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Don Fink is one of the top Masters (over 45)
Triathletes in the world. He has over 30 Ironman
Triathlons (2.4 mi. Swim, 112 mi. Bike, 26.2 mi.
Run) with a personal best time of 9:03 and countless
other multi-sport competitions.
2005 Race Schedule:
- Ironman Lake Placid: (July 24). DNF due to broken thumb injury.
- Ironman World Championships: (October
15). DNF-Due
to Sprained Ankle.
2004 Race Results:
- Ironman New Zealand (March 6): 9
hours 46 minutes; 2nd place in the 45-49 AG.
- Ironman
Brazil (May 29): 9
hours, 33 minutes; 1st Master overall and 1st
in 45-49 AG.
- Ironman USA (July 25). 9
hours, 51 minutes; 2nd place in the 45-49
AG.
- Ironman World Championships (October
16). Back injury/DNF.
- Ironman
Florida (November 6): 9
hours, 08 minutes; 1st in 45-49 AG and record
time.
2003 Race Results:
- Ironman New Zealand
(March 1): 9 hours, 26 minutes,
45-49 age group course record; first place in
the AG by 41 minutes.
- Ironman Brazil (May
24): 9 hours, 30 minutes, 45-49
age group course record; first place in the AG.
- Ironman USA (July 27)
Second
place in the 45-49 AG.
- Ironman World Championships (October
18). 9 hours 35 minutes. 3rd
in 45-49 AG.
- Selected to Inside Triathlon All-American
team.
2002 Race Results:
- Ironman Brazil (May
25): 9 hours 18 minutes, age group record,
top masters, top American finisher
- Hawaii Ironman World
Championships, Kona, HI (October 19): 9 hours
37 minutes. 4th 40-44 Age
Group.
- Ultraman World Championships, Kona, HI (11/29-12/1): 24 hours, 55 minutes; 1st
American, 3rd place overall.
- Selected to Inside Triathlon All-American team.
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Don at the Swim
Finish during Ironman USA (Lake Placid),
2001 |
2001 Race
Results:
- Ironman California: 9 hrs 34 minutes. 1st Master,
1st 40-44 Age Group & Established New 40-44 Age
Group Course Record
- Buffalo Springs Lake
Triathlon: (Lubbock, Tx) - 1st 40-44
Age Group.
- Ironman USA: (Lake Placid) - 9 hrs 36 minutes.
1st Master, 1st 40-44 Age Group, & Established New
40-44 Age Group Course Record.
- Hawaii Ironman World
Championship (Kona, HI) - 4th 40-44
Age Group.
- Selected to Inside Triathlon and USA
Triathlon All-American
teams.
2000
Race Results:
- Vineman Triathon: 9 hrs 30 minutes, overall race
winner
- Ironman New Zealand: 9 hrs 37 minutes, 2nd
masters overall
- Ironman Europe: 9 hrs 36 minutes, 1st USA in
40-44 Age Group
- Hawaii Ironman World
Championship Injury/Broken
Collarbone
Other Highlights:
- Numerous
All-American Team selections by USA Triathlon and
Inside Triathlon
Magazine.
- Numerous Age Group victories at major
USA Triathlons: Ironman USA (Lake Placid), Ironman
California (San Diego), Buffalo Springs Lake Triathlon
(Lubbock, Tx), The Gulf Coast Triathlon (Panama City,
FL), The Blackwater Eagleman Triathlon, (Cambridge,
MD), The Seaside Heights Triathlon (New Jersey),The
Vineman Triathlon (Santa Rosa, CA), The Esprit
Triathlon (Montreal, Canada), and The Muncie
Endurathon (Muncie, Ind).
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