Photos: 2012 Ironman Coeur d’Alene
- By Triathlete.com
- Published Jun 25, 2012

2012 Ironman Coeur d' Alene
Age group athletes line the beach for the start of Ironman Coeur d'Alene.
Photos: Jessica Alexander/Endurapix.com
Ukraine’s Viktor Zyemtsev and the United States’ Meredith Kesslers won Sunday’s Ironman Coeur d’Alene triathlon. Read the race recap here.

2012 Ironman Coeur d' Alene
Pro athletes storm the lake for the swim start.
Photos: Jessica Alexander/Endurapix.com
Ukraine’s Viktor Zyemtsev and the United States’ Meredith Kesslers won Sunday’s Ironman Coeur d’Alene triathlon. Read the race recap here.

2012 Ironman Coeur d' Alene
Age group athletes stand on beach fro the start of the Ironman Coeur d' Alene on June 24, 2012 in Coeur d Alene, ID
Photos: Jessica Alexander/Endurapix.com
Ukraine’s Viktor Zyemtsev and the United States’ Meredith Kesslers won Sunday’s Ironman Coeur d’Alene triathlon. Read the race recap here.

2012 Ironman Coeur d' Alene
Age group athletes on bike at Ironman Coeur d'Alene.
Photos: Jessica Alexander/Endurapix.com
Ukraine’s Viktor Zyemtsev and the United States’ Meredith Kesslers won Sunday’s Ironman Coeur d’Alene triathlon. Read the race recap here.

2012 Ironman Coeur d' Alene
Athletes reached speeds up to 60 mph on some of the descents.
Photos: Jessica Alexander/Endurapix.com
Ukraine’s Viktor Zyemtsev and the United States’ Meredith Kesslers won Sunday’s Ironman Coeur d’Alene triathlon. Read the race recap here.

2012 Ironman Coeur d' Alene
Athletes bike past one of the many colorful aid stations.
Photos: Jessica Alexander/Endurapix.com
Ukraine’s Viktor Zyemtsev and the United States’ Meredith Kesslers won Sunday’s Ironman Coeur d’Alene triathlon. Read the race recap here.

2012 Ironman Coeur d' Alene
Guy Crawford on run.
Photos: Jessica Alexander/Endurapix.com
Ukraine’s Viktor Zyemtsev and the United States’ Meredith Kesslers won Sunday’s Ironman Coeur d’Alene triathlon. Read the race recap here.

2012 Ironman Coeur d' Alene
After Heather Wurtele was disqualified for using another athlete's bike to finish the 112 miles, Meredeth Kessler's lead grew to an insurmountable size.
Photos: Jessica Alexander/Endurapix.com
Ukraine’s Viktor Zyemtsev and the United States’ Meredith Kesslers won Sunday’s Ironman Coeur d’Alene triathlon. Read the race recap here.

2012 Ironman Coeur d' Alene
Athete runs along the lake at the Ironman Coeur d' Alene on June 24, 2012 in Coeur d Alene, ID
Photos: Jessica Alexander/Endurapix.com
Ukraine’s Viktor Zyemtsev and the United States’ Meredith Kesslers won Sunday’s Ironman Coeur d’Alene triathlon. Read the race recap here.

2012 Ironman Coeur d' Alene
Age group athletes on first lap of the swim at the Ironman Coeur d'Alene.
Photos: Jessica Alexander/Endurapix.com
Ukraine’s Viktor Zyemtsev and the United States’ Meredith Kesslers won Sunday’s Ironman Coeur d’Alene triathlon. Read the race recap here.

2012 Ironman Coeur d' Alene
Lake Coeur d' Alene serves as a beautiful backdrop for the race.
Photos: Jessica Alexander/Endurapix.com
Ukraine’s Viktor Zyemtsev and the United States’ Meredith Kesslers won Sunday’s Ironman Coeur d’Alene triathlon. Read the race recap here.

2012 Ironman Coeur d' Alene
Spectators lined the course to cheer on more than 2,000 athletes.
Photos: Jessica Alexander/Endurapix.com
Ukraine’s Viktor Zyemtsev and the United States’ Meredith Kesslers won Sunday’s Ironman Coeur d’Alene triathlon. Read the race recap here.

2012 Ironman Coeur d' Alene
Viktor Zyemtsev pushed the pace on the bike and finished off with a 2:49:37 marathon.
Photos: Jessica Alexander/Endurapix.com
Ukraine’s Viktor Zyemtsev and the United States’ Meredith Kesslers won Sunday’s Ironman Coeur d’Alene triathlon. Read the race recap here.

2012 Ironman Coeur d' Alene
Meredith Kessler adds another Ironman title to her already stellar 2012 season results.
Photos: Jessica Alexander/Endurapix.com
Ukraine’s Viktor Zyemtsev and the United States’ Meredith Kesslers won Sunday’s Ironman Coeur d’Alene triathlon. Read the race recap here.

2012 Ironman Coeur d'Alene
Viktor Zyemtsev earns his third win at Ironman Coeur d'Alene.
Photos: Jessica Alexander/Endurapix.com
Ukraine’s Viktor Zyemtsev and the United States’ Meredith Kesslers won Sunday’s Ironman Coeur d’Alene triathlon. Read the race recap here.

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