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Hyannis Sprint Triathlon

The Hyannis 1 race starts and finishes at picturesque, sandy Craigville Beach. It is a challenging race— but still able to be completed by fitness enthusiasts who have trained for the distances. The atmosphere is special; the views are spectacular; … Continue reading

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Creating Real-Time Goals

At the beginning of the 2017 season I had just one goal; to complete the season happy. I succeeded at that goal and gained new confidence in my ability to rebound from a couple of challenging years. I started the … Continue reading

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Your Defining Moment

      “I am an athlete!” That was my response to a question posed by an old friend who I hadn’t seen or spoken to in years. When the words tumbled out I surprised myself and realized that in … Continue reading

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Re-emerging from the Desert

I could spend a lot of time and space reviewing the fits and starts of my fitness journey over the past year and half; rationalizing and chatting about “re-booting”, injury recovery, feeling a lack of motivation but that would just … Continue reading

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Hyannis Sprint Triathlon II

Nestled along the Atlantic shores on Cape Cod’s most famous beach, Craigville. The triathlon starts with a 1/4-mile swim: refreshing Atlantic Ocean setting with a close-to-shore, rectangular design. Then it’s onto a 10-mile bike: scenic and lightly-rolling loop through Historic … Continue reading

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Wellfleet Sprint Triathlon

The Wellfleet Sprint Triathlon began in 2011 as the Lower Cape Sprint Triathlon and was established to raise money for Cape Cod’s only nonprofit community radio station, WOMR. Dubbed “a great race in a most beautiful place,” Wellfleet is one … Continue reading

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Finding My Groove

    It seems the year has a few different starting points. There is the traditional January 1-New Year’s Day-make all your resolutions start. Then there is the Sept 1-Back to School time where everyone seems to get back into … Continue reading

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