Ouch, my hip hurts
Posted by Admin on September 10, 2013 in Training
It’s been a fun season, albeit with ups and downs. I’ve completed seven triathlons and a bunch of running races, but had a brief setback back in late July. While out riding with my Terrier Tri teammates in Bergen County, NJ, I hit a depression in the road (I initially called it a hole, but […]
NYC Tri is just a few days away
Posted by Admin on July 9, 2013 in Training
On Sunday, I will be racing in my 9th NYC Triathlon. This race was first held in 2001 and it was, by most accounts, a very tough day for the race organizers since they didn’t properly gauge the power that the Hudson River’s currents would have that day, and the effects on the swimmers. There […]
I’m back baby!
Posted by Admin on June 9, 2013 in Training
So, it’s been over a year since I last posted, and I could offer a thousand excuses, but I won’t… because no one cares. I will say however that I’ve been meaning to for a while but found it hard to get over the hump of putting up that first post. As of this writing, […]
Busy Race Weekend
Posted by Admin on May 22, 2012 in Training
Raced two races this past weekend: The Spring Couples Relay and the Harriman Triathlon. The Spring Couples Relay is an old favorite where male/female teams race against one another, and where one party runs 2.2 miles, the other party cycles 12.2 miles (two loops of Central Park), and both parties get into a row boat […]
Triathlon #91 in the Books
Posted by Admin 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 […]