMaster, Detroit Lakes, 1:34:16

66-Paul Kriegl, Brainerd, 1:34:19

67-Brooke Larsen, Northfield, 1:34:27

68-Michael McConkey, Baxter, 1:34:57

69-Paul Dooley, Nisswa, 1:34:59

70-Danny Stevens, St Augustine, FL, 1:35:04

71-Pam Stevens, Sartell, 1:35:06

72-Dana Cirks, Sabin, 1:35:07

73-James Miner Jr., Duluth, 1:35:14

74-Ryan Dahl, St. Louis Park, 1:35:28

75-Jason Eckert, Waverly, 1:35:34

76-Mike Flynn, Elk River, 1:35:38

77-Steve Hoover, St. Cloud, 1:35:47

78-Dylan Wiek, Minneapolis, 1:35:50

79-Todd Johnson, Duluth, 1:35:52

80-Matt Marsh, Eden Prairie, 1:35:53

81-Henry Praska, Brainerd, 1:35:54

82-Mike Huhn, West Fargo, ND, 1:36:02

83-Scott Wilde, Shawnee, KS, 1:36:12

84-Mike Corcoran, Grand Forks, ND, 1:36:15

85-Nathan Monette, Sandstone, 1:36:30

86-Caroline Skaar-Page, Eden Prairie, 1:36:31

87-Breanna Holland, Maple Grove, 1:36:41

88-Sondra Mowers, Duluth, 1:36:53

89-Ted Schick, Esko, 1:36:54

90-Brian Smrdel, White Bear Lake, 1:36:57

91-Mark Mastalir, Menomonie, WI, 1:36:57

92-John Weum, Eden Prairie, 1:37:08

93-Erin Williams, Shorewood, 1:37:16

94-James Klein, Saint Paul, 1:37:19

95-Mark Studebaker, Mound, 1:37:28

96-Tiffany Czarnomski, Grand Forks, ND, 1:37:29

97-Bill Benning, Lakeville, 1:37:34

98-Julie Hendrickson, Duluth, 1:37:37

99-Elliot Busta, St. Cloud, 1:38:03

100-Whitney Johnson, Cold Spring, 1:38:07

10-John Bergquist, Red Wing, 1:38:16

102-Gea Miller, Edina, 1:38:16

103-Michael Cullen, Mankato, 1:38:31

104-Amy Woolsey, Sauk Rapids, 1:38:40

105-Judy Olstad, Minneapolis, 1:38:52

106-Craig Hendrickson, Hopkins, 1:38:55

107-Danny Backberg, Brainerd, 1:38:57

108-Sara Carlson, Pillager, 1:39:06

109-Renee Neuharth, Savage, 1:39:06

110-Julie Walker, Arden Hills, 1:39:17

111-Ray Woodworth, Chaska, 1:39:23

112-Matthew Moehrle, Sartell, 1:39:31

113-Cheryl Bond, Shakopee, 1:39:34

114-Sheila Eldred, Minneapolis, 1:40:04

115-Brian Kazmierczak, Pequot Lakes, 1:40:14

116-Paul Keprios , Baxter, 1:40:36

117-Mary Deeg, St. Paul, 1:40:39

118-Jeff Lenzen, St. Cloud, 1:41:13

119-Hans Anderson, Proctor, 1:41:14

120-Andy Whiteman, Nisswa, 1:41:20

121-Kristen Regas, Duluth,1:41:25

122-Edward Jones, Cambridge,1:41:35

123-Christopher Chinander, Norwood, 1:41:40

124-Travis Rose, Baxter, 1:41:42

125-Todd Gazelka, Brainerd, 1:41:50

126-Renee Saxman, Rochester, 1:42:33

127-Cole Sundquist, Brainerd, 1:42:38

128-Megan Rose2, Sartell, 1:42:40

129-Sarah Dragsten, Minneapolis, 1:42:45

130-Matt Maurer, Rochester, 1:42:46

131-Cindy Cook, Minneapolis, 1:42:49

132-Aaron Halonen, Dassel, 1:42:51

133-Leigh Wright, Duluth, 1:42:58

134-Scott Maus, Eden Prairie, 1:43:01

135-Robert Winterfeld, Duluth, 1:43:06

136-Ryan Fausch, Mankato, 1:43:12

137-Tim Ruff, Savage, 1:43:18

138-Shawn Roberts, Deerwood, 1:43:20

139-Jessie Akkerman, St. Augustine, FL, 1:43:47

140-Dane Deutsch, Rice Lake, WI, 1:43:49

141-Kiersten Anderson, Eden Prairie, 1:43:51

142-Steve Redman, Dayton, 1:43:54

143-Greg Haupert, St. Cloud, 1:43:54

144-Jim Wise, Rosemount, 1:44:00

145-Susan Boschee, Sartell, 1:44:04

146-Jennifer Grant, St. Louis Park, 1:44:09

147-Michael Boran, Brainerd, 1:44:12

148-Tom Lynch, Alexandria, 1:44:13

149-Shannon Haglin, Brainerd, 1:44:41

150-Amy Aho, Merrifield, 1:44:41

151-Philip Lee, New Market, 1:44:43

152-Larry Bethel , Fergus Falls, 1:44:45

153-Laurie Smith, Merrifield, 1:44:45

154-Shaun Palmer, Rochester, 1:44:53

155-David Hunt, St Paul, 1:44:57

156-Molly Uecker, Buffalo, 1:44:57

157-Lynn Graif, Elk River, 1:44:57

158-Daryl Stevens, Sartell, 1:44:58

159-Beth Barrett, Minneapolis, 1:44:59

160-Lindsey Palmer, White Bear Lake, 1:45:09

161-Bj Viau, Apple Valley, 1:45:14

162-Rusdon Torbenson, Cleveland, 1:45:22

163-Robert Loukusa, Monticello , 1:45:24

164-Megan Albers, New Salem, ND, 1:45:33

165-Mary Sonaglia, Ham Lake, 1:45:38

166-Gene Garver, Sartell, 1:45:39

167-Micheal Thompson, St.Paul, 1:45:47

168-Terry Hill, Maple Grove, 1:45:48

169-Anthony Cullen, Maple Grove, 1:45:50

170-Mary Januschka, Cambridge, 1:45:52

171-Jeff Atwood, Big Lake, 1:46:04

172-Michael Svir, Baxter, 1:46:10

173-Steve Labarre, Pequot Lakes, 1:46:31

174-Shelby Woodworth, Hutchinson, 1:47:02

175-Brett Anderson, Farmington, 1:47:06

176-Constance Rudolph, Shoreview, 1:47:07

177-Danny Kagol, Minnetonka,1:47:18

178-Ryan Nelson, Duluth, 1:47:28

179-Erica Borden, Eden Prairie, 1:47:31

180-Louise Bilek, Savage, 1:47:36

181-Paul Virden, Backus, 1:47:43

182-Jennifer Varien, Minneapolis, 1:47:46

183-Mata Agre, Corcoran, 1:47:50

184-Ryan Maciej, St. Cloud, 1:47:54

185-Jeff Wellner, Victoria, 1:48:07

186-Kathryn Carlson, Waite Park, 1:48:38

187-Bob Power, Eden Prairie, 1:48:44

188-Gregory Cooley, Sartell, 1:48:45

189-Scott Ewen, Saint Cloud, 1:48:52

190-Bob Koshnick, Detroit Lakes, 1:49:07

191-Cheri Bates, Sauk Rapids, 1:49:17

192-Leah Thom, St Cloud, 1:49:18

193-Michelle Simpson, Ham Lake, 1:49:22

194-Andrew Preissner, Kaukauna, WI, 1:49:24

195-Corey Kuglin, Baxter, 1:49:27

196-Kathryn Freytag, Eden Prairie, 1:49:29

197-Brent Gmeinder, Brooklyn Park, 1:49:32

198-Judy Murray, Sartell, 1:49:34

199-Kim Westendorf, Fargo,ND, 1:50:17

200-Genevieve McJilton, Deephaven, 1:50:34

201-Pauline McJilton, Hopkins, 1:50:34

202-Tiffany Etterman, East Gull Lake, 1:50:35

203-Nick Dunham, Thompson, 1:50:51

204-Eric Barrett, Eagan, 1:50:54

205-Taylor Carlson, Coon Rapids, 1:51:16

206-Mark Rauschenfels, Duluth, 1:51:25

207-Heather Anderson, Sebeka, 1:51:52

208-Scott Pribnow, Stillwater, 1:52:01

209-Josh Duda, Pillager, 1:52:15

210-Denise Baxter, St. Cloud, 1:52:40

211-Rick Dabill, Baxter, 1:52:40

212-Robert Kramer, Grand Forks, ND, 1:52:41

213-Jeremiah McMahon, Brookings, SD, 1:52:41

214-Katie Erdahl, Blue Earth, 1:52:53

215-Deb Roberts, Nisswa, 1:53:04

216-Jim Vonasek, Big Lake, 1:53:07

217-Mark Sonaglia, Ham Lake, 1:53:07

218-Kim Spurbeck , Minneapolis, 1:53:08

219-Jennie Walby, Minneapolis, 1:53:09

220-Marie Gramer, Shoreview, 1:53:10

221-Benjamin Arndt, Elk River, 1:53:19

222-Rachael Howard, Nisswa, 1:53:25

223-Molly Zauhar, New Hope, 1:53:39

224-Jim Lawrence, Minnetonka, 1:54:01

225-Joan Straw, Wahkon, 1:54:13

226-Andrew Sandor, Kenyon, 1:54:15

227-Jean Badar, Fargo, ND, 1:54:19

228-Sara Dougherty, Cloquet, 1:54:37

229-Lynn Nelson, Minneapolis, 1:55:15

230-John Boldu, Brainerd, 1:55:16

231-Gina Padrnos, Brainerd, 1:55:17

232-Laureen Boran, Brainerd, 1:55:50

233-Danny Dronen, Sandstone, 1:55:52

234-Mark Ostlund, St. Paul, 1:56:24

235-James Redman, Monticello, 1:56:40

236-Sherry Wright, Baxter, 1:56:41

237-Marty Tabor, Superior, WI, 1:57:00

238-Bradley Hayes, Elk River, 1:57:03

239-Carrie Agre, Corcoran, 1:57:04

240-Britta Bergland, Minneapolis, 1:57:15

241-Christa Wagner, Brainerd, 1:57:16

242-Jeff Eskierka, Minneapolis, 1:57:20

243-Karena Nafstad, Minneapolis, 1:57:39

244-Michael O'Hara, Sartell, 1:57:54

245-Aaron Padrnos, Brainerd, 1:58:01

246-Mark Kwamusi, Minneapolis, 1:58:01

247-Chris Weegman, Elk River, 1:58:02

248-Peggy Rutman, Deerwood, 1:58:04

249-Nicole Tuescher, Minneapolis, 1:58:09

250-Mike Abrahamson, Brainerd, 1:58:10

251-Sarah Waataja, Plymouth, 1:58:14

252-Quinn Horvath, Marshall, 1:58:29

253-Carl Langr, Farmington, 1:58:53

254-Tammy Van Horn, Farmington, 1:58:53

255-Phillip Kagol, St. Anthony, 1:58:57

256-Paula Comeau, Grand Forks, ND, 1:59:07

257-Tim Campbell, Apple Valley, 1:59:14

258-Stephanie Etterman, East Gull Lake, 1:59:25

259-Brian Wensmann, Bowlus, 1:59:25

260-Breanna Sinner, Brainerd, 1:59:33

261-Heather Hunt, St. Paul, 1:59:48

262-Chad Millam, Big Lake, 1:59:55

263-Leola Daul, Fargo, ND, 2:00:00

264-Sascha Bates, Minneapolis, 2:00:03

265-Michelle Paule, Edina, 2:00:07

266-Naoise Koster, Eden Prairie, 2:00:12

267-Abby Hays, Shoreview, 2:00:22

268-Todd Anderson, Foreste Lake, 2:00:25

269-Karin Holt, St. Paul, 2:00:33

270-Talia Greenslade, Stewartville, 2:00:34

271-Linda Hagen, Duluth, 2:01:05

272-Frank Mannella, Anoka, 2:01:13

273-Joshua Rogahn, Otsego, 2:01:21

274-Trixie Walters, Otsego, 2:01:51

275-John Choi, Plymouth, 2:02:14

276-Rebecca Rasmussen, Bemidji, 2:02:43

277-Jason Hinrichs, Pillager, 2:02:58

278-Kris Martin, Baxter, 2:03:17

279-Brandon Hamdorf, St.Cloud, 2:03:36

280-Lynn Howard, Nisswa, 2:03:39

281-Mark Orluck, Buffalo, 2:03:40

282-Matthew Pierce, Pine River, 2:03:53

283-Kimberly Hayes, Elk River, 2:04:16

284-Tim Hamilton, Venice, FL, 2:04:23

285-Leah Hendrikson, Edina, 2:04:29

286-Rachel Rahn, Edina, 2:04:29

287-Valerie Blanchenay, Jacobson, 2:04:31

288-John Foss, Baxter, 2:05:10

289-Bailey Beckman, Finlayson, 2:05:30

290-Kelly Wencl, Alexandria, 2:05:30

291-Ann Guddall, Ankeny, IA, 2:05:41

292-Steve Agre, Corcoran, 2:06:04

293-Andrea Fliess, Maple Grove, 2:06:11

294-Brian Mikkelson, Isanti, 2:06:14

295-Karla Woodfill, Duluth, 2:07:01

296-Jared Anderson, Minnetonka, 2:07:21

297-Lauren Martinson, Minnetonka, 2:07:47

298-Susan Mattis Turnham, Duluth, 2:07:47

299-Greg Nacker, Vadnais Heights, 2:07:59

300-Megan Multhaup, Minneapolis, 2:08:04

301-Jason Weinerman, Little Falls, 2:08:18

302-Dan Lee, Elk River, 2:08:30

303-Troy Larson, Pillager, 2:08:35

304-Jamie Shervey, Rice Lake, WI, 2:09:14

305-Jodi Wellner, Victoria, 2:09:44

306-Anna Hoeschen, Apple Valley, 2:10:21

307-Kristian Olson, Minneapolis, 2:10:25

308-Pat Pickar, Baxter, 2:11:16

309-Micah Lother, Hanover, 2:11:42

310-Angie Smith, St. Paul, 2:11:58

311-Peter Schmitz, Brainerd, 2:12:33

312-Monica Hahn, Minnetonka, 2:12:37

313-Rich Weeks, Eden Prairie, 2:13:01

314-Shannon Haugen, Holdingford, 2:13:06

315-Courtney Sinner, Brainerd, 2:13:07

316-Katie Lother, Hanover, 2:13:08

317-Denise Kaiser, Pine River, 2:13:39

318-Mike Allen, Anoka, 2:13:50

319-Sara Quinn, Minneapolis, 2:14:33

320-Jennifer Mrozek, Paynesville, 2:15:14

321-Zach Newman, St. Paul, 2:16:30

322-Christopher Markey, Lakeville, 2:19:11

323-Michael Redman, Minnetonka, 2:20:17

324-Sharon Kramer, St Joseph, 2:21:51

325-Shanda Bultsma, Fargo, ND, 2:22:31

326-Victoria Bloomquis, Moorhead, 2:23:08

327-Katharine Deutsch, Rice Lake,WI, 2:26:21

328-Brian Skjei, Sauk Rapids, 2:28:34

329-Gwen Corcoran, Grand Forks, ND, 2:28:51

330-Kathleen Pengelly, Shorewoo, 2:36:22

331-Cynthia Schaefer, St. Cloud, 2:38:45

332-Peggy Hunter, White Bear Lake, 2:38:56

Local relays

1-Randoms (Nikki Hansen, Josiah Collins, Dean Hansen) 1:36:40

2-PKM (Kelly Smith, Patrick Smith, Madison Smith) 1:40:17

3-The Studs (Justin Sachs, Zach Meyer, Cuyler Vanderwerker) 1:40:34

4-Kiwanis Krew (Chris Hastings, Chris Robinson, Mike Dillon) 1:43:52

5-Old School Athletics (Rebekah Swanson, Dave Goos, Wayne Arndt) 1:44:32

6-Team Warrior Fastpitch (Michael Zauhar, Daniel Bzdok, Gary Jensen)

Male relays

1-2 Nicks and a David (Nick Mehring, Nick Pelant, David Pachuta) 1:25:45

2-OTB (Jeremy Johnson, Newly Glasford, Paul Berg) 1:47:21

3-Bremer Boys (Bryan Bremer, Paul Bremer, Phil Bremer) 2:00:01

Female relays

1-BUA (Jane Hansen, Margaret Schaefer, Jan Handlos) 1:33:33

2-Bremer Babes (Susan Bremer, Sherri Bremer, Angie Bremer) 1:52:22

3-BCD Crew (Crystal Houle, Becky Houle, Dawn Nuvayestawa) 2:15:49

Mixed relays

1-Team Endrunce (Chris Haukos, Ryan Nacho, Travis Hoover) 1:17:48

2-Hertz Donut (Erin Hertz, Craig Hertz, Ken Hertz) 1:22.50

3-All in the family (Mark Lelwica, Amy Lelwica, Tanner Lundy) 1:26:14

4-Hop-Fit Tri (Carrie Hyopponen, Eric Nacey, Jodi Rohe) 1:2.7:05

5-Olson Offspring (Laura Boran, Brandyn Olsen, Luke Boran) 1:32.57

6-The CR3W (Peter Jacobsen, David Hillstrom, Amanda Finstad) 1:39:16

7-BWB (Brooke Brookman, Jon Wilhelm, Mike Brookman) 1:42:09

8-Kustritz (Martha Miltich, Matthew Kustritz, Martha Miltich) 1:45:47

9-Tri-Wizards (Bruce Busta, Julie Busta, Aaran Grossman) 1:48:56

10-Two parents and a Gr (Katie Doeden , Sue Doeden , Andy Doeden) 1:56:33

11-2 Beauties and a Beast (Lori Shervey , Heather Abbott , Thomas Shervey) 1:58:29

12-Meier Family (John Meier , Dana Meier , Dana Meier) 1:59:47

13-Two men and a Mexican (Rick Hans , Tim Osborne , Veronica Qualley) 2:00:03

14-Cary Did it (Sandy Lovald , Cary Deason , Sandy Lovald) 2:04:09

15-Triple Threat (Jason North , Jeanna North , Emie Wilhelm) 2:08:23













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