Monthly Archives: September 2011

[119] September

Posted on September 30, 2011 by traintotri

September, a month that I long anticipated, is over, and I couldn’t be happier with it. Not only did I accomplish my goal race for the year, but I had some very fulfilling training sessions along the way. After a … Continue reading →

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[118] Post mortem

Posted on September 28, 2011 by traintotri

Swim: 0 m/108,645 m Bike: 0/1,220.6 miles Run: 5/455.1 miles My long-anticipated Olympic triathlon is in the books, and what kind of triathlete would I be if I didn’t analyze every last aspect of my performance? I’ve spent the past … Continue reading →

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[117] Naylor’s Beach Olympic triathlon race report

Posted on September 26, 2011 by traintotri

Swim: 1,500 m/108,645 m Bike: 30.3/1,220.6 miles Run: 7.7/450.1 miles Nine months of training and anticipation finally culminated Sunday with the completion of my goal race for the year – the Naylor’s Beach Olympic triathlon. It certainly didn’t unfold as … Continue reading →

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[116] Race-week ramblings

Posted on September 22, 2011 by traintotri

Swim: 2,000 m/107,145 m Bike: 19.6/1,190.3 miles Run: 16.2/442.4 miles My last post may have given the impression that I’m dreading my upcoming triathlon, that I’m wishing it would hurry up and be done with. But that’s not the case … Continue reading →

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[115] It’s race week!

Posted on September 18, 2011 by traintotri

Swim: 0 m/105,145 m Bike: 0/1,170.7 miles Run: 20.1/426.2 miles My family and I just returned from our annual weeklong pilgrimage to the beach. I took advantage of the situation to log some strong miles after a relatively inactive August, … Continue reading →

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