CONCORD, N.C
Great Britain's Sophie Coleman defended her title, followed by countrymate Vicky Graves and the Netherland's Marjon Van Der Wansem. U.S athletes were paced by Kate Buss, who finished 7th.
The junior women saw four athletes take control early. Coleman, Graves Van Der Wansem and Adriana Barraza put over a minute on the other seven competitors after the first 5k run, stayed together on the 20k bike and produced the top four second run splits to cinch their finishes.
Female Junior Results
1 Sophie Coleman (GBR) 1:04:30
2 Vicky Graves (GBR) 1:04:42
3 Marjon Van Der Wansem (NED) 1:04:49
4 Adriana Barraza (MEX) 1:05:08
5 Jessica Berrones (MEX) 1:07:32
6 Andrea Barraza (MEX) 1:07:43
7 Kate Buss (USA) 1:09:53
8 Katie June (USA) 1:10:35
9 Katherine Shields (USA) 1:13:14
10 Emily Shields (USA) 1:14:44
Full results can be found here.
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