Despite a disappointing DNF at the MCM 50K, the experience led to valuable insights and growth. Embracing a local trail race, I focused on mental resilience and self-awareness. Surrounded by a supportive community, I faced physical challenges while discovering my strength and adaptability. Completing the race filled me with joy and optimism for future goals.
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During a holiday in Dublin, I participated in the New Year’s Day polar plunge, diving into the chilly North Atlantic. Despite initial panic from the cold, I learned to control my breathing and reactions. This experience taught me the importance of assessing perceived dangers in life and responding thoughtfully rather than instinctively.
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I showed up to run my first 50K ultra-marathon and ended up DNFing the Marine Corps Marathon.
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A seasoned athlete recounts his second international Ironman event in Kalmar, aimed at avoiding heat issues faced in his first triathlon. Supported by family and friends, he faced logistical challenges, bike fit issues, and mental hurdles but remained motivated by raising funds for Apraxia awareness. Ultimately, he completed the race, realizing significant fitness improvements and valuable lessons for future events.
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My first marathon swim (10K / 6 Miles)
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A race with no time goal, only focusing on good execution, the enjoyment of racing, and asking...
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I have been training with the TriDot AI-based platform for two months now. During this period, I...
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Having to change training programs while preparing for my newest ludicrous Ironman goal has me...
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After about a year in the Triathlon Nutrition Academy, I was invited to be a guest on their...
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Pre-race preparation The Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon is one of the most iconic triathlons in...
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