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Brainard, Meneley and Newman all take podium spots at Ironman 70.3 Kansas!

Published on 6/7/2010
Congratulations to the seven Memphis Thunder Racing members who completed the Ironman 70.3 Kansas Triathlon this past Sunday, June 6th.  This half-iron distance event consisted of a 1.2-mile swim, a 52-mile bike and a 13.1-mile run around the Branson area.

Mark Newman, Lesley Brainard and Sandy Meneley (Lesley's mom!) all took podium spots in thier age groups, wih Mark and Sandy taking top spots.  These great performances qualified each of them to compete at the Ironman 70.3 World Championships later this year.

Congratulations again to everyone who raced this weekend!

Memphis Thunder Racing Finishers:
 Mark Newman

    1st Age Group (45-49) 

        4:20:17

 Lesley Brainard

    2nd Age Group (40-44) 

5:00:12

 John Brainard                 

    72nd Age Group (25-29) 

5:20:09 
 Chris Mueler

    91st Age Group (35-39) 

5:28:19

 Sarah Corrigan

    29th Age Group (25-29) 

5:38:40

 Sandy Meneley

    1st Age Group (60-64) 

6:15:59

 Sean Hunt

    142nd Age Group (45-49) 

7:13:04 
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