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Posted Sep. 07 2010

pros versus joes

Message posted by: Peter B.
No, I’m not going to comment on that Pros vs Joes reality show, but I wanted to see what other triathletes thought about a recent article in this month’s issue of Inside Triathlon magazine about the current state of Triathlon and what Pros bring to the table. (The …

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logistics for a local tri group

Message posted by: Thomas M.
If you currently are a member or organizer of a tri group, what are some things you feel are essential for getting a good organized group off the ground and running? (pun intended)
We have a group that has a core of about 5 people that train together off and …

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another crash!

Message posted by: David W.
You wont beleive I crashed on my bike again! This time the only injury was scrapes on my face and some bruising. This time it was my fault didnt see a patch of sand and down I went! LOL. Oh and no coments about how the scrapes …

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triathlon nightmares

Message posted by: Amanda D.
Taper Day No. 2, 5 days out from Pumpkinman 70.3, Nightmare No. 1. I think I ate too much protein late in the day yesterday – sounds silly but whenever I do that I tend to have whacky dreams. I guess my pre-race anxiety is coming out …

Posted Sep. 06 2010

possible ontri gathering at black diamond?

Message posted by: Thomas M.
Which ontriers are doing the black diamond half on the 25th ?
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alcatraz rr – long

Message posted by: Suzanne C.
This race (well, really just the swim) has always been on my “to-do” list. When I got the email that this race was opening up I emailed my girl Rita G and we signed up the same day. My husband Joe and I planned a fantastic road …

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rr – cotswold sprint 2010

Message posted by: ian d.
Where: Lake 32, Keynes Country Park nr. Cirencester
When: September 5th 2010
Organiser: TriFerris
Course details: Openwater Sprint
Distance(s): 750m lake swim, 20 Km flat, on road bike, 5Km – 2 lap – trail run
Marshalling: Everywhere on Bike route, minimal on run course, but not needed
Facilities: toilets, aid station on the run with …

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ran over a dog on my bike

Message posted by: Patricia M.
Startling event on Saturday morning’s bike ride through the valley. A small dog came out and was chasing a car. I thought, “Great, now I have to watch the dog get run over by the car.” Instead, the dog turned around and began chasing me as I …

Posted Sep. 05 2010

stacey’s im louisville rr

Message posted by: Stacey U.
Well, where to begin, other than to say it’s taken me this whole week to even WANT to start writing about this race! Very difficult, but looking back, yes, I would do it again (in November, on a flat course…oh wait that’s IM FL). I think I …

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have you seen these jerseys?

Message posted by: Lori S.
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Cute, but scared I might piss off the wrong motorist.
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