by Beth Shaw | Oct 1, 2014 | d.r. blog
This is a LONG one. I didn’t want to split it up into three sections so I’m going to do it all once. Go get a beverage. This could take a while. Pre-Race On Wednesday, an article came out about how hard the course would be and it scared the living...
by Beth Shaw | Sep 22, 2014 | d.r. blog
I can’t believe it’s finally here! Race week! This journey started on September 4, 2013. The day I registered with Meghan, after convincing myself I liked hilly bike courses and would take a gamble on a first year event. My ironmani. In looking at my daily...
by Beth Shaw | Sep 15, 2014 | d.r. blog
I know this race journey isn’t complete unless I figure out some goals. I’ve been told countless times not to have a time goal for my first ironman and I think it’s the right way to go for me. I do much better at first time distances if I have some...
by Beth Shaw | Sep 12, 2014 | d.r. blog
The countdown to Choo continues and I’m now 15 days away. I’ve decided to change clothes for each leg of the race because I can’t quite find a tri kit that doesn’t chafe and that I want to ride 116 miles on a bike in. And yes, as of right this...
by Beth Shaw | Sep 8, 2014 | d.r. blog
We’ve hit the home stretch, only twenty days to go until Ironman Chattanooga. I was thinking about it this morning and I realized that while my official training didn’t start until May, I actually began training in January. I’ve worked really hard on...
by Beth Shaw | Sep 5, 2014 | d.r. blog
I have loved this four day week. I could get used to this. Can we start a petition for that? I mean, that’s gotta be a cause for action right? Anyway… I’ve got some silly confessions for you guys this week. Number four is downright shameful....
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