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MidYear Report Card

Over here I expressed some intentions. Now for the reality:

Frozen Half, (1:53:11, ~8:39s) check.
Human Race.. skipped.
Get-In-Gear, (44:55, 7:14) check.
Pigman Sprint Tri, registered.
(extra) Minneman Sprint Tri, registered.
Lifetime Olympic Tri, registered.
Time Trailing?? not so much..
Twin Cities Marathon, registered.
New York Marathon, entered into the lottery pool.

At this point, I’m two to the good, with three extra events (there [...]

MnTriClub announces My First Tri Clinic

The Minnesota Triathlon Club is sponsoring a “My First Tri” clinic at the Midtown YWCA on Saturday, April 26th from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Here are the details from the email announcement:
It’s finally time for the 2008 version of the MN TriClub’s fabulously famous clinic; “Your First Tri”. This clinic is led by [...]

Swimming and a 10 Count

I’ve been swimming more then usual over the last eight weeks in order to prepare for the 1500m swim leg in the Lifetime Olympic distance triathlon in July. The problem — as always — seems to boil down to some kind of swim endurance and/or comfort level that I need to develop. I wanted to [...]

USA Triathlon clinic in Iowa

Taken from the USA Triathlon Newswire which arrived in email this morning:
The USA Triathlon (USAT) Certified Training Center at the Great River Medical Center in West Burlington, Iowa will be offering a Cycling Clinic on Saturday, October 13 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
This one-day clinic is designed for both competitive cyclists and those [...]

Times, magic times, and numbers…

One of my long term goals is to qualify for and run the Boston Marathon. My BQ time is currently 3:15. Well, actually.. 3:14:59.9 but who’s counting. [...]

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