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Getting beach ready (and trying not to feel like a beached whale!) by Marla-Deen Posted Sat 23 Jun 2012 7:54pm I'm headed to the beach in seven days. Yikes! That's just next week. That should be some sort of incentive for me to get in gear and think about getting bathing suit ready. In preparation, I am eating a rice cake while I type. Honestly, it's been a bit difficult to eat as clean as I should with NOT having a regular schedule these days ... Read on »

HUNTINGTON BEACH TRIATHLON by TRIGUYJT Patient Expert

Posted Mon 22 Sep 2008 11:05am Hi gang....hope all is well. Thanks for all the comments about the 32 year anniversary with The Bride. You know what they say. "Its a marathon, not a sprint". A marathon withouts Gu's Gatorades, and timing chips. The object is to enjoy the experience, and we have!!! Training this week featured, very hot weather, which I used to do long runs in ... Read on »

Spirit of Triathlon: Get Off The Beach by Kendall G. Patient Expert

Posted Sun 11 Jan 2009 5:42pm Inspire: • verb 1 fill with the urge or ability to do or feel something. 2 create (a feeling) in a person. 3 give rise to. 4 inhale. — ORIGIN Latin inspirare ‘breathe or blow into’. --Oxford English Dictionary Inspiration. The word has been used to describe weighty and mystical happenings, like when people are touched by God ... Read on »

Anna Kournikova - Races At The South Beach Triathlon by Tom H. Patient Expert

Posted Sat 13 Sep 2008 11:51pm Former Tennis star Anna Kournikova is a more muscly version of her former self as she runs in a Florida triathlon. The Russian has never been exactly plump, but observers in America fear she's losing the curves which catapulted her to fame in the late '90s and developing a more athletic, slender frame. The 26-year-old blonde, who las ... Read on »

The fast and the famous race at the Nautica South Beach triathlon by Roman M. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 13 Apr 2009 11:02pm Sporting the number 1, Anna Kournikova anchored the running leg of the celebrity division of the Second Annual Nautica South Beach Triathlon in Florida. According to JustNews.com: "Competitors included Anna Kournikova, “The Bachelor’s” Andy Baldwin, “Shark’s” Sam Page, six-time Ironman champion Dave Scott and Sarah Burke. "Participants ... Read on »

Race Day Update, Solona Beach Triathlon by Tony Spineto Posted Sun 22 Jul 2012 7:45pm 4 am wake up call, sleepy eyes, cramped feet and a fatigued body from weeks of training is how my morning started as I headed out to the Solona Beach Triathlon this morning. It was a great race today. Today’s race was not so much a priority race rather a small trial run for Ironman Arizona. I headed into the swim just taking my t ... Read on »

Naylors Beach Olympic Triathlon Race Report by Marci Patient Expert

Posted Mon 28 Sep 2009 10:53pm Nervous for Nothing I wake up at 5 in the morning to pouring rain outside the Days Inn motel where I stayed for the weekend in Tappahannock, Virginia. Its race day, it’s not supposed to be pouring outside. Immediately the butterflies were flying through my stomach. This was the most nervous I had been in the past 6 years about competing in a ... Read on »

Solana Beach triathlon predictions by 17281posse Posted Wed 21 Jul 2010 11:05pm Yep, my first anniversary for triathlon is coming up on the 26th. That was the date of the 2009 Solana Beach Triathlon . However, through the magical mysteries of calendar math (a concept I understand but am too tired to contemplate at the moment), this year the race falls on the 25th. First off, the hotels in the Encinatis/Solana Beach/Del ... Read on »

Long Beach Triathlon Predictions by 17281posse Posted Tue 14 Sep 2010 10:51pm The Queen Mary is a central landmark for the Long Beach course. I come into this Sunday's Long Beach Sprint Triathlon 15 pounds lighter and 12 months wiser than last year. Last year's race was my second ever, and I finished the 1/2 mile swim, 11 mile bike and 3 mile run course in 1:29:33. I'm still not quite used to t ... Read on »

Solana Beach Triathlon Race Report by 17281posse Posted Tue 26 Jul 2011 2:34am Smug & Cocky Q: Who was the smug & cocky sonofabitch who claimed he could finish the Solana Beach Triathlon in under an hour? A: Me Yeah, well that didn't happen. I finished in 1:06:03 instead. Yet, I've really got nothing to complain about. My normal inclination would be to moan about the swim. But that actually we ... Read on »