Island House Triathlon Day Two: Kanute edges out Bozzone in exciting finish line sprint

Capping off his incredible 2017 season that included 2nd place at the Ironman 70.3 World Championship, USA’s Ben Kanute won a sprint battle against Terenzo Bozzone to take the stage win and overall win on the final day of the Island House Invitational Triathlon. Check out some highlights from their exciting race below:

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Hard to believe I just won @islandhousetri! Had to really dig for the win! @terenzo1 you are an animal and pushed me farther than I thought I could go! Congrats on a stellar performance! Congrats to all the racer out there. Can't quite find the words right now, but this win means so much. Thanks to all who put on the race, and those who support me. #paininparadise #timetofly #TeamTYR #showyourstripes #nyac #dowork #allout As always @tzaferes capturing the perfect moment.

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Finish line video (sprint happens at 14:30):

Highlights video from Day 1 & 2:

Full men’s results: