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Posted Nov. 06 2011

Good Runs in Palm Beach

Wondering if anyone has any good runs in Palm Beach, FL. I’m heading down there for the weekend and I need to run. I have a 10k in a few weeks and I need to get in a few longer runs.

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IMFL 2012

Assuming my body and psyche survive IMAZ, I’M IN!!! Mrs. Jim as well! Who’s with us?????

Posted Nov. 05 2011

IM FL 2011

Happy Saturday! I know most folks are out of the water by now,

We have Daniel S* doing his first and Frank A – I think we also have Beverly’s husband Stan out of the water in 1:15

Anyone have race numbers for thes guys?

Also, my wife and I and a …

Posted Nov. 04 2011

Massachusetts tri training partner needed

Hi
I live near Plymouth mass and want to find a training partner for half iron and full iron training. I am mid 40,s and need to train thru the winter. Very flexible with location. I am not the fastest but I finish. Training includes run, bike and swi…

Posted Nov. 03 2011

Going to Boston

I am super excited to be going to Boston next week for a conference and would LOVE to run the marathon route. I am very directionally challenged so have downloaded the route map. Looks pretty straight forward but am a bit concerned because it is not …

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First Time Tri… Any advice?

Hey everyone. So I’m just starting to get into Triathlons. I just ran my first half marathon over the summer and I loved it! I’ve been training for about a month now for an indoor triathlon in February. Any advice you can give me? I really haven’t been…

Posted Nov. 02 2011

Tri bike fit compared to Road bike fit

Is there any way to take a road bike fit and correlate that to a tri bike fit?

I would like to get a used tri bike (cost effective), but I dont want to get a bike that does not fit me. SO do I get fitted and take that fit to buy a used tri bike? Is t…

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Indoor pool training NYC?

I have been in a ongoing search for a reasonable lap pool in Manhattan. I live on 8th and Broadway and for the life of me cannot find a decent pool to train in. I have trained in the small, crowded pools at Equinox and the Dept of Parks/Y pools which…

Posted Nov. 01 2011

Swimming help needed

I recently completed my first triathlon (sprint) last month. It seems I can swim forever in a pool but when it came to the open water in the race I had a small panic session. Not sure if it was the amount of people, the murky water, race jitters or wh…

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What to do

Hey Friends,

I am in a bit of a conundrum.
I did an IM in Sept and had a good race. I signed up for a marathon just a month later and DNF’d at mile 23…major cramps.

I took 12 days off of everything and went for a 6 miler on Saturday. My right calf …