Sprint to the finish Last time I blogged I wrote about participating in my very first triathlon. It was something I had always wanted to do, but had never gotten around to until this summer when a friend invited me to join him on one that he had signed up for in rural Virginia. If you missed that post, I had quite the roller coaster experience and I encourage you to read about it here before you precede, because a) it is frankly a miracle I ever signed up again, and b) you will be introduced to the cast of characters that are a part of this journey. But, just as the other racers had assured me that first race, triathlons are indeed addictive, and needless to say I signed up for more with my friend (allow me to reintroduce him as Friend/Neighbor #1). Given that I only had two weeks to "train" (you can't train in 2 weeks), I opted to compete in the event's duathlon while my friend did the triathlon. What's a duathlon? I didn't know either. Under the broa
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