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Over 900 regional athletes on 175 Teams and 35 Iron Solos competed over 100 miles from Hyak to Golden Gardens in 90+ degree heat Sunday. Five legs with Mountain Biking the Iron Horse Trail, Road Biking the Snoqualmie Valley, Paddling the Sammamish Slough and running the Burke Gilman Trail for a total of 100 miles.

A biker from Wenatchee was seriously injured in a fall near North Bend along with several other bikers having less serious injuries. Several Iron Solo racers were taken to area hospitals for heat exhaustion and were released that evening.

The Mountains to Sound Relay is in its third year and helps raise awareness and contributes to the Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust. It has become the sister event to the similar Ski to Sea Relay in Bellingham.

Here are some basic finish results for the Third Annual Mountains to Sound Relay yesterday:

Open Team Division
1. RunningShoes.com / Bellingham
2. Trenchless Construction / Bellingham
3. John Day Homes / Bellevue

Open Team Masters / 40+
1. Rock Hounds / Bainbridge Island
2. We Love to Wine / Woodinville
3. Golder Master Men / Redmond

Open Pairs
1. Team Dozer / Seattle
2. Knockin' Out the Miles / Seattle
3. Tall Boys / Seattle

Iron Solo Female / 100 miles solo
1. Deborah Battaglia / Salt Lake

Iron Solo Male / 100 miles solo
1. Brian Bruiniks / Seattle
2. Darrell Sofield / Bellingham
3. Ben Hermel / Portland

Iron Male Master / 40+
1. Adam Lamb / Bothell
2. Clint Treadwell / Seattel
3. Kim Stanley / Issaquah

Corporate Open
1. Sierra Construction / Seattle
2. Swedish Hospital / Seattle
3. Team PB / Seattle

Additonal divisions at www.mountainstosound.com

More info
Chris Lewis
CityLeague Sports, Producer
206 633 1121
206 459 2837
photos available through www.brunkphoto.com