Ironman World Championship 2019
IM Hawai’i is my Iron race #22. A nice round number, and my wistful goodbye to ordinary Iron distance triathlon. The siren of tougher races […]
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Ironman Wisconsin 2016
Martin’s report. The short: I did this on the vapors of bike fitness from RAAM, without any significant run training. The result was better than […]
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Iron Season 11/11: Done!
The short from Martin: Done with my 10 full Ironman-brand triathlons in 12 months, plus Beach to Battleship. Nick Paulson also raced Cozumel on November […]
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Iron Season 9/11: Say “Cheese”!
Reported by Martin. The short: The UIUC professor trio of Bruce, Andy and I again headed to race, this time in Madison, Wisconsin. Temps and […]
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Iron Season 8/11: Hot, hot, hot!
Reported by Martin. The short: Nick Paulson and I headed off to two different Iron races: MiTi in Michigan, and IM Louisville. And we were […]
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Iron Season 6/11: Holy Hills!
The short: Martin drove out to Idaho with Ron Hoyne to race IM Coeur d’Alène. All went as planned, with a hot and hilly 3:48 […]
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Iron Season 5/10: IM marathon PR, but not at a ‘hot’ race
The short: 10:48 total, 3:45 new Ironman marathon PR, 11th in 50-54 age group: Best rank yet, clawing my way to the top 10 where […]
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Iron Season Part 3/9: Run-Bike-Swim-Bike-Run
Los Cabos was the third of Martin’s post-RAAM Ironman season. The weekend before, I ran the Mountain Goat 15k in Kickapoo Park, followed by a […]
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