Category Archives: Racing

The Vineman Giveth, The Vineman Taketh Away

Posted on August 3, 2008 by 21cm

Vineman, dear Vineman – why you gotta be like that?
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Posted in Accolades, Inspiration, Ironman, Racing, triathlon | 6 Comments

Monday Monday – Rockin’ the Vineman

Posted on July 21, 2008 by 21cm

It all started Friday when I picked Jenny up from the airport and we took what seemed like an interminably long drive up to Santa Rosa – the traffic was nasty. Welcome to California, Jenny! We got there too late … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in community, Racing, triathlon | 35 Comments

Monday Monday – Rockin’ the Vineman

Posted on July 21, 2008 by 21cm

It all started Friday when I picked Jenny up from the airport and we took what seemed like an interminably long drive up to Santa Rosa – the traffic was nasty. Welcome to California, Jenny! We got there too late … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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4th of July – PR!

Posted on July 5, 2008 by 21cm

Like 80% of every other blogger I read, I ran a 5K yesterday. I had not run a 5K since I did this race last year and last year I did not PR in spite of having a pacer. She … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Racing | 14 Comments

Good Vibes to all you Racers!

Posted on June 19, 2008 by 21cm

Whether you are doing an Ironman for your first or fifth time, running your first marathon (Steve in a Speedo ) or your 9th (his lovely wife IronPharmie) or doing your first ever triathlton (Go Jeanne!) make this your day! … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in community, Events, Ironman, Racing, Running, triathlon | 5 Comments

Monday Monday – Climbing the Hard Way and a PSA

Posted on May 19, 2008 by 21cm

Triathlon training is going very well these days. I have a new riding pal we will refer to as Dr. McBikey because he’s a doctor and he’s attractive enough to warrant the reference. This is just a biking thing so … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Cycling, PSA, Racing | 2 Comments

Race Report – Golden Bear Triathlon

Posted on May 10, 2008 by 21cm

3:28:28 which included going the wrong way for a bit (probably cost me 2 minutes) and a mess in T2 where a girl gave my bag to someone else and I had to hunt it down. Not bad for a … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Racing | 24 Comments

Season Opener – Tomorrow!

Posted on May 9, 2008 by 21cm

I have my first Triathlon tomorrow. I’m racing The Golden Bear which is a 1K swim (2 loops with part of it coming out of the water and running to the entry!), 28K bike and a hilly 10K run on … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Racing, triathlon | 6 Comments

Monday Monday – Of Races and Sunshine

Posted on April 13, 2008 by 21cm

What a beeyootiful weekend. Saturday was the first day I had to slowly strip off layers as the sun warmed up. I was volunteering at a swim meet doing check in so I had to be there at 7:00 AM. … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Monday Monday, Racing, Running | 11 Comments

Why Would Someone DO That?

Posted on March 30, 2008 by 21cm

I went to a 5K/Half Marathon event today to cheer on my team members. I had briefly considered running the 5K but my legs are pretty worn out and there isn’t much point in paying $30 to have a non … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Posted in Racing | 15 Comments