Nov 01
In case you haven’t already heard, the WTC has revamped their Kona lottery process. CEO Andrew Messick delivered the announcement in a video. There are two major changes included: 1) A “Legacy” program has been created that opens up 100 slots for athletes who have raced in 12 previous full distance Ironman events and are …
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Oct 20
As I have mentioned before, Michigan is getting its own Iron distance event, the Michigan Iron. You can check out their totally awesome website at http://michiganiron.com/. The 2012 race is on August 26th which means that I am unable to race it because Ironman Mont Tremblant is August 19th. With only a week between the …
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Sep 19
If you missed my previous posts about Ironman Wisconsin, feel free to scroll down or follow the following links: The Bike The Swim Prerace Day 2 Arrival When I first started the run, I was happy to have met one of my goals for the day. While more of a mental goal than anything, I …
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Sep 16
If you missed my previous posts about Ironman Wisconsin, feel free to scroll down or follow the following links: The Swim Prerace Day 2 Arrival After finishing up a great swim and T1, I was off on the bike. The bike started on the top of Monona Terrace which meant that the bike started with …
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Sep 15
The plan for race morning was to be up 4:00AM. However, at 3:00AM exactly, Jennie and I both awoke to the sound of a crash and then drip, drip, drip. What the heck? My first thought was that something mechanical went wrong with the room. Once we finally got a light on, we discovered that …
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