WEST CHESTER, Ohio – Grim Reaper Fitness’ first youth & junior team traveled to USAT Nationals and brought home a top-10 and two top-20 finishes. Lily Matthews finished 9th in the 15-year-old female division posting an overall time of 41:44.9. Her swim time of 3:53.41 was the division’s fastest. Athletes between the ages of 11 and 15 raced a … [Read more...]

CLEMSON, SC – The Illinois State University Tri-Birds competed against nearly 1300 athletes in the USA Triathlon Collegiate Club National Championships Saturday. Michael Braun posted the best finish among the Tri-Birds, finishing the Olympic distance event in 2:27:23, which was good for 260th among over 750 men. Run times were higher than … [Read more...]

Fresh off its second straight USA Triathlon (USAT) Mideast Region championship, Grim Reaper Fitness is taking on a new challenge – the formation of a Youth and Junior Triathlon team. Coaches Erik Rankin and Tim Auth are certified USAT Youth and Junior coaches, who bring that education along with the past experience of coaching … [Read more...]

Grim Reaper Fitness has won the USA Triathlon (USAT) Mideast Region Club Racing Series championship, it was officially announced Monday. GRF, which placed 3rd at USAT Club Nationals in Innsbrook, MO, this September was formally recognized as the Division II and overall champions in the five-state USAT Mideast Region. Individual club members earn … [Read more...]