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Saturday, January 3, 2009

A review of the 2008 racing season...

In 2008 I had a very busy season of racing whether it was a running race, a triathlon or duathlon and a few of my favorite cycling time trials thrown in there for good measure. Below is a listing in order of what I raced in 2008:


March Madness Half Marathon 3.16.08
BoA Shamrock Shuffle 8k 3.30.08
Athens Ohio Marathon 4.06.08
Single Bong Cycling 20k Time Trial 4.13.08
Indy Mini Half Marathon 5.03.08
Galena Duathlon 5.17.08
Soldiers Field 10 Miler 5.24.08
BAAC Run for the Arts 10k 7.04.08
Whirlpool Steelhead Ironman 70.3 08.02.08 (turned Duathlon)
BoA Chicago Distance Classic 8.10.08
Pleasant Prairie International Distance Triathlon 8.17.08
ABD Fall Fling 10 Mile Cycling Time Trial 10.04.08
BoA Chicago Marathon 10.12.08
ING New York City Marathon 11.02.08
Tecumseh Trail Marathon 12.06.08

That's alot of racing for me but I enjoyed each event as they all pose their unique challenges. Below I have picked my "Favorite Top 3 Races of 2008"

  1. ABD Cycling 10 mile Time Trial:
    http://www.trainingpeaks.com/bbs-forum/forums/thread-view.asp?tid=41873&posts=15
  2. Tecumseh Trail Marathon :
    http://www.trainingpeaks.com/bbs-forum/forums/thread-view.asp?tid=43202&start=1
  3. Pleasant Prairie Olympic Distance Triathlon:
    http://www.trainingpeaks.com/bbs-forum/forums/thread-view.asp?tid=39787&posts=12

Thanks for stopping by to read about my year in review :-)

Here's to a great 2009 season to all !!!

Brian

1 comment:

Trishie said...

great 08 for you, b, and loved reading your oly race report :)