With Oahu under a flash flood watch, Castle Swim Race Director Stefan Reinke announces a change of course. Instead of swimming from the Outrigger hotel to the OCC, swimmers swam to the channel buoy twice.
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With the sun shining brightly on the watercraft, the sky turned black in the background as the storm moved in at the end of the race.
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Stefan Reinke was the first to finish.
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Junior 'Riggeer Ethan Bosworth was second overall.
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Bruce Sloan was third overall.
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The top four finishers were Ethan Bosworth, Stefan Reinke, Bruce Sloan and David Stackhouse.
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Finishing in the next tier were Uli Klinke, Laurie Foster, Diane Corn and Ward Saunders.
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Sue Steinemann and daughter Elsa Kronen finished together.
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Cable Kronen greeted his mom Sue Steinemann and sister Elsa Kronen. Elsa won the girl's division.
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George Puder gives Anne Perry a kiss while Todd Iacovelli gets in a hug after they finished the race.
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George Puder, Stefann Reinke, Anne Perry and Todd Iacovelli.
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Laurie Foster, Uli Klinke and Diane Corn.
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Brad Coates.
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Curtis Wheeler, Blake Johnson and Jim Zachary.
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The rain started as soon as the last swimmer was in. It not only poured, the wind was so strong that it blew down the tent where brunch was to be served.