6/21/2011 - Will Price pedals hard for the finish of the bike ride at this year’s “My First Tri” triathlon at Eglin Air Force Base Fla., June 18. Almost 350 people of all ages “tried” at the 12th annual event. The triathlon consists of a 200-meter swim, eight-mile bike ride, then a 2.5-mile run. Price was 10th overall and first in his age group finishing at 44 minutes and 27 seconds. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
6/21/2011 - Jonathan Balent, age 13, pedals to the finish of the bike ride at this year’s “My First Tri” triathlon at Eglin Air Force Base Fla., June 18. Almost 350 people of all ages “tried” at the 12th annual event. The triathlon consists of a 200-meter swim, eight-mile bike ride, then a 2.5-mile run. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
6/21/2011 - Tyler Hall heads toward the finish of the bike ride at this year’s “My First Tri” triathlon at Eglin Air Force Base Fla., June 18. Almost 350 people of all ages “tried” at the 12th annual event. The triathlon consists of a 200-meter swim, eight-mile bike ride, then a 2.5-mile run. Hall was ninth overall finishing at 44 minutes and 13 seconds. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
6/21/2011 - Amber McAdoo, 46th Operations Group, begins her bike ride at this year’s “My First Tri” triathlon at Eglin Air Force Base Fla., June 18. Almost 350 people of all ages “tried” at the 12th annual event. The triathlon consists of a 200-meter swim, eight-mile bike ride, then a 2.5-mile run. McAdoo was 11th overall among first-time competitors and second in the first-time women’s competition finishing at 53 minutes and 44 seconds. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
6/21/2011 - A mother and daughter watch as bikes wiz by during this year’s “My First Tri” triathlon at Eglin Air Force Base Fla., June 18. Almost 350 people of all ages “tried” at the 12th annual event. The triathlon consists of a 200-meter swim, eight-mile bike ride, then a 2.5-mile run. David Shearon finished with the best overall time - 39 minutes 24 seconds. Wendy Ewing had the best time for females with 47 minutes 39 seconds. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
6/21/2011 - Peter Lennox, 96th Medical Operations Squadron, rolls his bike to the starting line after completing the swim portion at this year’s “My First Tri” triathlon at Eglin Air Force Base Fla., June 18. Almost 350 people of all ages “tried” at the 12th annual event. The triathlon consists of a 200-meter swim, eight-mile bike ride, then a 2.5-mile run. Lennox was 20th overall among first-time competitors finishing at 56 minutes and 47 seconds. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
6/21/2011 - Wendy Kennedy sprints to the finish of the bike ride at this year’s “My First Tri” triathlon at Eglin Air Force Base Fla., June 18. Almost 350 people of all ages “tried” at the 12th annual event. The triathlon consists of a 200-meter swim, eight-mile bike ride, then a 2.5-mile run. Kennedy was 55th overall for alumni and first in her age group finishing at 57 minutes and 10 seconds. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
6/21/2011 - Eric Snyder, age 67, moves toward the run portion after completing the bike ride at this year’s “My First Tri” triathlon at Eglin Air Force Base Fla., June 18. Almost 350 people of all ages “tried” at the 12th annual event. The triathlon consists of a 200-meter swim, eight-mile bike ride, then a 2.5-mile run. Snyder was 121st overall for alumni and first in his age group finishing at one hour and 12 minutes. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)
6/21/2011 - Kathy Bartlett coasts to the finish of the bike ride at this year’s “My First Tri” triathlon at Eglin Air Force Base Fla., June 18. Almost 350 people of all ages “tried” at the 12th annual event. The triathlon consists of a 200-meter swim, eight-mile bike ride, then a 2.5-mile run. Bartlett was 38th overall for alumni and first in her age group finishing at 53 minutes and 31 seconds. Her husband and daughter also competed this year. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)