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Tag Archives: half ironman
A half marathon for the ages
With the lack of competitions this year due to the pandemic, we’ve adjusted our plans and expectations like everyone else. Yes, we did get in three triathlons that were held this summer. But we learned that the Florida Half Ironman … Continue reading
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Tagged 70.3, 70.3 triathlon, coaching, goal setting, goals, half ironman, half marathon, hitting goals, objectives, training progress
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3Disciplines and a trail of joy
The folks at 3Disciplines deserve thanks for putting on a well-organized, safe and interesting triathlon event in the Muncie, Indiana area. Communications in advance of the race were clear and helpful. Event registration was simple and quick, even with the … Continue reading
Posted in 10K, 13.1, running, swimming, trail running, tri-bikes, triathlete, triathlon, triathlons
Tagged 3disciplines, half ironman, muncie triathlon, olympic triathlon
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Useful takeaways from a triathlete’s first 70.3 Half Ironman
Five years ago, standing on top of the spiral parking ramp by the Madison Hilton, I watched the start of the Wisconsin Ironman race in which my wife Sue was competing. She had a decent go of it that first … Continue reading
Posted in 13.1, bike accidents, bike crash, bike wobble, Christopher Cudworth, climbing, competition, cycling the midwest, duathlon, half marathon, healthy aging, IRONMAN, marathon, running, swimming, training, training for a marathon, tri-bikes, triathlete, triathlon, triathlons, We Run and Ride Every Day
Tagged 70.3, distance runner, first 70.3 half Ironman, half ironman, Ironman triathlon, ironman wisconsin 70.3, madison Ironman, Madison Wisconsin, olympic distance triathlon, racing a half ironman, sprint distance triathlon, strong swimmers, takeaways, triathlon racing, triathlon training
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We’re all on a lifelong mission of self-recovery
At one point during my early 20s, I worked part-time jobs while training nearly full-time as a distance runner. Though I knew I wasn’t world class by any means, the mood among serious runners in the early 80s was one … Continue reading
Posted in 10K, 13.1, 5K, aging, aging is not for the weak of heart, anxiety, cycling, healthy aging, IRONMAN, marathon, racing peak, swimming
Tagged continuing journey, distance runner, duathlon, Fox river, half ironman, lifelong mission, olympic distance triathlon, self recovery, swimming, training
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The Ironman dilemma
As a Sherpa to a multiple Ironman and Half-Ironman wife, I’ve had tons of opportunity to study the Ironman dynamic from the inside out. And having done enough triathlons and duathlons to know the ins-and-outs of the sport in general, … Continue reading
The tale of one determined girl and the triathlon
There is nothing at once so tantalizing and tortuous as unfulfilled potential. That is particularly true in the sport of triathlon where athletes hope to excel in three sports in a single day. Things can go wrong, and often do. … Continue reading
Posted in cycling, IRONMAN, swimming, triathlon, triathlons
Tagged half ironman, ironman, Ironman triathlon, st. Joseph michigan, steelhead triathlon
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What do you want from your summer?
The last morning in May 2017 delivered a sunny day with a fresh northerly breeze. A four-mile run sounded good to me. Just enough time to think things through about the summer. Because summer starts the first day of June in … Continue reading
When the Other Man is an Ironman
With the race the size of an Ironman––and there are no small Ironman races––athletes have a ton of gear to organize. Much of that gear is stored in bags and deposited with race organizers at designated rooms or zones so … Continue reading
Attack of the wetsuit strippers and other triathlon chaos
By Christopher Cudworth Ever since I started associating with this triathlon crowd, I’ve had a sense that there is something more to the sport than meets the eye. Thanks to intensive research at the recent Racine 70.3 Half Ironman Triathlon, … Continue reading
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Tagged Christopher Cudworth, data chips, evolution, fermi national accelerator laboratory, funcational capacity, half ironman, higgs boson, Ironman triathlon, lucerne supercollider, tarsnakes, triathlete, triathletes, triathlon, werunandride
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