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A Desert to Cross
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Sunday, 16 May 2010 13:03
By Bonnie Siegel
Drawing in a slow breath, I surveyed the first page of the document. Pausing, I leaned back, closed my eyes and listened momentarily to the home office chair groan at the redistribution of my weight. Rain tapped on the window as the storm's thunderous voice announced the direction it intended to take. A large luminous clock hung from my home office wall, lapping up time as it ticked away.
Croixathlon Genesis
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Sunday, 16 May 2010 12:55
By Amy Brendmoen
I met Gretchen in the mid 1980s while we were campers at YMCA Camp St. Croix. To anyone who has been a part of summer camping, it should come as no surprise that we became instant and lifelong friends. I don
Minnesotans Break Out
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Sunday, 16 May 2010 12:41
Alcatraz Escape - Port-a-let, Meals and More
Perfect weather conditions greeted me and the other brave souls attempting to escape from Alcatraz on May 2, 2010. Chants and cheers of the
It's a Former Zygote!
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Sunday, 16 May 2010 12:35
Isn't it cute? It's a fetus. It started as a zygote, then became a blastocyst, then an embryo. And now, it's a card-carrying fetus. Is that cool, or what?
This 12-week old humanoid fetus / future triathlete resides in a lovely uterine condo, which is owned and operated by Maria Vu Wieneke, wife of MTN's Darin Wieneke, a recent escapee from Alcatraz.
An official name has yet to be selected--we recommend Charlemagne for a boy or Murgatroid, if it's a girl. For the time being, he/she is referred to as Peanut Wieneke
2023 Race Calendar
27 - Tri-U-Mah (University of Minnesota, Mpls)
March 2023
05 - Indoor Winter Training Session (Minneapolis)
06 - YWCA Indoor Triathlon (YWCA Midtown, Mpls)
12 - Indoor Winter Training Session (Minneapolis)
29 - Indoor Winter Training Session (Minneapolis)
April 2023
May 2023
06 - UMM-Tinman (Morris) -
06 - Cinco Du Mayo (Square Lake ) - CANCELED
20 - Apple Duathlon (Sartell)
28 - Oakdale Spring Classic Duathlon (Lake Elmo Park)
June 2023
02 - 42nd Carleton Triathlon (Carleton College, Northfield)
03 - 4th Open Water Swim Challenge (Hopkins) -
04 - Buffalo Triathlon (Buffalo) -
09 - Tri For Health Youth Tri (Jackson) -
10 - Tri For Health Adult Tri (Jackson) -
11 - Trinona Weekend (Adult triathlon only) (Winona)
17 - Fairmont Triathlon (Fairmont) -
17 - Lake Minnetonka Triathlon (Excelsior) -
24 - Graniteman Clearwater (Warner Lake) -
24 - Average Jo Triathlon (Perham, MN)
24 - 2nd Women's TriFecta (Shoreview)
25 - Manitou Triathlon (White Bear Lake) -
July 2023
08 - Timberman (Grand Rapids) -
09 - Bertram Blast Off-Road Tri, Du, MTB (Monticello)
09 - Turtleman Triathlon - Sprint & Olympic (Shoreview)-
16 - Buzz Ryan Sprint Triathlon (Island Lake, Duluth) -
22 - Alexandria Triathlon (Lake Brophy County Park, Alexandria) -
23 - Tri West Olympic & Sprint (Lake Rebecca)
30 - Chisago Lakes (Chisago City) -
August 2023
05 - Graniteman Big Lake (Lakeside Park)
06 - Brewhouse Triathlon & Root Beer Kids (Island Lake, Duluth) -
12 - Moose Lake Triathlon (Moose Lake) -
12 - 20th Northwoods Triathlon (Nevis) -
12 - Green Lake Kids Tri (Spicer)
13 - Green Lake Triathlon (Spicer)
13 - YWCA Women's Triathlon (Minneapolis)
19 - Younglife Tri (Detroit Lakes)
25-26 - Maple Grove Triathlon / Kids Splash & Dash (Weaver Lake Park) - 2022 USA Triathlon Minnesota State Championship!
26 - Kiwanis Kids Triathlon (Baxter)
27 - Lakes Country Triathlon (Baxter) -
September 2023
02 - Hopkins Royal Triathlon (Shady Oak Beach, Hopkins) -
9-10 - Square Lake 70.3 & Sprint (Stillwater)
17 - One Last Tri - Sprint & Olympic (White Bear Lake) -
October 2022
08 - Fall Classic Duathlon (Oakdale)
15 - Gear Western Half Marathon & 5K (Long Lake)
