FYI...IM North America just announced a new IM race as a replacement for Utah. From the press release: COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho-Officials from Ironman North...
I am interested in doing the course on Monday.are folks meeting tomorrow am? ... From: oh2tri_1999 [mailto:no_reply@yahoogroups.com] Sent: Friday, August 30,...
Hello Triathletes, Adventure Racers, Cyclists, Runners, Paddlers and any athlete with a passion for a challenge!!! Multisport LLC is new to your web site. Our...
Hi all, The zipper to my wetsuit popped off while I was a RMST swim practice the other day. I have not been able to repair it (I can get the zipper "handle"...
Racing teaches us to challenge ourselves. It teaches us to push beyond where we thought we could go. It helps us to find out what we are made of. This is what...
Well, there are much more seasoned veterans than I but no one seems to be fielding this question so I will share a few things that I know. I did this race for...
Only a few times in his life, perhaps never, does a rider push himself to the absolute limit, or ten-tenths, as I call it. Most of the time you ride pretty...
I can't speak for Multisport Events specifically but I can tell you that their people are awesome folks! Mike Philips and Jaci Lebherz were my "guardian...
SOme of you may have or may not have known Suzy Mayoral, but she recently died while on a training ride. She was a GFT vet, and had migrated to the NOVA area,...
This is terrible news. Suzy had a unique spark that I have never seen before. I road with her a few times before I did GFT last year and she helped reassure...
Hey fellow RATS, If anyone's available this Saturday, we will be setting up the transition areas for the Reston triathlon on Sunday. We're meeting at Lake...
FYI The concrete W&OD Trail bridge over Herndon Parkway near Spring Street is badly stained with corrosion from the deteriorated fence on top of the bridge....
Suzy was always full of energy--always there to cheer you on, no matter how tired or terrible she felt. I met her when I did GFT in 1999, and she was one of...
God's been good to me. I've caught a few bad breaks along the way, but God likes me. And I like Him, too. Time marches on and here I am way up in my 80s....
This was the highest of four priority races for me this year (Plaza America 5k, Falmouth Sprint, Nationals, and the Reston Triathlon), the goal was to qualify...
I am doing the To The Point triathlon in a couple of weeks. If anyone out there has done it before, I would really appreciate some insight about the course....
I am so saddened and stunned by Suzy's death. I knew Suzy as she used to work at Pacer's right around the corner from my home in Old Town and through the Team...
This just came over the NOVA Running club listserv, with the information Terry just requested. A memorial service for Suzy Blanton, wife of LT Steve Blanton,...
Suzy was fixture at the Great Floridian Triathlon. There has been a wealth of discussion about her on the race site's discussion board where she was a regular ...
I did this race last year. It is very flat even the swim! Two lap bike and run. last year it got very hot late in the day. it is so flat it is boring. The bike...
I'm doing the race as well. It is my first half-IM (my second tri). A few friends have also said that it is flat..so flat that one actually longs for a hill...
I've just joined this group, and I'm quite new to the multisport gig. I've been doing running races for three years, and I recently bought a bike, and I'm...
Anybody else racing the 1/2 Ironman at Lake Anna tomorrow? I assume many RATs will be racing Reston on Sunday --- Good Luck to all! If you are racing Lake...
I'm racing tomorrow. As of mid-last week, I was the only Athena registered -- so if things stay that way, when I finish, I'll win!!!! :-) Hope to see you...
I have done this duathlon on several occassions. It is in Upper Marlboro, Md. at a wildlife reserve I believe along the Patuxant River. Both runs are a loop...
I have done this race both years. It is a great location, but very flat, and it could get windy since it is on a point with water on both sides. The swim runs...
Are there any RATs festivities planned for the race? Dinner? Tent? Freebies? Everyone seems so quiet about the race...I guess everyone is focused. Sorry to...
Dave, I'd like to help out for a couple hours tomorrow morning if I can. I'll be there at Lake Audobon at 8. Its motivation to take a swim in the morning too...
