2016 Age-Group Triathletes of the Year Presented By 

Men’s Triathlete of the Year: Christopher Douglas (Atlanta, Ga.) 
Honorable Mention: Todd Buckingham, Ryan Giuliano, Tim Hola, Derek Jakobowski, Daniel Stubleski 
Women’s Triathlete of the Year: Kirsten Sass (McKenzie, Tenn.) 
Honorable Mention: Cecilia Davis-Hayes, Alissa Doehla, Emily Lanter, Laura Mathews, Kelly O’Mara 
Men’s Masters Triathlete of the Year: Tim Hola (Highlands Ranch, Colo.) 
Honorable Mention: Bruce Gennari, Dave Slavinski, Daniel Stubleski, Ritch Viola, Lee Walther 
Women’s Masters Triathlete of the Year: Linda Robb (Juno Beach, Fla.) 
Honorable Mention: Kelly Dippold, Tina Eakin, Lisbeth Kenyon, Adrienne Leblanc, Colleen De Reuck 
Men’s Grand Masters Triathlete of the Year: Michael Orendorff (Ponca, Okla.) 
Honorable Mention: Patrick Bourdillon, Simon Butterworth, Roger Freeman, Philip Friedman, Greg Taylor 
Women’s Grand Masters Triathlete of the Year: Martha Whitacre (Paris, Ill.) 
Honorable Mention: Cherie Gruenfeld, Lori Beck, Ellen Hart, Sherry Rennard, Janie White 
Men’s Off-Road Triathlete of the Year: Nelson Hegg (Boulder, Colo.) 
Honorable Mention: Brent Mattison 
Women’s Off-Road Triathlete of the Year: Courtney Kaup (Richmond, Vt.) 
Honorable Mention: Deanna McCurdy 
Men’s Junior Triathlete of the Year: Ian Hoover-Grinde (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) 
Honorable Mention: Jonathan McAlister 
Women’s Junior Triathlete of the Year: Maeghan Easler (Des Moines, Iowa) 
Honorable Mention: Alma Campiani 
Women’s Junior Triathlete of the Year: Maeghan Easler (Des Moines, Iowa) 
Honorable Mention: Alma Campiani 

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Men’s Elite Duathlete of the Year: Patrick Parish (Bloomington, Minn.)
Women’s Elite Duathlete of the Year: Alycia Hill (Tacoma, Wash.)
Honorable Mention: Sarah Graves
Men’s Age-Group Duathlete of the Year: Keith Jackson (Englewood, Colo.)
Honorable Mention: Jesse Dunn, Jason Karavidas, Matthew Payne
Women’s Age-Group Duathlete of the Year: Kirsten Sass (McKenzie, Tenn.)
Honorable Mention: Jennifer Scudiero, Kaytlynn Welsch, Courtney Wiseman
Men’s Masters Duathlete of the Year: Thomas Woods (Lincoln, Neb.)
Honorable Mention: Kerry Farrell, Derek Hager, Dave Slavinski
Women’s Masters Duathlete of the Year: Manuela Knispel (Shorewood, Minn.)
Honorable Mention: Celia Dubey, Rachel Wheeler-Northup, Laura Wiley
Men’s Grand Masters Duathlete of the Year: Bob Becker (Richmond, Va.)
Honorable Mention: Keith Woodward, Mike McCarty, Wolf Hillesheim
Women’s Grand Masters Duathlete of the Year: Kristin Allyne (Chapel Hill, N.C.)
Honorable Mention: Colleen Rebant, Diane Travis, Valerie Eipper
Men’s Junior Duathlete of the Year: Patrick Wells (Burbank, Calif.)
Honorable Mention: Timothy Wells


Women’s Junior Duathlete of the Year: 
Kaytlynn Welsch (Alvin, Texas)
Honorable Mention: Jane Tullis

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Taylor Knibb (Washington, D.C.)
Austin Hindman (Wildwood, Mo.)

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Olympic/ITU Triathletes of the Year
Joe Maloy (Wildwood Crest, N.J.)
Gwen Jorgensen (St. Paul, Minn.)


Elite Non-Drafting Triathletes of the Year

Ben Hoffman (Boulder, Colo.)
Heather Jackson (Bend, Ore.)
Alicia Kaye (Clermont, Fla.)


Elite Paratriathletes of the Year

Mark Barr (Houston, Texas)
Grace Norman (Jamestown, Ohio)


Rookies of the Year

Tim Winslow (Elk Grove, Calif.)
Taylor Knibb (Washington, D.C.)


U23 Triathletes of the Year

Eli Hemming (Kiowa, Colo.)
Katie Gorczyca (Las Vegas, Nev.)


Elite Off-Road Triathletes of the Year

Josiah Middaugh (Vail, Colo.)
Suzie Snyder (Reno, Nev.)

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National Coach of the Year: Paulo Sousa (Poway, Calif.)

Paratriathlon Coach of the Year: Mark Sortino (Boise, Idaho)

Developmental Coach of the Year: Ian O'Brien (Boulder, Colo.)

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