Middaugh, Paterson win XTERRA Oak Mountain

Josiah Middaugh and Lesley Paterson captured the 13th annual XTERRA Oak Mountain off-road triathlon elite titles

Photo: Jesse Peters

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Josiah Middaugh and Lesley Paterson captured the 13th annual XTERRA Oak Mountain off-road triathlon elite titles on a beautiful day at Oak Mountain State Park in Shelby County, Alabama on Saturday.

It’s the third straight year Middaugh has won this race and his fifth win in six years on this course. For Paterson, it’s her fourth victory here since 2012, and for both, their first big XTERRA win of 2018. Read the complete recap at Xterraplanet.com.

2018 XTERRA Oak Mountain
May 19, 2018 – Shelby County, Alabama
1.5K swim, 30K bike, 10K run

Men
1. Josiah Middaugh (USA) 2:23:56
2. Karsten Madsen (CAN) 2:25:16
3. Brian Smith (USA) 2:27:25
4. Rom Akerson (CRC) 2:27:26
5. Kieran McPhereson (NZL) 2:27:46

Women
1. Lesley Paterson (SCO) 2:47:50
2. Julie Baker (USA) 2:51:25
3. Fabiola Corona (MEX) 2:56:31
4. Kara LaPoint (USA) 2:57:03
5. Jessica Koltz (USA) 2:59:26

Complete results

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