Central Park Triathlon – Race Report
Posted by Admin on August 10, 2009 in Training
This is getting ridiculous. I wasn’t nervous for this race. I don’t really get nervous anymore. That’s what experience gets you. I have a very matter-of-fact approach to racing. I think that doing the Ironman changes a person; that which seems daunting in life always seems to pale in comparison to what a person faces […]
My First Bike Race
Posted by Admin on August 5, 2009 in Training
My friend Bobby recently posted something about a bike race he did in Brooklyn and it piqued my interest. So, I inquired a bit and decided to give it a go. I figured I’d be great. With watching Mark Cavendish win a bunch of sprint races in the recent Tour de France, I began to […]
NYC Triathlon Race Report
Posted by Admin on July 28, 2009 in Training
Check out the “About” link for info on this site. ————————- Scroll down to the bottom of this post to see the photos. I’ve had better days. It wasn’t a disaster, well… at least most of it wasn’t, but the humidity once again served to be my major downfall. I got creamed in the run, […]
NYC Triathlon – Spectator Tips
Posted by Admin on July 23, 2009 in Training
A little recap for those who don’t know the history… The NYC Triathlon is on Sunday, July 26, 2009. This will be my 6th time participating in this event, and it will mark my 66th triathlon event in nine years. Last year, when I put together a calendar of events for 2009, I targeted this […]
Montauk Lighthouse Sprint Triathlon
Posted by Admin on July 20, 2009 in Training
Talk about another great day! No, I didn’t come anywhere close to the podium either with my results, but yesterday was a big day for a lot of reasons. Let’s dig into it: – Trying to be frugal, I decided to avoid peak hotel rate season and left NYC at 3:30 a.m. to drive out. […]