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LBTL Tri IX....
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Thursday, 16 May 2013 01:10
Race Preview - The 9th annual LAND BETWEEN THE LAKES TRIATHLON will take place on Sunday at Edgewater Park in Albert Lea. Registration is still open. A link to the event website is at the bottom of the post.
This sprint tri is the 2nd event in the popular Tri Minnesota Series and is owned and / or managed by by Final Stretch, which produces many of our state's premier multis. We though it would be cool to share the Podium History of the event. We also hope to see you at Edgewater Park next Sunday.
2012 - S- .25 - B - 14 -
Doomed Records...
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Wednesday, 15 May 2013 01:10
Blaine Triathlon Preview - MTN congratulates the organizers of the Blaine Triathlon on the success of their inaugural race in 2012. This year
Weekend Stuff...
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Sunday, 12 May 2013 02:10
RUTHER NEWS - It's quiz time. Here's your question: What is a Mallorca?
A. A Mediterranean fish
B. The silly pants worn by bull fighters.
C. A cool island that is part of Spain.
D. The Spanish version of the Latvian term, "Kavorka," meaning male irresistability. (Kramer had "The Kavorka.")
The answer is C. Mallorca, or "Majorca," is pronounced "My-Yorka," and is a popular tourist destination. It is a large Mediterranean island off the eastern coast of Spain. It is the site of a popular 70.3 race, appropriately named Ironman 70.3 Mallorca. This year's event was staged last Saturday and Rochester's Ruth Brennan Morrey, Minnesota's Female Triathlete of the Year in 2012, was...
Booger Winter....
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Saturday, 11 May 2013 03:10
(Photo - Tom Couillard and a totally cool bike.)
Oakdale Duathlon - The winter of 2013 is hanging on like a tenacious booger. You know, the kind that won't let go of your finger no matter how fast you shake it or how many times you try to flick it off. Finally, you're forced to wipe it on something. So if you get tenacious boogs we suggest that you carry Kleenex. That way you won't have to wipe them on clothing or furniture or under your car seat.
We digress.
The morning of May 11 was pretty to look at, but thanks to the extended "Booger Winter,"it didn't feel so good. Temps were in the low 40s, but the 20+ mph winds made it feel much colder.