Filling in for a friend who was unable to compete, Scott McPeek had some extra motivation heading into the 11th annual Schriever Air Force Base Duathlon here July 24.
He used that motivation, and his experience as a mountain bike racer, to take top honors at the event with a time of 59:28. McPeek was the only one of the 15 competitors to finish in less than an hour.
“My personal goal was to finish in less than one hour,” McPeek said. “I knew if I went out hard enough on the bike, I could push through the runs.”
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