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• Mile posts: Thanksgiving Day update … with L.B.

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Running/Triathlons — Authority: 121
  On this holiday, we follow Belmond native and former Drake University standout Matt Gabrielson to Manchester, Conn., for the 73rd annual Manchester Road Race. Gabrielson, who runs for Team USA Minnesota, finished 14th among a top professional field in 22 minutes, 39 seconds for the 4.748-mile race on Thursday. Haron ...
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• Mile posts: Things to be thankful for

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Running/Triathlons — Authority: 121
  I had plenty of time to contemplate my next blog while I laid in bed for 16 hours a day battling a recent virus. One thought I had is that running and triathlon enthusiasts in the Des Moines area have a lot of be thankful about as Thanksgiving draws near. Four nationally renowned running races: Some communities ...
  2 days ago

• Mile posts: The drumroll, please …

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Running/Triathlons — Authority: 121
  Back from battling a horrible 72-hour virus and ready to give out my Living History Farms race awards after spending Saturday morning taking chips off runners’ shoes: Best Costume: This is always difficult, with so many excellent choices. But I helped Father Guido Sarducci and the guy had the impersonation and ...
  2 days ago

• Mile posts: Weekend update … with L.B.

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Running/Triathlons — Authority: 121
  An American team led by former University of Iowa runner Meghan Armstrong finished fifth in the 2009 International Chiba Ekiden in Chiba, Japan, on Monday. The U.S. team finished fifth in 2 hours, 9 minutes, 42 seconds. The race involves three female and three male relay runners who cover the marathon distance. The ...
  5 days ago

• Mile posts: LHF ready to feed an army of 7,500

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Running/Triathlons — Authority: 121
  Steve Bobenhouse might have a sleepless night Friday. Bobenhouse is one of the organizers of Saturday’s Living History Farms cross country race in Urbandale. The race will be branching out by offering a hot meal for the first time to 7,500 hungry runners after the 7-mile race. The Iowa Machine Shed and the Iowa Beef ...
  1 week ago

• Mile posts: Putting a cap on Living History Farms race

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Running/Triathlons — Authority: 121
  Steve Bobenhouse knows what it’s like to be the “bad guy”. The Fitness Sports owner and co-coordinator of possibly the world’s largest cross country race has had to tell hundreds of people in the last week that they aren’t getting into this Saturday’s Living History Farms race. The 7-mile race in Urbandale ...
  1 week ago

• Geico Direct Magazine Cover

  
  SEAN TINER — Authority: 112
  (Geico Direct Magazine Fall/Winter 2009 Cover) (Geico Direct Magazine Fall/Winter 2009 Feature Story) Apparently they replaced the gecko! Geico Direct Magazine, a free publication to Geico Insurance Policy holders, recently featured me on the cover of their national magazine. The article highlights some ...
  1 week ago

• 400 Calorie Fix is the latest in fad diets featured on Rachel Ray - Examiner.com

  
  Beijing 2008 Stadium — Authority: 145
  Examiner.com 400 Calorie Fix is the latest in fad diets featured on Rachel Ray Examiner.com How about training for an indoor triathlon this winter? Most indoor triathlons are a timed (15 minutes) pool swim, a timed session on a stationary bike and … and more » ...
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• Mile posts: A disadvantage to being skinny

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Running/Triathlons — Authority: 121
  I’m realizing more and more some of the disadvantages to having a narrow waistline. I was shopping at Kohl’s on Monday and was reminded again that men like me have fewer shopping choices than a 250-pound human. I was looking for briefs, of all things, and couldn’t find size 30 full briefs unless I wanted a ...
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• Mile posts: Am I back on the comeback trail?

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Running/Triathlons — Authority: 121
  I’ve had a few people ask me how my training has having nasal surgery in mid-September. My answer is good and bad. I’m up to only five miles running a day right now, but from the early returns it seems my breathing and pace are better than before the surgery. The other night I was cruising along at 7:15 pace and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Mile posts: Chariton native joining marathon elite

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Running/Triathlons — Authority: 121
  Joe Mundt’s time of 2 hours, 31 minutes, 41 seconds in the 40th New York City Marathon earlier this month is impressive on many levels. The marathon was just the second the Chariton native has attempted. The 25-year-old Mundt also shaved 4 minutes off his time from the 2008 Twin Cities Marathon and did so on a much ...
  2 weeks ago

• I am Determined… Not Driven

  
  Spence Smith — Authority: 104
  When I started training for Ironman Louisville in early 2009, many people asked me why I was going to try such a seemingly impossible race. The answer… I’m just determined to finish. Sure, I love the sport of triathlon and I love the community that surrounds the sport. My friends I train with are all one of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Mile posts: Living History Farms race a sellout

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Running/Triathlons — Authority: 121
  The Living History Farms Race in Urbandale later this month is the most popular race in Central Iowa. Here’s proof for all of you Dam to Dam backers: The cross country race is two weeks away and the race has almost filled its capacity of 7,500 runners. Maybe by the time you read this another 250 may have entered, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Beach 2 Battleship

  
  martygaalblog — Authority: 412
  Bri and I will head down to Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach to watch the B each 2 Battleship triathlons this weekend. There is a full and a half (Iron-distance). We have a few athletes racing so it will be fun to go in full cheer / support mode. I enjoy the beach if you didnt already know that, and Wilmington is a ...
  3 weeks ago

• Mile posts: Don’t expect ex-Bulldog at Dam to Dam

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Running/Triathlons — Authority: 121
  One of these years, it would be fantastic to see former Drake University standout Jason Lehmkuhle take a run at the Dam to Dam 20k course record. Just don’t expect him to run in the 31st annual race on June 5 of 2010. Lehmkuhle told me last week that he’s eyeing a spring marathon to start off 2010. The target is ...
  3 weeks ago

• Mile posts: Weekend update … with L.B.

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Running/Triathlons — Authority: 121
  Former Drake University runner Jason Lehmkuhle said he would be happy with a top-10 finish at Sunday’s New York City Marathon. Lehmkuhle achieved his goal, finishing 10th on the button in a time of 2 hours, 14 minutes, 39 seconds. The Team USA Minnesota runner had been hoping to run 2:11 or 2:12. He was the sixth ...
  3 weeks ago

• Mile posts: Lehmkuhle hits his stride entering NYC Marathon

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Running/Triathlons — Authority: 121
  Jason Lehmkuhle believes an American man can finally win the New York City Marathon again. Just don’t assume he thinks he’s the one who can break the United States’ drought in the 26.2-mile event Sunday. The former Drake University standout is among the top Americans for the race, which doubles as the USA ...
  4 weeks ago

• Mile posts: Moen siblings chase wins this weekend

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Running/Triathlons — Authority: 121
  The Moen family could have a lot of celebrate this weekend. Wapsie Valley of Fairbank senior Katy Moen is ranked No. 1 heading into Saturday’s Iowa state cross country meet in Fort Dodge. Moen is hoping to build on a third-place finish from a year ago. Then there’s the matter of the older, more famous Moen ...
  4 weeks ago

• Get in Gear: The Equipment You’ll Need for a Triathlon

  
  Bike Swim Run — Authority: 119
  Trialthon Kit When you’re training for a triathlon, you’re worrying mostly about your body. This is a good thing – you need to make sure that your exercise is consistent, that your nutrition fuels you for the program, and that you’re going to be physically ready when it’s time to go. But you’ll also ...
  4 weeks ago

• Mile posts: A big FEAT is upcoming

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Running/Triathlons — Authority: 121
  Three-time Olympic triathlete Hunter Kemper will be the featured guest during an ataxia-telangiectasia (A-T) fundraiser in Des Moines on Monday, Nov. 9. A special showing of the 2009 award-winning movie FEAT will be the primary entertainment starting at 6 p.m. and running to 9 p.m. The movie follows ultrarunner Tim ...
  4 weeks ago

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