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Cotter, Williamson Take Steelhead 70.3

  • By Liz Hichens
  • Published Jul 31, 2010

Americans James Cotter and Kelly Williamson outran their fellow professionals to take victories at today’s Ironman 70.3 Steelhead.

Cotter earned one of the most prominent victories of his career today by turning in steady efforts on the swim and bike, and outpacing the field with a 1:16:00 half marathon.

Williamson turned in a fast swim and then held off one of the fastest cyclists in the sport, Heather Jackson, to continue her strong season, earning the victory in 4:15:41.

Ironman 70.3 Steelhead
Benton Harbor, Mich. – July 31, 2010
1.2-mile swim, 56-mile bike, 13.1-mile run

Men
1. James Cotter (USA) 3:53:19
2. Josh Rix (AUS) 3:54:40
3. Matthew White (AUS) 3:55:22
4. Tony White (USA) 3:58:16
5. Michael Lovato (USA) 3:58:56

Women
1. Kelly Williamson (USA) 4:15:41
2. Heather Jackson (USA) 4:18:51
3. Karen Smyers (USA) 4:29:25
4. Annie Gervais (USA) 4:29:26
5. Andrea Hutchins (USA)4:37:53

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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.