Buford, Ga.– The King University Triathlon team traveled to Lake Lanier to compete in the 2026 East Regional Championship for a chance to qualify for the 2026 National Championship.
 
Alexis LaDuc finished first for King with an overall time of 1:17:27.49 to finish in 68^th place. Her race started off rocky in the swim with a time of 13:37 but had a fast first transition of 1:46 to get her pace moving. She then powered through the bike with a time of 40:01 into the second and final transition with a time of 30 seconds. She finished with the run of 21:31.
 
Jordan Houck and Polly Lounsbury both showed their strength in the first part of the day in the swim. Lounsbury finished the swim in 11:39 with a total overall time of 1:29:58.34 and finished 101^st. Houck swam a time of 11:54 and an overall time of 1:26:22.94 and finished in 93^rd place.
 
Hailey Mikel finished with an overall time of 1:37:46.85 and in 112^th place.
 
Full Results
 
Up Next: The team will now wait to see who all qualify for the Women's Collegiate Triathlon National Championship on November 8^th.