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July 2013

2013 Couer d'Alene Race Report – Dino Sarti

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Coeur d’Alene 2013 was Dino Sarti’s first Ironman® and, more importantly, was a significant milestone in a personal health and lifestyle transformation that he began over 3 years, and many, many pounds ago. Dino is local to Coach Rich, and he’s had the pleasure of training with Dino, watching him grow as an athlete and…

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Lake Placid Training Rally – 2013 Recap

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Over the weekend of June 14 to 16th, Endurance Nation held our 12th consecutive annual training camp on the Ironman® Lake Placid course. More than forty triathletes from all over the east coast came to ride the course and learn critical race execution tips and skills from Endurance Nation coach Patrick McCrann.  Read on to…

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2013 Couer d'Alene Race Report: Jen Datwyler

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IM Coeur d’Alene was my 3rd Ironman® Event. My first was IM AZ in 2010, my 2nd was IM Canada in August of 2012. My goal for IM Canada was a Kona slot. When I placed a disappointing 20th I knew I had some unfinished business with Ironman® and hastily signed up for IM Coeur…

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Happy Fourth of July!

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While the Fourth of July is a very “American” holiday, it’s still one of my favorites. Aside from all the awesomeness associated with asserting our independence, there’s a great deal more about the day. Since it’s not a family or religious holiday, everyone gets to hang out and do really cool stuff like go to…

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Happy Fourth of July!

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While the Fourth of July is a very “American” holiday, it’s still one of my favorites. Aside from all the awesomeness associated with asserting our independence, there’s a great deal more about the day. Since it’s not a family or religious holiday, everyone gets to hang out and do really cool stuff like go to…

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Ironman Lake Tahoe Scouting and Road Trip Report: Day 1

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July 1, 2013: Left home at 0500, as it was going to be very, very hot and I wanted to beat the heat. Sorry, no pics and I didn’t get my SPOT tracker page stuff working until later in the day. SPOT tracker page here, for an overview of my route Uneventful but nice ride…

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Coeur d’Alene Race Report: Brandon Cantrell

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Coeur d’Alene Race Report: Brandon Cantrell Pre-Race I’ll have to be honest here. I’ve read all the Wiki entries, done almost all the workouts, RRs, 4 keys, that stuff, but I still wasn’t 100% on how this day was going to be possible. I ate my body’s weight in apple sauce, banana, and water that…

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2013 Couer d'Alene Race Report: Mark Cardinale

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Here’s my rather lengthy Coeur d’Alene race report.  I’m using it as both my race report and my mental debrief on what turned out to be an awesome experience that surpassed expectations on a number of levels. Here are the details if you are so inclined… I have been with EN since October 2012.  2013…

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Triathlon Race Preparation Tips: How to master race-specific training

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Team Endurance Nation is deep into the race season and hard at work in the Race Preparation Phase of their training. The Race Prep phase of all of our training plans is 10 to 12 weeks. During this period, training becomes much more race specific on a number of levels. Below are our thoughts, notes,…

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