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Entries Tagged as '70.3'

Are half-marathons safe?

October 22nd, 2009 · No Comments

NY Times Well Blog by Tara Parker Pope draws attention, once again, to the issue of sudden death during recent marathons (and half marathons) in San Jose and Detroit.
We’ve seen similar articles regarding the spate of deaths in triathlon over the years. Is there something inherently dangerous about the marathon that leads to sudden […]

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Tags: 70.3 · marathon nutrition · Triathlon Coach · Triathlon Training

Triathlete Chris Lieto running across Outside magazine pages…

October 7th, 2009 · No Comments

From our photog friend, Sally Berman, check out this super cool behind-the-scenes look at how Outside Magazine created the Chris Lieto feature. The question now is, can Chris maintain his potential lead off the bike…

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Tags: Tri Training · Triathlon Training Journal · 70.3 · NBC · Triathlon Running · Triathlon Diet · Triathlon Coach · Triathlon Training

Ironmen Everywhere!

October 1st, 2009 · No Comments

Price elasticity of supply, anyone? 
One day after adding two more events to the 70.3 calendar (Lonestar and Mooseman), WTC announced today that Miami, Florida is home to the newest in the 70.3 distance event series. From ironman.com:
“Ironman 70.3 Miami will quickly establish itself as a destination event and is expected to sell out quickly.The inaugural […]

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Tags: Tri Training · Triathlon Training Journal · 70.3 · ironman races · Triathlon Eating · Nutrition for Triathlon · Triathlon Diet · Triathlon Coach · Triathlon Running · Triathlon Training