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A great capture from Ironman Lake Placid
Running into the oval I see my family!This is my favorite picture ever from all my years racing! I just love my daughters energy and happiness for me!Add Kiss for everyone!I was so excited to see them...
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Race/Rest/Build/Rest/Race
I have had alot of people asking me how I am going to handle doing 2 Ironman in 3 weeks. I am not the first too do this by any means and as far as I am concerned I would rather talk about it once its...
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IMNYC Race Report and Course Review...Thumbs Up from me!!! ( but some changes...
This was to be my third and best IM in 15 weeks. Ironman South Africa end of April (10.30hrs 10th place), IM Lake Placid( 10.08hrs 3rd place) end of July and then IM NYC (9.48hrs 9th place)! A hefty...
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A character building kind of day!
So with all the racing going on this weekend I am definitely feeling a little left out! So what better time than to write a quick blog on whats been happening in my life! I see I am getting a lot of...
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Recover,Train, Race, Repeat...
Racing, racing, racing my way back into shape, is my motto for October!Three half distance races in 4 weeks! Pocono's 70.3, Rev 3 Anderson and Rev 3 Florida.After my nice little 2-3 week vacation after...
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Rev 3 Florida Blows into Venice Beach
My last race leading up to IM Cozumel!My few weeks leading up to Ironman were hectic to say the least.I had finished up a series of 3 half Iron distance races in 4 weeks. The last one of the three...
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An Escape to Paradise! Ironman Cozumel!
As I arrived in Cozumel my stress of the last few weeks started to disappear! I still wanted to race as I had put the training in....even if the focus had not been there. I had felt my run improving...
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Reflections on my years in Triathlon!
It has always been very clear to me and I have always expressed how much I love to race! The feeling I have always got being on a start line is like no other. Excitement, anticipation,satisfaction,...
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Ragnar Relay 12 people 196 miles Miami to Key West
DONT BE AFRAID TO LIVE ON THE EDGE!One thing about me is, I LOVE adventure. I love to be around other athletes, racing, adrenaline, fun, sports of any kind. Well let's just say..I love life!!I am often...
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QT2 Pro camp
Before I post a race report for 2013 I find it shocking that I am yet to post much from my offseason. The last 6 weeks have been nothing but PANIC in preparation for this early season Ironman. The...
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Ironman Los Cabos Race Report! The luck of the Irish!
One week post IM Cozumel in November I decided I would like to open my race season with IM Los Cabos! It sounded like a great idea! Besides it was a few days before my birthday so where better to...
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New Orleans 70.3 and post race fun in the "BIg Easy!"
The " Big Easy"...Home to the best music, street performers, food and the New Orleans 70.3 of course! This was a race that I had put on my schedule back in August of last year and I was so excited to...
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The Ugly truth and Silver Linings!!!!
“If clouds are blocking the sun, there will always be a silver lining that reminds me to keep on trying.”― Matthew Quick, The Silver Linings PlaybookI happen to watch "Silver Linings Playbook" the...
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Why do I race so much? IMLP 2013 Race Report
People ask? How and why do you race so much?My Response: Because right now I can!!! Right now through a good coaching plan, I have been able bounce back and race in 3-4 weeks again if I choose as long...
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Dad This one is for you!!
Today I will race Ironman Mont Tremblant! This race was not on my list! I really want to target IM Wisconsin 6 weeks from now. But the week before IMLP my Dad went into hospital with respiratory...
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Life in the slow lane....
I am not sure what it is with planes and blogs. But here I am back on a plane! Traveling again for the first time since my trip to South Africa in August and I finally have nothing to do but put my...
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I have been very slack on my blog as I have not been up to much lately! Winter arrived in full force and has kept us all training in doors for the most part! The mountain bike trails were full of snow,...
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Desperately seeking willpower!
It's 12.30 in the afternoon and I am sipping on a cup of coffee, ( a big no no) with a gazillion thoughts rolling through my head probably from the rush of caffeine and the brilliant article I have...
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Decisions...Ironman Brasil The good, bad and the ugly of racing!
Ironman Brasil 2014 IM TEXAS or IM Brasil or just wait and race Challenge AC…This has been my last 4 weeks of decision making! What started out as a set plan at the beginning of the season became a...
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The Challenge Atlantic City! 2nd Place Female!
Lead up to Challenge ACFrom the day they announced that Challenge would be making its debut in the USA with the added bonus of coming to Atlantic City I knew I was going to race the full distance!There...
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Ironman Sweden 2014 3 Ironman in 11 weeks...Not the result I was hoping for...
Ironman SwedenFor those that prefer the short version!The things I really appreciated about Kalmar Sweden! 1.Crowds of enthusiastic spectators. 75 0000 plus!2.Safe,scenic and enjoyable bike...
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Why I decided to DNF Ironman Arizona
Do not being afraid to take a chance, don't be afraid to fail...Don't be afraid to try! I constantly preach this to my kids!I wasn't going to post this blog because race experiences can be so...
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Win or Lose Mom you are still my Hero...keeping things in Perspective!
Going Home! No matter how IMSA was to go I felt like a winner before the race even started! I had been waiting since November of 2011 to do IMSA. I put it in my schedule early on as I could not think...
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Quassy...A Roller Coaster ride of emotions...Ups and downs!
This would be my third year racing at the fun Middlebury CT venue. I arrived at my home stay, the wonderful Carbone family on Friday afternoon! The thing about Rev 3 races, they have such a relaxed...
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Ironman Lake Placid Race Report...One word for this race...FUN!
3rd place in the Professional Women = One more step closer to success!Ironman Lake Placid was a breathe of fresh air! It was JUST what I needed right now in my season!It was not the most perfect...
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