Participants gather at the town beach for the first leg of the Bare Hill Triathlon, a half-mile swim.
John McClellan Joe (left) guides blind athlete Erich Manser of Littleton as they head out of the water after the swim.
Harvard’s Roy Van Cleef finishes the swimming leg. He finished eighth overall with a time of 1:08:41.
Bromfield senior Price Day leads other swimmers out of the water. He went on to finish second in his age group.
Cyclists on the second event, the 10.5-mile bike ride.
Nicole-Elena Bassi zooms down Mass. Ave.
Harvard’s Jen Schoenberg drops her bicycle in the staging area and heads into the last leg of the triathlon, the 3.2-mile run. Schoenberg went on to be the first woman to finish, with a time of 1:10:57.
Harvard Press photograher Daniel Shrives heads out on the run.
Steve O’Brien of Clinton, with an overall time of 1:04:05, was the triathon’s overall winner.
Chocolate Labrador retriever puppy Millie Dutkewych wonders what all the hubbub is about.
Harvard friends (from left) Riley Fitzsimmons, Dmitri Dutkewych, and Kyle Schoenberg cross the finish line together.
