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Great Prairie 2.5K and 5K open water swim

Great Prairie Start
 Start of the 5K event.  Photo: Steve Stenzel.

Sunday morning was the first annual Great Prairie Open Water Swim at Lake Harriet in Minneapolis. There was a 2.5K and a 5K race.  Nearly 90 people showed up to swim. 

Make sure to check out the slideshow at the bottom of the page.

Top 5K Masters
Richard Mather: 1:12:15
Karen Zemlin: 1:16:09
Kevin Pollman: 1:20:41

Top 2.5K Masters
Abbey Brau: 41:27
Steve Van Dyne: 41:41
Joe Tucker: 43:50

Top 2.5K Juniors
Noah Krona Lucas (age 15): 36:37
Erica Bucki (age 17): 36:48
Taylor Johnson (age 14): 38:59

Find all the results on Anderson Race Management's website.

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Slideshow: Photos from the 2010 Great Prairie Open Water Swim

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Steve Stenzel is the author of the popular triathlon/endurance blog "Steve in a Speedo." Over the past 5+ years, he has completed 25+ triathlons (including 1 Ironman and 3 Half Ironmans), 20+ duathlons, and countless road races. When Steve's not training, racing, sleeping, teaching, or making...

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