Moats wins Ironman age group

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Atlantan real estate developer Kevin Moats, 54, won his age group Saturday in the Ironman Word Championships in Kona, Hawaii. A veteran of 35 triathlons, Moats, a seven-time Atlanta Marathon champion, finished the Kona race in 10 hours, 33 minutes and three seconds. Atlanta Laura Sophiea, 54, won her age division for the sixth time with a clocking of 11:03:02. She was competing in her 18th Ironman.

Local Ironman Finishers

Men

Kevin Moats, Atlanta 54 10:33:03

Gerry Halphen, Alpharetta 41  10:39:25

Steven Kester, Duluth  45  12:02:36

Ray Brown, Roswell  52  12:49:43

Jason Tebedo, Fort Benning  24  12:51:36

Christopher Faklaris, Atlanta 35  14:44:49

Women

Laura Sophiea, Atlanta  54  11:03:02

Betty Mills, Smyrna  45  11:18:07

Angela Meyer, Atlanta  28  11:18:34

Adrienne Anderson, Norcross  38  11:59:31

Haley Chura, Smyrna  24  12:32:58