Ironman Arizona 2015
Ironman Arizona was a quick turn around from the last race, with only 5 weeks in between. After Ironman Louisville I was excited for Arizona, all I wanted was my best race and a new PR. I was ready to...
View Article[Guest Post: Amy] Ironman Arizona 2015
In January of 2015, I had been reading a blog about picking a focus word for the year. It sounded completely silly… except for after I was done reading the article, I kept thinking about it. The word...
View ArticleRaces in 2016
5k – Valentine’s Day Dash – Love’em or Leave’em First race of 2016. My fitness wasn’t that great yet, but good enough to race a 5k. Compared to previous years I am 10-15lbs heavier, which I knew would...
View ArticleBoston Marathon 2016
Lead up to the race I had a great 10k time and decent running volume almost as much as I did for Ironman training minus the biking and swimming. I knew that I wasn’t in top shape and I still carried an...
View ArticleBattlefrog 2016
Race Report way late … but better late than never Since I wanted to get the fun back in racing I figured I might try something new. Since Military I enjoyed obstacle races and excelled at them. I...
View ArticleIronman 70.3 World Championship – Mooloolable, Australia
The preparation for this race was anything but ideal. I mentioned it before that I tried to get the fun back into sport and one aspect to that was not to log countless hours. Right when I wanted to...
View ArticleGigathlon 2018
I never wrote about it on this blog, but Amy and I are taking a break from Ironman racing. At least for me racing wasn’t fun anymore. So we were looking for some fun endurance race to rekindle the fun....
View ArticleRed Bull World Run 2019
Amy and I had signed up for the Red Bull World Run a while ago. It sounded like a fun new experience. For those not familiar with the RedBull World Run. You start running on course and 30 min after...
View ArticleFlughafenlauf 2019
The Flughafenlauf is a nice race where you ran around the airport. (as the German name indicates). In preparation for Gigathlon, this would be another test to see where I’m at fitness-wise. However to...
View ArticleGigathlon 2019
Update: I was able to fix the image rotation for iPhone/Safari users. However the picture sizes are still wrong for some of the pictures. No idea why. Warning long post! (click for details) Gigathlon...
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