A cool morning greeted the small, but strong, pro field as they jumped into Henry Hagg Lake looking for a piece of the $20,000 pro prize purse. In it’s third year of existence, 2009 would be the first year the race offered a prize purse for professional athletes. The prize purse attracted a group of Ironman and Ironman 70.3 champions such as Luke McKenzie, Maik Twelsiek, Kieran Doe, Samantha McGlone and Amy Marsch.
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Our main man, photographer Larry Rosa, suffered side-by-side with racers during the long hours of IM Coeur d’Alene. The results of his labor are in this exclusive gallery.
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Even with the difficult conditions, Tisseyre dominated the big leg. Photo: Sue Hunter
Written by: Magali Tisseyre
Canadian Magali Tisseyre looks back on her first Ironman 70.3 victory in Boise.
My first 70.3 win was an experience that will stay with me forever. It was quite a gift because it happened on my favorite race course. I got to savour the last hundred meters running through the outstanding crowd that animated the heart of Boise on Saturday.
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