Chris Vander Linden: Coach and RSC Elite Athlete
In 2002 Chris took up the sport of triathlon. In 2003 he was the USAT Midwest Junior Sprint Champion and Honorable Mention All American.  In 2004 he placed 8th and Junior Nationals.
Chris ran and swam for Luther College while obtaining a degree in Philosophy. He made his return to the sport in 2008 and now competes nationally at the elite amateur level.  Chris was named a USAT All-American in 2008 and 2009. His long term goal is to turn professional in the sport of triathlon. 

Chris' website: ChrisVanderLinden.com
Chris' racing sponsors: Kyle's Bikes, Rocket Science Coaching, Adidas

Race

Time

Overall

Other

Cy-Man 2009

1:01:20

4th

1st AG, 2nd Swim

Age Group Nationals 09

2:02:36

24th

6th AG

Big Creek 2009

1:57:11

7th

2nd AG

Life Time Fitness MN

2:03:55

18th

Hy-Vee 2009

2:02:58 (2:00:58)

11th (5th)

2 min. position penalty

Pig Man Sprint 2009

1:04:59

12th

Memphis in May 2009

1:57:02

10th

1st AG

TriZou 2009

1:00:30

6th

Trihawks 2008

1:06:59

1st

Dutchman 1/2 Iron  08

4:44:49

3rd

Big Creek 2008

2:00:32

4th

Hy-Vee 2008

2:00:58

9th

Merrill Lynch R.F.S.

1:01:29

5th

Corn Man 2008

1:03:44

7th

1st AG