MARK Bates won the
men’s North Shore
Triathlon on Victoria
Day.

The North Van resident's
time was 51:09, almost one
minute slower than the record
setting mark he posted at last
year’s event.

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Bailes wins fourth NS Triathlon

“The cool, wer conditions
put the record out of reach
today, but TE was still really
pleased with my perfor-
mance,” said Bates, who has
won the men’s elite division
four times.

The women’s elite compe-
ution was won by Lara Tyler
of Vancouver (59:3) min-

utes), followed by Kristine
Chambers (1:01:52) and
Tracey Kerr (1:04:47).

Over 500 participants of all
ages took parr in the event,
which consists of a 740m
swim, an 18km_ challenging
bike course, and a 5km trail
run,

Bates finished over one

and a half minutes ahead of
fellow National Team member
Barry Foster (52:46) and
Craig Parsons (53:47).

Bryan Rhodes, a member
of the New Zealand National
Team, dropped our after mis-
takenly finishing the bike one
lap early while holding onto
second place.

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