Gallery: Diamond Lake Triathlon
Published 6:19 pm Saturday, July 20, 2019
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Scott Johnson torched the field in the Diamond Lake Triathlon in Cassopolis Saturday morning.
Johnson completes the bike portion of the triathlon. (Leader photo/SCOTT NOVAK)
A rider dismounts as he prepares to transition to the run. (Leader photo/SCOTT NOVAK)
Dani Fischer (right) heads out on the bike ride at the Diamond Lake Triathlon. Fischer was the women’s overall winner. (Leader photo/SCOTT NOVAK)
Swimmers head to the transition area. (Leader photo/SCOTT NOVAK)
The race is one to get to the second stage of the triathlon. (Leader photo/SCOTT NOVAK)
This swimmer was happy to have completed the first leg. (Leader photo/SCOTT NOVAK)
Riders head out of the staging area. (Leader photo/SCOTT NOVAK)
Riders cannot get onto their bikes until they to the line outside the staging area. (Leader photo/SCOTT NOVAK)
Swimmers said Diamond Lake was like bath water on Saturday. (Leader photo/SCOTT NOVAK)
Workers make sure competitors do not slip getting out of the water. (Leader photo/SCOTT NOVAK)
The first wave heads out in the Diamond Lake Triathlon. (Leader photo/SCOTT NOVAK)
CASSOPOLIS — Scott Johnson of South Haven blistered the course at the Diamond Lake Triathlon as he captured the men’s Spring Individual Relay title with a time of 58:15.10.
Dani Fischer of Indianapolis was the women’s overall winner with a time of 1:01:05.
A record 183 competitors took part on Saturday.
More information can be found in Monday’s Dowagiac Daily News and Niles Daily Star.