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RACE REPORT: 2008 Rage in the Sage

My recent success at stepping on the podium didn’t carry over this past Saturday at the Rage in the Sage sprint triathlon. Partly because, unlike the Splash ‘n Dash, there was actually more than one competitor vying for a top spot. The nerve of some people…

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Race Report: Third Annual Mutts ‘n Masters 5K

Local 5Ks are turning out to be great learning opportunities on gear selection, pacing, pre-race nutrition, canine (lack of) fitness, and most of all, lessons on how to lead a life with integrity and honor.

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Lessons from the Agassiz Uphill snowshoe challenge

Sometimes getting to the race venue is the most difficult part of racing as a multisport athlete. As I’m learning over the past 72 hours, doing so as a family of four budding athletes, that challenge can make or break your race day.

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Why my heart exploded at the Las Vegas Half Marathon

The Las Vegas Marathon was in early December, just a wee bit over two months ago. So why in the hell am I writing my race report now?
Shortly after the race, I came across a car accident that involved a fully engulfed charter bus filled with nuns and orphans. Apparently they were on their way […]

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Silverman: Bike Count

From your intrepid reporters in the field, here is the unofficial Silverman bike count as we tallied the rides going past our station on the bike course:

Cannondale: 39
Cervelo: 36
Trek: 35
Specialized: 24
Felt: 19
Giant: 11
Kestrel: 10
Scott: 9
Guru: 8
Quintana Roo: 8
Kuota: 7
Lightspeed:6
Bianchi: 5
Orbea: 4
Schwinn: 4
Vandess: 3
Aegis: 2
Fuji: 2
LeMond: 2
Look: 2
Marin: 2
Pinarelli: 2
Principia:2
Serotta: 2
Simonetti: 2
Colnago: 1
Griffen: 2 (including Dave […]

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