Matt Reed is an American elite triathlete. Reed became a US citizen in 2007, and currently lives and trains in Encinitas, California. In 2009, Reed won 7 triathlons and the Toyota Cup Series. His triumphs came at Ironman California 70.3, Miami International Triathlon, Pan American Championships, REV 3 Half-Ironman, Life Time Fitness Minneapolis, Chicago Triathlon and Dallas Triathlon. Reed was named USA Triathlon?s Athlete of the Year for 2008. He won the US Olympic trials and placed thirty-second at the Beijing Games. Reed also finished fifth in the 2008 World Championships, the highest place ever for an American male. Reed lives with wife Kelly and three children, Lachlan, Peyton, and Kingston. [More at Wikipedia]

November 8th, 1975 in Palmerston North (Age 49)