Inaugural Pro Race IM Cabo – Katy Blakemore

Ironman Los Cabos 3/17/2013   Swim- So, this was a run in swim, or whatever the official name for it is. Beach start? I don’t have a lot of practice with these. I’ve done one race like this- Collegiate Nationals. It was my 3rd triathlon ever and my first Olympic. I guess CDA was a beach start, but people had pushed forward so far by the time we started, you just sort of fell forward … [Read more...]

Ironman World Championships 2012 Race Report – Eric Gutknecht

Thanks to everyone who sent me texts, email, and called me in support of my lifelong dream. Sorry for the mass email. I am writing this because it is easier to respond via email versus recapping the whole day to those that ask how it went. It is simply too hard to answer this question in just a few sentences. I also don’t like writing about myself and patting myself on the back so this helps … [Read more...]

Ironman World Championships by Kathy Alfino

Ironman World Championships Award Ceremony

A YEAR TO REMEMBER My Journey to the Ironman World Championship Podium By Kathy P. Alfino My journey for 2010 actually began in October 2009. One day, I was on the internet looking up information for one of the athletes I coach and it popped up on my computer- IRONMAN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS, OCTOBER 9, 2010- my heart stopped- "that is my 50th birthday." Wow- how cool would that be?…… … [Read more...]