Tag Archives: ironman

5 Health Things to Blog (if I had time)

October 4, 2007 – 12:14 pm

1. Marathon. Signed up and training for my first marathon (Dec. 2).
2. Veggie experiment. First two weeks eating vegetarian. What it’s like.
3. Learning Vipassana. (Meditation). Podcast-curious to first sitting.
4. No coffee, tea. Two weeks trading the bean for green tea.
5. Ironman in 2008. Yes, no, maybe?

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Ford Ironman 70.3 Hawaii (Honu) – Race Report

June 10, 2007 – 6:04 pm

Ford Ironman 70.3 Hawaii Triathlon — June 2, 2007
1.2 mi. swim, 56 mi. bike, 13.1 mi. run
Overall, Ironman 70.3 Hawaii (Honu), my third half-ironman distance triathlon, was a mixed bag. On one hand, it was a 17 minute PR (compared to Wildflower this year, or an hour faster than my first half), mostly the result [...]

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2007 Wildflower Triathlon – Race Report

May 7, 2007 – 4:54 pm

Wildflower Triathlon Long Course — May 5, 2007
1.2 mi. swim, 56 mi. bike, 13.1 mi. run
Overall, I had a great experience. For my second half-ironman in four years, I felt comfortable through almost the entire race, learned a ton, and took forty-five minutes off of my previous time. Not bad. The details…
Pre-race
Thanks to a decent [...]

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