I am attempting to set some expectations for the race this weekend. I
have not done this recently because it scares the crap out of me.
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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 [...]
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 [...]
Quick Results
Overall Place
Division Place
Chip Time
178/588
31/64
1:24:00
I’m happy with the result. I feel like I might have been able to go a little faster had I known a little more about the course. On the bike leg, there’s a little rise [...]
This is part two of the results from the Elysian Rookie’s Triathlon. The swim leg is covered by part one.
Transition one
It took longer moving at T1 then I would have liked. I had problems pulling the jersey [...]
Well, I survived.. Some points of emphasis:
Lake water isn’t good to drink. Try to avoid it, M’kay.
The name of the event was The Elysian Rookie’s Triathlon. Note that apostrophe in there, it’s possessive — like, say, a bar [...]
