Triathlon #91 in the Books

Posted by on May 9, 2012 in Training

Last weekend, I raced and completed the Bassman Sprint Triathlon.  It was indeed a short race, with a mere 500 meter swim, a 12 mile bike segment, and a 5k run in beautiful Bass River State Park, NJ.  I raced well, or as hard as I could, and have few regrets except for maybe pushing [...]

Great Times Ahead

Posted by on April 18, 2012 in Training

Just got back from a long weekend in London.  It was a gift to Roya for having to put up with me in 2011 which was no easy task in light of a new job, Ironman training (twice!), and so much more.  Also, as my young bride had a milestone birthday in February, it was [...]

2012 South Beach Triathlon

Posted by on March 27, 2012 in Training

The common theme for those who read my blog is that I continuously lament not posting enough.  It’s not like there’s a demand for it, just some internal guilt.  So, take this as the standard preface for the next blog entry. Training has been so-so.  I’ve been working so much that I’ve not been that [...]

I’m back baby. Excitement for the 2012 season abounds!

Posted by on January 19, 2012 in Training

It’s been a long time since I last posted, and I was reminded of that fact by a co-worker who happened to know that I ran a 10k a couple of weeks ago in Central Park because he checked the race calendar on this website.  Part of the reason for staying away is guilt… for [...]

The Hawaii Ironman Report – Long Version (plus pics!)

Posted by on October 30, 2011 in Training

It took a while to recall everything that happened on race day, and to amass the photos to help illustrate the story.  I’m hoping that my story accurately reflects on what was an epic adventure.  I decided to create a separate page for this, so see it on this website or via this link:  http://www.gregghgordon.com/?page_id=700. [...]