Race Previews
Buffalo Preview II - Performance History...
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Thursday, 04 June 2026 00:10
Buffalo Triathlon Preview II - There have been countless outstanding performances over the nineteen years of the Graniteman Buffalo Triathlon, which celebrates its 20th edition on June 7. Here are some of of the highlights:
Winningest Triathletes (Overall): .....
Pro - Chris Legh (AUS) - 5x champ: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2012
Amateur - Matthew Payne (Golden Valley) - 3x Champ - 2014, 2016, 2017
Cathy Yndestad (Apple Valley) - 2x Champ - 2010, 2012
Kortney Haag (Maple Grove) - 2x Champ - 2015, 2016
Elaine Nelson (Duluth) - 2 x Champ - 2014, 2017
Race Record (Overall) - Pro - Chris Legh, AUS - 1:50::50 (2028) & Becky Lavelle (CA) - 2:01:58 (2005)
Race Record (Overall) - Amateur - Matthew Payne (Golden Valley) - 1:54:15 (2016) & Hannah Cooley (Stillwater) - 2:06:57 (2019)
Age Group Excellence - Greg Taylor (Mankato/Yankton, SD - Top Photo) - Records - 50-54M - 2:05:42 (2007), 55-59M - 2:09:01 (2014), 60-64M - 2:08:38 (2016)
Heidi Keller-Miler (Eden Prairie - photo R) - 40-44W - 2:12:34 (2007), 45-49W - 2:15:36 (2011)
