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Tuesday, 17 August 2010 04:30
Turtleman Coverage - Story & Photos By Darin Wieneke
Bright skies and warm temperatures, .....welcomed participants to the 27th Turtleman Triathlon on Saturday morning. More than 500 people tackled the historic course in individual and relay categories. The age of participants ranged from 16 to 86.
There were brilliant performances in virtually every race category, including the youngest..
Race Coverage
Wingman Stuff..
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Monday, 16 August 2010 08:33
Race Coverage - Cool weather greeted competitors at the 2nd Annual Wingman triathlon in Red Wing. The cooling breeze did challenge the 109 individuals and 19 relay teams as they biked (climbed) Red Wing
More Totally Cool Weekend Racing Stuff...
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Sunday, 15 August 2010 15:59
(Cool photo by Terry Lee: Turtleman winner Matt Payne makes his acceptance speech sitting down. He, and his fellow Elite Top Fivers--from left- Josh Blankenheim, Dan Cohen, Matt, Daniel Hedgecock and Wisconsin guy Anthony Orlando--received official and totally cool T-Man beach chairs. Top Five girls did, too!))
Lydia Novotny collected the 4th victory of her young career today, winning the largest (1059 entrants) and most talent-rich edition of the YWCA Women's Triathlon..
A Great Letter...
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Sunday, 15 August 2010 05:00
Hey MTN:
During the Tri-Night 2009 awards celebration last September, I was one of the embarrassed few who could not raise a hand to the important question raised by one of the presenters: "How many of you volunteered at a race this year?" This immediately sunk in and I became determined to make sure I would be able to answer in the affirmative in 2010. With this in mind, earlier this year I registered to volunteer at the upcoming 2010 Ironman Wisconsin event (my wife and I will be wetsuit strippers and medal distributors). Even though I was only planning on one volunteer stint this season (at IMW), I'm happy to report that I will now have at least two.
You see, earlier this week, my entire family caught some sort of fever bug and we were sick as dogs for a few days. Even though I felt almost 100% by the end of this week, I decided that it would be best to not race, so I relinquished my spot ..
