I really enjoy the sport of triathlon, and other endurance sports. I just want to say, before I get started, I am not bashing any company or organization, in this blog post. I only want to point out some of the overlooked venues out there that might attract more people to endurance sports. I think… Continue reading Grassroot Events
I read a post the other day that had a quote by a professional cyclist or triathlete, but I cannot remember who the post was quoting. I do remember what the quote was, “I race to train, not train to race”. This is something I have told my wife for many years. I love to… Continue reading I Race To Train Not Train To Race
Another good article by Triathlete.com also written by Bethany Mavis. This one is one half distance non-name brand races. Some of these I have done and they were just as good if not better than the big name brand races I have done. originally posted: http://www.triathlete.com/2017/04/lifestyle/11-non-m-dot-summer-half-iron-races_300901 After we shared our list of 10 Non-M-Dot… Continue reading 11 Non-M-Dot Summer Half-Iron Races
Below is an article from Triathlete.com written by Bethany Mavis. It is article written about some of the better non-name brand 140.6 races in the United States. By Bethany Mavis Originally posted: http://www.triathlete.com/2017/04/lifestyle/10-non-m-dot-iron-distance-races_300686 Ironman isn’t the only race company supporting super-long distance dreams. These 10 U.S. events give triathletes all 140.6 miles in unique style. Great Floridian Triathlon… Continue reading 10 Non-M-Dot Iron-Distance Races
In February 1921, Shozaburo Shimano opened Shimano Iron Works in Higashi Minato in Sakai City when he was 26 years old. On the site of a demolished celluloid factory, he rented a nearly 40-square-meter area. The monthly rent was 5 yen. At that time, the new establishment had only a single lathe, measuring about 1.8… Continue reading History of Shimano, February 1921 — Category Cafe
I am running in an 8 person 100-mile relay on the 29th to the 30th of July. The run starts in Willoughby, Ohio and snakes around and down and through the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, and ends in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. I will be running the third leg, Egbert Rd. to Stables, a 15-mile leg… Continue reading Burning River 100 Mile Relay
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Once again, I turn on the laptop and read different social media sites to see the same questions are asked all over. I am not saying it is a bad thing; actually I want to say the opposite. It is a good thing to see these…
USAT Rule 7.2 Placement of Equipment. All participants shall place equipment only in the properly designated and individually assigned bicycle corral and shall at all times keep their equipment confined to such properly designated areas. Any violation of this Section shall result in a variable time penalty. There are a lot of rules in triathlon,… Continue reading USAT Rule 7.2 Placement of Equipment
focus 1.the center of interest or activity. 2.the state or quality of having or producing clear visual definition I’d like to talk about the difference between junk yardage in the pool vs. real yardage in the pool, junk mileage on the bike or junk mileage running vs. real mileage miles. There are a lot of… Continue reading Focused Training
My second Aquabike was on the 18th of June, at Maumee Bay State Park, in Oregon, Ohio. The race was put on by HFP Racing. I have done the Olympic distance triathlon a couple of times and my son did the mini-triathlon there, last year. The course did not change from last year, so we… Continue reading Maumee Bay Aquabike Post Race Report
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