2016 XTERRA Mountain Championship

July 16, 2016 - Avon, Colorado, USA: Relay team member Diego Garza exits the half-mile swim first with a time of 11 minutes 8 seconds at the XTERRA Beaver Creek Sprint Triathlon.

July 16, 2016 - Avon, Colorado, USA: A competitor checks his time as he runs to the swim-to-bike transition area during the XTERRA Beaver Creek Sprint Triathlon.

July 16, 2016 - Avon, Colorado, USA: XTERRA World Champion Josiah Middaugh stretches as the men&#39;s pro field prepares to start the XTERRA Beaver Creek Mountain Championship.

July 16, 2016 - Avon, Colorado, USA: A pro woman at the XTERRA Beaver Creek Mountain Championship.

July 16, 2016 - Avon, Colorado, USA: Competitors swim in Nottingham Lake during the XTERRA Beaver Creek Mountain Championship.

July 16, 2016 - Avon, Colorado, USA: Australian Greg Bennett runs by his nation&#39;s flag as he enters T1 during the XTERRA Beaver Creek Mountain Championship.

July 16, 2016 - Avon, Colorado, USA: Pro triathlete Branden Rakita of Colorado Springs transitions from the swim to the bike during the XTERRA Beaver Creek Mountain Championship.

July 16, 2016 - Avon, Colorado, USA: Julie Stupp exits the water first with a time of 19:32 at the XTERRA Beaver Creek Mountain Championship.

July 16, 2016 - Avon, Colorado, USA: Pro triathlete Caroline Colonna runs to her bike during the XTERRA Beaver Creek Mountain Championship.

July 16, 2016 - Beaver Creek, Colorado, USA: World Champion Josiah Middaugh bikes toward T2 during the XTERRA Beaver Creek Mountain Championship.

July 16, 2016 - Beaver Creek, Colorado, USA: Sam Long chases after race leader Josiah Middaugh during the XTERRA Beaver Creek Mountain Championship.

July 16, 2016 - Beaver Creek, Colorado, USA: Ben Hoffman runs up the mountain after leaving the bike-to-run transition during the XTERRA Beaver Creek Mountain Championship.

July 16, 2016 - Beaver Creek, Colorado, USA: Branden Rakita unbuckles his shoe as he nears T2 during the XTERRA Beaver Creek Mountain Championship.

July 16, 2016 - Beaver Creek, Colorado, USA: William DesPortes of Edwards nears the end of the bike portion of the XTERRA Beaver Creek Mountain Championship.

July 16, 2016 - Beaver Creek, Colorado, USA: AJ Baucco of Boulder heads onto the run at the XTERRA Beaver Creek Mountain Championship.

July 16, 2016 - Beaver Creek, Colorado, USA: Andrew Auer of the University of Colorado heads onto the run at the XTERRA Beaver Creek Mountain Championship.

July 16, 2016 - Beaver Creek, Colorado, USA: Josiah Middaugh enters the finish chute to win the XTERRA Beaver Creek Mountain Championship.

July 16, 2016 - Beaver Creek, Colorado, USA: Josiah Middaugh wins the XTERRA Beaver Creek Mountain Championship.

July 16, 2016 - Beaver Creek, Colorado, USA: Sam Long finishes second in the XTERRA Beaver Creek Mountain Championship.

July 16, 2016 - Beaver Creek, Colorado, USA: Rom Akerson finishes third in the XTERRA Beaver Creek Mountain Championship.

July 16, 2016 - Beaver Creek, Colorado, USA: Branden Rakita after his sixth place finish at the XTERRA Beaver Creek Mountain Championship.

July 16, 2016 - Beaver Creek, Colorado, USA: Cedric Wane is the first amateur to cross the line at the XTERRA Beaver Creek Mountain Championship.

July 16, 2016 - Beaver Creek, Colorado, USA: Garren Watkins of Boulder finishes fifth in the amateur division at the XTERRA Beaver Creek Mountain Championship.

July 16, 2016 - Beaver Creek, Colorado, USA: Tess Amer of the University of Colorado runs to a win in the women&#39;s 25-29 age group at the XTERRA Beaver Creek Mountain Championship.

July 16, 2016 - Beaver Creek, Colorado, USA: Jeff MacNair of Boulder nears the finish of the XTERRA Beaver Creek Mountain Championship.

July 16, 2016 - Beaver Creek, Colorado, USA: Katharine Carter runs to fourth place in the women&#39;s race at the XTERRA Beaver Creek Mountain Championship.

July 16, 2016 - Beaver Creek, Colorado, USA: Liz Gruber runs to fifth in the women&#39;s race at the XTERRA Beaver Creek Mountain Championship.

July 16, 2016 - Beaver Creek, Colorado, USA: A runner stays hydrated during the XTERRA Beaver Creek Mountain Championship.