Swim, bike, run — for exercise and fun

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Emerging from the water of Rensselaer Lake in the Pine Bush Preserve, 10-year-old Faith Borkowski from Niskayuna competes in the annual Pine Bush Triathlon on Sunday. Borkowski completed the triathlon in 100th place with a total time of 1 hour, 22 minutes, and 40 seconds.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Pedaling hard, overall top female finisher, Shylah Weber of Rensselaer, cycles up Western Avenue in Guilderland as she heads towards the running portion. Weber finished 10th overall with a time of 1 hour, 3 minutes, and 46 seconds.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Pedaling hard, overall top female finisher, Shylah Weber of Rensselaer, cycles up Western Avenue in Guilderland as she heads towards the running portion. Weber finished 10th overall with a time of 1 hour, 3 minutes, and 46 seconds.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Way out in front, overall top male, Nicholas Rindenello of Harvard, bikes alone up Western Avenue; his overall triathlon time was 55 minutes and 1 second.

The annual Pine Bush Triathlon — held this year on Sunday, July 13 — involves a 325-yard swim, followed by a 11.5-mile cycle, and finally, a 3.25-mile run.

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  • Camaraderie, said Coach Sean Davidson, is a major contributor to the team’s success. “We have solid defense, offensive power, and speed on the base paths ….,” he said. “On top of that, it’s amazing how well the kids all get along and all support each other. These kids really are friends in addition to teammates. It’s like a never-ending series of multi-night sleepovers once school gets out.”

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