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Saipan participants in last weekend’s 2017 XTERRA Saipan pose for a photo before the start of the swim leg in the waters off Micro Beach.
From left, Tyce Mister, Jinju Thompson, Tetsuto Sugimori, and Caleb Wang head back to the water for the last of the two-lap, 1.5-kilometer swim leg.
Australia’s Ben Allen, left, and New Zealand’s Sam Osborne, get out of the water.
Saipan Swim Club’s Kento Akimaru, right, tries to catch up with Japanese Olympian Yuichi Hosoda.
Mieko Carey runs along the shore to head back to the water.
The Philippines’ Joe Miller tries to chase the lead group.
Slovakia’s Emil Duraj checks his watch as he goes for the final lap of the swim race.
Saipan Swim Club’s Taiga Sato, Austria’s Carina Wasle, and Russia’s Alesandr Dorovskikh make their way to the swim-bike transition area.
