Age Group Team USA Athletes Represent at 2025 World Triathlon Powerman Middle Distance Duathlon Championships Alsdorf

ALSDORF, Germany — Age Group Team USA athlete Kirsten Sass (McKenzie, Tenn.) won the women's 45-49 age group world title at the 2025 World Triathlon Powerman Middle Distance Duathlon Championships Alsdorf, held April 27-29 in Germany. Sass and a team of 20-plus U.S. run-bike athletes represented Age Group Team USA at the Powerman Middle Distance Duathlon Championships.

Sass, a multiple-time USA Triathlon National Champion in duathlon and triathlon, won the world title in Germany by completing the 10-kilometer run, 60k bike and 10k run in a time of 2 hours, 59 minutes, 3 seconds.

Pamela Roberts earned the bronze medal in the women's 75-79 age group. Congratulations to all of the 20-plus Team USA athletes!

Interested in learning more about USA Triathlon's Age Group Team USA program? Age Group Team USA is a select group of athletes who qualify at USA Triathlon National Championships for the right to represent the United States and compete in World Triathlon World Championships. Learn more here.

2025 World Triathlon Powerman Middle Distance Duathlon Championships Alsdorf

10k run, 60k bike, 10k run

Complete results

Female 40-44

7. Shobha Sidigonde, 3:26:20

F45-59

1. Kirsten Sass, 2:59:03

4. Kimberly Wikel, 3:06:43

F50-54

11. Roxanne Stepnowski, 3:33:32

F55-59

12. Michele Buckley, 3:55:06

F60-64

11. Christine Puetz, 4:04:10

F65-69

9. Mary Humphrey, 4:21:42

F75-79

3. Pamela Roberts, 4:45:40

4. Joan Kirkwood, 5:00:12

5. Andrea McCarter 5:49:45

Male 30-34

12. Colin Catlin, 2:48:22

17. Travis Killeen, 3:23:30

M40-44

7. Mark Furler, 2:44:11

M45-49

32. Daniel Weiss, 3:24:27

M55-59

21. Anthony Tranguch, 4:24:29

22. Michael Kosteniuk, 4:36:44

M60-64

24. Gerard Hoban, 3:28:32

26. David Marsalli, 3:34:45

32. Mark Thompson, 4:04:06

M65-69

16. Peter Boncelet, 4:03:19

18. Eduardo Vasquez, 4:21:30

M70-74

4. James Huguenard, 3:23:21