Race Report

2016 Ironman Lake Placid Race Report: Scott Dinhofer, 10th M50-54

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IMLP 2016 – The Revenge Race This was my 6th Ironman, first time stepping to the start line at Lake Placid, one of the toughest ranked Ironman events there is on the calendar. The story of this race really begins a year ago when I herniated my L4/L5 disc 3 days prior to the race…

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Race Report: Ironman Muncie 70.3, Paul Curtin, Qualifies for Ironman 70.3 Worlds!

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I still have the t-shirt from my first swim triathlon.  It was the 1997 Muncie Endurathon.  Today it’s branded as Ironman 70.3 Muncie and is the oldest-running half-Ironman distance race in the country. OVERALL TRAINING This season I’ve put much more focus into triathlon training.  I added the coaching resources and knowledge base from Endurance…

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Race Report: Sea to Summit Adventure Triathlon, by Tim Cronk

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The Race –  Sea to Summit is an adventure triathlon.  It begins with a 1.5 mile swim in the Salmon Falls River in South Berwick Maine, continues with a 92 mile bike to Wildcat Ski Area NH, and ends with a  5 mile run to the top of Mt. Washington via the Tuckerman’s Ravine trail.…

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2016 Ironman Texas Race Report: Mark Cardinale, Kona Bound!

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Don’t be afraid to work hard enough to find out how good you can really be! I first noticed this quote from a Facebook post by Siri Lindley.   The quote stuck with me and I used it as one of my main mantras throughout the outseason.  I also resonated with a podcast from coach P.…

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2016 Ironman Texas Race Report: Jenn Edwards, 2nd F40-44 and KONA!!

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Coach’s Note: Jenn is one of the hardest working, dedicated, and disciplined athletes we’ve had the privilege of coaching. Her journey to a Kona-qualifying performance is a textbook study on continuously working to improve…everything. Jenn has been chasing this goal for years and simply did. not. give. up. ++++++++ Texas They say the definition of…

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2016 Rev3Quassy Race Recap

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With early June upon us, it was time for another annual pilgrimage to Middlebury CT for Rev3Quassy. Part of the local triathlon scene since 2009, Quassy has been putting the hurt on triathletes for years. And 2016 was no exception! Despite the photo, more than 30 Team Endurance Nation athletes were on hand to experience…

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2016 Boston Marathon Review

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It’s that magical third Monday in April. The time of year when spring has sprung, even if it doesn’t show up on race day. The time of year when everybody is #BostonStrong. Yesterday was the 2016 Boston Marathon Monday! Supporting Team Endurance Nation This year’s edition featured a good wind and temperatures in the low 70s. The weather…

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An Ironman’s® Journey to become an UltraRunner

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   Rim-to-Rim-to-Rim (aka: R2R2R) ** Editors Note** While this is a lengthy Race Report – It is completely worth the read! Step inside the mind and journey of Endurance Nation athlete, John Withrow as he tackles yet another amazing adventure.    Like a lot of things in my life, my”40 for 40″ started as a…

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IRONMAN® Chattanooga Race Report: Victor Heredia, 12:10, from IMLT to IMChoo in 6 days!

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IMChoo was my second first Ironman (after being smoked out from IMLake Tahoe). I think it is appropriate to tell a little bit of my journey to my first Ironman. I signed up for IMLT in March 2014 after a backcountry ski day in Lake Tahoe. The idea of completing an Ironman sounded like a…

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IRONMAN® Chattanooga Race Report: Mark Roberts, 10:05, 1:08 PR!

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Team Roberts at IMChatt, enjoying the finish after a great race! Overall Stats: Time 10:05:26. Swim – 53:23 T1 6:00 Bike – 5:19:40 T2 – 4:18 Run – 3:42:07. 23 AG of 400 or so starters.  121 Overall.  This was my 6th Ironman but first since 2010, and my first since I really got more…

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