Author Archives: Mike
Timberman 70.3 Race Report
Last weekend I competed in the Timberman 70.3 triathlon in Gilford New Hampshire. This is like a hometown race for me because it is only 90 minutes away. The race director Keith Jordan always does a great job organizing … Continue reading
My two biggest fans at Lake Placid.
Hunter reading his book on Trucks and cheering his Dad on during the race. My oldest son Jack wearing the shirts that my Wife made for Lake Placid. My oldest son Jack warming up my uniform before the race.
Lake Placid Ironman Race Report
This past weekend I completed my first Ironman, racing Lake Placid. Exactly one year before the race I raced my last race of 2008 and scheduled surgery on my achillies. With no training from the end of July to … Continue reading
Muncie Endurathon half-ironman race report
This past weekend I raced the 30th anniversary of the Muncie Endurathon half-ironman. I had heard a lot of good things about the race and was looking forward to it. The race takes place about 75 miles outside of … Continue reading
Eagleman 70.3 Race Report
Yesterday I raced in my 4th consecutive Eagleman 70.3 race. This has always been one of my favorite races for two reasons, 1) it is pancake flat (my watch measured 140 ft of elevation gain on the bike and run) … Continue reading
Rev3 triathlon in Middlebury, CT
I raced Rev3, ½ Ironman yesterday and can say that was the second toughest race (American Zofinger is the hardest!) that I have done. The day before the race I drove the run course and I was very glad that … Continue reading
First major race of 2009; Florida 70.3
It has been a while since I have last posted but am going to try to stay a bit more current now that the season has started. I just got back from my first major triathlon of the 2009 … Continue reading
2009 Zoot shoes
A few weeks ago I received a pair of the new 2009 Zoot Tempo shoes. I wish I could post a pic but I can’t! Sorry. I was only able to run in them a few times but I … Continue reading
End of the Season
Well it is official now, my season is over already. Thursday, 8/28 I had achilles tendon surgery (Topaz) done by DR Asherman at Orthopedics Associates. My achilles has been bothering me for nearly 2 years so hopefully this will help … Continue reading
New ad in Triathlete Magazine
So I was flipping through the August Triathlete Magizine and flipped to a page with the new Scott Plasma 2 bike and who is on the bike but me. It is kind of strange to be flipping though a magazine … Continue reading