Atlanta Triathlon Club Accomplishments
Atlanta Triathlon Club Recognition:
• Selected 2009 Innovative Program Award for the Aquatics Section by Georgia
Recreation and Park Association
• Voted 2008 Best Triathlon Club in the Southeast by Competitor Magazine
• Awarded City of Atlanta Proclamation by Atlanta City Council
2009 Target Races:
• 2009 Gulf Coast Half Ironman - 19 Finishers
• 2009 Acworth Women's Sprint - 9 Finishers
• 2009 Peachtree City Sprint - 20 Finishers
• 2009 Chattanooga Olympic - 28 Finishers
• 2009 Tugaloo Olympic - 36 Finishers
• 2009 Augusta Half Ironman - 38 Finishers
• 2009 Ironman Louisville - 6 Finishers
• 2009 Ironman Florida - 5 Finsihers
• 2009 Ironman Arizona - 2 Finishers
• USAT Age Group Nationals - 3 Finishers
2009 Individual Accomplishments
• John Tanner Sprint - Annie Pusieko (1st place Novice)
• Gulf Coast Half Ironman - Paul Linck (2nd place AG) and Danielle Grabol (6th place AG)
• Peachtree International - Matt Boyer (1st place Clydesdale, 3rd place AG)
• Turtle Crawl Olympic - Keith Woodward (1st place AG) and Nancy Meck (1st place AG)
• Macon R&R Sprint - Bethany Rutledge (1st place AG) and Annie Pusieko (2nd place AG)
• Macon R&R Half Ironman - Paul Linck (3rd place AG) and Amy Krieg (3rd place AG)
• Escape from Alcatraz Olympic - Nancy Meck (3rd place AG)
• IronGirl Sprint - Danielle Grabol (3rd Place AG)
• Chattanooga Olympic - Jim Linck and Clare Nolan (1st place mixed relay)
• Carrollton Sprint - Paul Linck (2nd place AG)
• Mistletoe State Park Triathlon/Duathlon - Cheryl Love-Harris (2nd place Female Masters
duathlon), Lisa Bialek (3rd place triathlon relay)
• Acworth Women's Sprint - Bethany Rutledge (1st place AG) and Karen Wallace (2nd
Masters)
• Richard B. Russell Olympic - Katrin Weste (2nd place AG), Jason Kimball (3rd place AG),
Cheryl Love-Harris (2nd place Female Masters duathlon)
• Winnersville (FL) Sprint - Ann Goding (3rd place AG)
• Tugaloo Olympic - Kris Johnson (2nd place AG), Bethany Rutledge (2nd place AG), Paul
Linck (3rd place Masters)
• Steelhead 70.3 Half Ironman - Paul Linck (4th place AG) and qualified for the HALF
IRONMNAN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS in Clearwater, FL.
• Atlantic Coast Half Ironman - Shelley Ruiz (1st place AG)
• Lake Lanier Sprint Triathlon - Bethany Rutledge (1st place AG), Giorgia Valoti (2nd place
AG), Martine Catt (3rd place AG), and Randy Lester (3rd place AG)
• Tri Red Sprint Triathlon - Nancy Meck (3rd Place Overall Female) and Tracy Montgomery
(2nd Place AG)
• Madison Sprint - Cheryl Love-Harris (1st place AG)
• Florida Sheriff's Boys Ranch Intermediate Triathlon - Bobby Sauer (2nd place AG)