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LDAOY Nominees...
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Tuesday, 07 October 2014 00:10
(Photo - Fast women (L - R) - Nicole Heininger, Ann Snuggerud, Suzie Fox and Kortney Haag. Fox and Haag are nominated for Long Distance Athlete of the Year.)
Minnesota Multisport Awards - To be eligible for the Long Distance Athlete of the Year, and athlete needs to have turned in at least two outstanding long distance efforts, i.e. half IM-range or longer, during the season. Here are the four official nominees for 2014 LDAOY:...
Performance of the Year: The Guys...
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Friday, 03 October 2014 00:10
Minnesota Multisport Awards - Like the women's "Most Improved" category, wherein eight worthy women competed for four nominations, the men's Performance of Year nominees were exrtremely hard to determine. After much heated debate, here are the official men's Performance of the Year nominees:
BRIAN BICH (48, Duluth) - Bich made history with his Course Record win at Brewhouse, where he became the first athlete in Minnesota multisport history to win a single race 12 times. The old record, Tony Schiller's 11-wins at Lake Waconia, had stood for eleven years.
BROOKS GROSSINGER (37, Mayer) - Course record at Timberman. Brooks lowered his 2013 mark from 1:58:44 to 1:54:24. His margin of victory was 2:05.
MATTHEW PAYNE (36, Columbia Heights - photo) - With his Victory at the Best of the US Championship at Lake Phalen, The Pain Train became the first athlete in BOUS history to win more than once. He also won in 2011. Moreover, he beat 2013 US Athlete of the Year, Dan Stubleski, in the process....
Payne & Scudiero Set Records...Updated...
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Sunday, 21 September 2014 11:07
MATTHEW PAYNE (photo - with son, MIkey) posted his 10th victory of the 2014 yesterday and 33rd of his stellar multisport career at the Life Time Epic - Bend 125 yesterday. His time was a race record 4:07:57, lowering the 2012 mark set by Spokane, Wasington's Ben Greenfield by 14:44. His margin of victory over runner-up Brian Shaning, a former Wisconsin pro who now resides in Bend, was a flabby 12:40.
Laura Coombs (Bend, OR), who also won this event in 2012 is is a very, very nice person, was the fastest woman...
Diane's Directoral Debut...
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Sunday, 21 September 2014 00:10
ED. Studdette triathlete/duathlete Diane Hankee is the director of the Cascade Falls Duathlon in Osceola, Wisconsin on September 27. We love Diane and think that she is a HOOT! We strongly encourage everyone to extend their racing seasons and help make Diane's directoral debut a great success. Osceola is a cool place and we hope to see you there.
The 2014 Cascade Falls Duathlon features an all new course with a 5K run, 15 mile bike and 5K run format. The 5K runs are trail runs on grass and crushed rock. The 15 mile bike course winds between beautiful Horse Lake and Lotus Lake before returning to the transition area at ...
