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Ironman from the Other Side
12/20/06: I’ve done a few things in my life that I never thought I would do. Back in the early 90s when I started triathlons, and a 20km ride seemed like such a long way, an Ironman was something that other, crazy people did. It was an unfathomable feat that I could never imagine voluntarily signing up for. Then one day I found myself on the starting line at Forster. (Read More)

Luke McKenzie's 2006 Recap
12/20/06: It's been a year of highs and lows for Luke, but he's maintained a positive spirit through it all. Here's his report. (Read More)

SHEPP - THE HALF FROM HELL (but my kind of hell)
12/18/06: Rob Hill braved the conditions at the Shepparton Half Ironman, with temperatures hitting the 47 degree Celsius mark and nearby bush fires in the region. Here's his account of the day. (Read More)

Living the Dream in 2006
12/14/06: Elite amateur triathlete, Chris Hauth, experienced his best season yet in 2006. Here's his story. (Read More)

Year End Review
12/11/06: Every year when December flips up on the calendar, like most people I end up thinking, “So what exactly did I do with my year?” The reflection comes naturally for multisport athletes: We’re either looking ahead, looking back, or wondering what we should be looking at next in order to get faster. (Read More)

A Sunny Day at Ironman Western Australia
12/08/06: Ironman Western Australia marked the end of a long season for Aussie Chris McDonald. He enjoyed a smooth day in the sun and was able to finish out on a high note. Here's his report. (Read More)

It's all about the Ohana, Kokua and Aloha!
12/08/06: The Ultraman World Championship...this race takes the Hawaiian Ironman and doubles it over the course of three days. Here's Suzy's report of her ninth time experiencing this event. (Read More)

Faster cycling: pick your gears
12/07/06: Dave Scott discusses the best way to maximize power output and speed on the bike, without sapping your energy for the run. (Read More)

Working on the Highway
12/06/06: Max Longree was this year's top amateur at the Ford Ironman World Championship. His time of 8:41 (2:48 marathon) was good enough for 20th overall. Here's his report on the day. (Read More)

Jonas Colting Speaks Out Against ITU Changes
12/05/06: The ITU recently announced that it was changing its long course distances from 4-120-30K to 3-80-20K. The following is Colting's response - and petition to change it back. (Read More)

Marilyn MacDonald: Triathlete Turned Cyclist?
12/04/06: Marilyn MacDonald is an up and coming pro triathlete who spends her time living in Australia and the U.S. with her boyfriend and fellow pro triathlete Chris McDonald (yes, they have nearly the same last name!). In her off season, Marilyn is having "fun" playing cyclist Down Under. Here's her report. (Read More)

Turning Back the clock at the Esprit Iron Distance
11/27/06: With his outstanding performance at the Esprit Iron Distance Race (just three weeks after a disappointing day at Ironman Canada), Rick Hellard proved that you can still have the PR of a lifetime at the age of 40. Dev Paul recounts the story of his friend and training partner. (Read More)

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