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The Water Should Be Fine!...UPDATED! More Updates!
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Sunday, 28 May 2023 00:10
18th BUFFALO TRIATHLON, Olympic Preview - The air temps are rising and so must the water temps. It looks like the 18th Buffalo Triathlon, which was actually launched 20 years ago, will feature a 70+ degree lake on June 4. This is the kind of news that should goose the enrollment significantly...
Your Ski, Bike & Triathlon Headquarters...
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Sunday, 28 May 2023 00:09
Stuff About the Oakdale Duathlon
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Thursday, 25 May 2023 00:10
OAKDALE SPRING CLASSIC DU PREVIEW -
- 2023 Date - Sunday, May 28
- Age - 19 years
- Venue - Lake Elmo Park Reserve. (Comment: Lake Elmo Park is a premier run-bike-run venue!) ...
New Kid...
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Tuesday, 23 May 2023 00:10
APPLE DUATHLON COVERAGE - Men's Race - ANDY ZABEL's second straight Apple win, the fifteen multisport victory of his career, was decided on the bike. He was ten seconds behind leader/future tri star MICAH WARNING (photo) when he saddled-up coming out of T1. That time was erased quickly. He then outrode is closest challengers--Warning and BROOKS GROSSINGER, by an average of 1.5 and 1.1 mph faster respectively. A solid second run was all he needed to seal the deal. His final finish time was 1:25:55, a 34-second improvement on his prior best on this course.
Grossinger had almost a two minute lead on Warning entering T2, but that would not be enough to hold off Warning, a former Winona State track and cross country runner, who outsplit the field significantly in the final phase.
Warning, a relative newcomer to tri and du, finished 2nd in 1:28:21. That he held his own against Zabel, 2022 Minnesota Master of the Year, and Grossinger, owner of 39 tri and du wins thus far, and doing so on a road bike, was all the fuel he needed to optimistically pursue his next...
Whitney's Breakout Performance...
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Sunday, 21 May 2023 00:10
APPLE DUATHLON COVERAGE - We've said it many times that a race doesn't have to be large to be awesome. (And big races are not automaticaly better than smaller ones.) Yesterday's Apple Duathlon, fielding only 130ish participants, was a prime example of that claim. It was awesome event, enhanced by perfect weather and a celebratory vibe. After a protracted winter, the 2023 racing season is finally underway. What's not to ceebrate....
