Race Report

2013 Florida – Jamie Fields Scores a 12:11 Finish In His First IM!

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This was my first Ironman® and prior to the race, I had only raced in sprint distance races. When I registered for Florida in 2012, I knew right away I needed some way to train that would provide structured training plan for me to follow. I found EN via a google search and decided I…

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2013 Ironman World Championship – KONA: Teri Cashmore toughs out a hard race, but now has unfinished business

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Heading into Kona I knew my fitness wasn’t where it was at compared to just a few months ago. I wanted to have a solid race but I knew it wasn’t going to be a PR. I felt good about my run and swim but the bike would be the question mark. This season has…

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2013 Ironman World Championship – KONA: Teri Cashmore toughs out a hard race, but now has unfinished business

Coach P

Heading into Kona I knew my fitness wasn’t where it was at compared to just a few months ago. I wanted to have a solid race but I knew it wasn’t going to be a PR. I felt good about my run and swim but the bike would be the question mark. This season has…

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2013 Ironman Lake Tahoe Race Report – Trevor Garson: overcomes injury for highest personal AG finish

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If you know me, you probably already know this is going to be less a race report and more me telling you a story that also happens to have some triathlon in it. If you manage to make it to the end, rock on. If not, no worries. The short and sweet version is that…

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2013 Ironman Lake Tahoe – Steve Hall: Suffers through the cold to beat the Siren Song, high fives a blow up doll

Coach P

The Sirens of Lake Tahoe called many to their shores.  This beautiful, ridiculously scenic event was a mere mask to the entrance of the pain cave.  I bet many athletes experienced many pains that didn’t have on their lists when they signed up for this race. Leading up to the race, I really was looking…

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2013 Wisconsin Race Report: Ian Kurth, 39 minute PR!

Coach P

Ian Kurth 2013 Wisconsin race report.  Prom queens, fairies, unicorns, and a PR. Background information: I began my triathlon career with Florida in 2000, which was my first ever triathlon event. Nothing like starting from the top…  Prior to this event, I had completed several marathons and naively thought that an Ironman® would be a…

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2013 Wisconsin Race Report: Joe Machette – Throws Up All Night, 55′ Course PR, Negative Split Run!

Coach P

IM Moo 2013 – Redemption Race Before I get into this year’s race, a little preamble is in order so that you know where my head was with respect to this course.  On September 9th of 2010, Gen and I received the no-kidding, here’s the result of the biopsy, diagnosis that at the age of…

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2013 Wisconsin Race Report: Bruce Thompson – 32′ PR!

Rich Strauss

Summary:  I had a good day in Madison.  I finished in 11:26:41, a 32 minute PR, & 9th in 55-59 AG and 304 OA.  Since I had strained my right calf on my last long run before the race, I wasn’t sure how hard I could go.  So my goal was to execute as well as…

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2013 Wisconsin Race Report: David Salzman, 9′ PR

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David Salzman, setting a 9 minute PR So this is definitely going to be a long read, but I have found that sitting down to write out all of this information is actually quite relaxing and helps to bring closure to the day while creating targets and objectives for the next year.  On the upside:…

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2013 Wisconsin Race Report: Jeremy Behler, 2nd Ironman and a 3:27 Marathon

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Jeremy Behler en route to a 3:27 marathon! Ironman® Wisconsin 2013 Race Report – Jeremy Behler I want to start out by saying that Ironman® Wisconsin (IMMOO) is an awesome race. If you are even remotely on the fence about entering, get off that fence and go sign up. The course is challenging and scenic…

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