Bryan Heppe led the way as four Reapers completed 70.3 races over the weekend. Heppe, competing at Ironman 70.3 Wisconsin along with Jason Huber and Scott Renfro, finished 23rd of 178 in the 40-44 age group with a time of 5:18:28 on a day in Madison where heavy rain at the start of the race and rough water conditions made for a challenging … [Read more...]

HUDSON, IL – Jason Huber finished 11th overall and six other Reapers medaled at Tri-Shark here Saturday. Huber completed the course (600-yard swim, 13-mile bike, 3.1-mile run) in 1:08:20 to win the 40-44 age group, place 10th among men, and 11th overall. Kevin Tuuk was close behind, finishing at 1:09:14 to place 14th overall and 2nd in the 45-49 … [Read more...]

SPRINGFIELD – Lisa Medved, Riley and David Cate, Jason Hebel, and Racheal Chiolero medaled at Saturday’s Capital City Classic biathlon. Medved and Riley Cate won their age groups in the event, which featured a 5k run and 15-mile bike leg. Medved posted GRF’s fastest women’s time at 1:17:44 to win 50-54, while Cate took 15-19 in 1:40:21. Chiolero … [Read more...]

HUDSON, IL – Grim Reaper Fitness’ Kevin Tuuk won the Master’s division and was 2nd overall at the half marathon at Saturday’s Lake Run. Tuuk completed the 13.1-mile course, which incorporated for the first time a couple miles of trail running at Timber Point, in 1:32:31 for a 7:03, about six minutes behind the winner. Other Reapers in the half … [Read more...]