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2012 ITU Olympic AG World Championships
Auckland, New Zealand, October 22, 2012 By Neil King I have been thinking about your suggestion long enough now Christel and I think I am ready. Neil & Lynn at the Parade of Nations It had been a...
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2012 Ironman Florida
Panama City Beach, FL; November 4, 2012 By David Lewis Back in 2010 I set a goal of racing Ironman. For me, Ironman is the ultimate, it is triathlon. My 2011 season was going to be the warm-up. My...
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2013 Lakes to Pines Triathlon
Park Rapids, MN; June 15, 2013 Reports by Matt Backmann [click here], Woody Leindecker [click here], and Brandi Backmann [click here] Redemption! by Matt Backmann Lead-up: Chain of the Lakes was a...
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2013 Door County Half Ironman
Door County, WI; July 21, 2013 by Matt Backman It’s long… The voices in my head tell me I’m crazy and we tend to agree with them. This was my A race for the year. All of my focus went into executing at...
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2013 Green Lake Triathlon
Spicer, MN; August 11, 2013 by Scott Leindecker Green Lake is my old stomping grounds so I was looking forward to competing in this one again. I had not since it was the Fun in the Sun triathlon back...
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Nevis Northwoods Triathlon, A Race Report – It’s shorter, I promise.
Back to a “home” race. There is just something nice about being home before the race. The day started off like most race mornings, wake-up, eat (small bowl of granola and Almond Milk), and realize it...
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2013 Superiorman Triathlon
Duluth, MN; August 25, 2013 (by Rich Johnson) Wow! What an amazing experience! I saw that this triathlon existed about July of 2012, and I immediately wanted to do it, I went to college in Duluth so I...
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2014 Fargo Half Marathon
Fargo, ND, May 10, 2014 Reports by Matt Backmann [click here] and Brandi Backmann [click here]. Fargo Half-Marathon race report (by Matt Backmann) So I skipped doing a race report for the Stride into...
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The Cold, err Rain, Never Bothered me Anyway …
2014 Lakes to Pines Triathlon; Park Rapids, MN; June 14, 2014 (by Matt Backmann) Pre-race Stayed on plan, Thursday night was pancakes, Friday lunch was a grilled chicken sandwich, and Friday night was...
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Headwaters Tri @ 2014 Lakes to Pines Triathlon
2014 Lakes to Pines Triathlon; Park Rapids, MN; June 14, 2014 Click on individual picture to see it full screen. Picture credits: Angela G., Craig Peterson, Dustie Maninga Bakke
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2014 Gary Bjorklund Half Marathon
Duluth, MN – June 21, 2014 (by Scott Leindecker) http://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/526946796 Pre race: I rolled into Duluth and my car temperature gauge read 47 degrees! Almost a 30 degree...
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2014 Young Life Triathlon
First time tri at Olympic Distance Tri Young Life Race Report Detroit Lakes, MN, August 16, 2014 (by Noelle Kuitunen-Johnson) I was very excited to do this race because it was the race I was aiming for...
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2014 HITS ironman distance triathlon
Waconia, MN, August 16, 2014 (by Justin Domogalla) Finished first 140.6 last Saturday a HITS Endurance festival in Waconia. Goal time of 11:30 finished in 11:36. Good enough for 4th overall and 1st...
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2014 Superiorman
Superiorman Race Report Duluth, MN; August 24, 2014 (by Rich Johnson) Superiorman delivers an experience! Last year intense heat, this year wicked water. Prep: I followed the same Matt Fitzgerald plan...
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More than just a race report …
(by Matt Backmann) Door County Half Iron July 20, 2014 Prep The easiest thing to say about my preparation for the middle of the 2014 season is that it was lacking. I had not regained the drive from...
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2014 IMoo – Ironman Wisconsin
Madison, WI, September 7, 2014 (by David Lewis) Going into this Ironman the plan was simple…race. After my first IM two years ago I had felt more like a spectator than a participant. But really that is...
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Neil’s Year in Review 2014
Instead of writing one race report I decided to report on the year of racing instead. It all started in early February with the Sedona Marathon. Over 2000 participants in the 5K, 10K, 1/2, and full...
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2015 Ironman 70.3 Racine
IM 70.3 Racine – finisher medal Racine, WI – June 19, 2015 (by Scott Leindecker) Good swim, happy with my bike, run was a little disappointing. Still a work in progress learning a lot about this...
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2017 Trinona Sprint Triathlon
Winona, MN – June 11, 2017 (Michelle Thooft is from Bemidji and was rehabbing a knee injury for most of the winter. In May she asked me if I could work with her on her cycling skills to avoid knee and...
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2017 Timberman Sprint Triathlon – A Newbie’s Experience
Cohasset, MN – July 8, 2017 (by Jessica Maher) After 3 years of pondering, one cancelled race, and 3 weeks of scrambling to make up for a month of lazy (ok nonexistent) training, I finally did it! I...
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