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Iraq Triathlon Bike

  • By Liz Hichens
  • Published Jul 21, 2009
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Staff Sgt. Patricia McCarthy, badging non-commissioned officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Co., 181st Brigade Support Battalion, and Olympia, Wash. native, rides past a M1A2 Abram tank during the Bushmaster’s Triathlon at Contingency Operation Base Q-West, Iraq, June 28. The race consisted of a 400-meter swim, an 11K bike and a 3K run.

Staff Sgt. Patricia McCarthy, badging non-commissioned officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Co., 181st Brigade Support Battalion, and Olympia, Wash. native, rides past a M1A2 Abram tank during the Bushmaster’s Triathlon at Contingency Operation Base Q-West, Iraq, June 28. The race consisted of a 400-meter swim, an 11K bike and a 3K run.

Liz Hichens

Liz Hichens

Liz Hichens is the Web Producer of Triathlete.com. She is an Ironman and marathon finisher and fan of all endurance sports.