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Saturday, 12 May 2012 02:30

Rev 3 Knoxville

By Devon Palmer

Posted on May 9, 2012 (http://palmertri.wordpress.com/2012/05/09/rev-3-knoxville/)

Race Report - Two weeks ago I raced the Falls Duathlon here in Minnesota as a little warmup for my first pro race of the year in Knoxville. The duathlon was fine. My Gear West Bike and Tri teammate Chad Millner was eager to three peat and it would have been rude for me to get in the way. He got enough of a gap the first run that it took over half the bike to catch him and my gap off the bike wasn heading out on the ride. My Gear West teammate David Thompson had made that group. I was disappointed with the swim because my swim training has been great. I was pleased, however, to feel fine running into T1 and starting the bike