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• Mile posts: Chariton native joining marathon elite

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Running/Triathlons — Authority: 120
  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 days ago

• I am Determined… Not Driven

  
  Spence Smith — Authority: 106
  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 ...
  4 days ago

• Mile posts: Living History Farms race a sellout

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Running/Triathlons — Authority: 120
  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, ...
  1 week ago

• Beach 2 Battleship

  
  martygaalblog — Authority: 413
  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 ...
  1 week ago

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

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Running/Triathlons — Authority: 120
  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 ...
  1 week ago

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

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Running/Triathlons — Authority: 120
  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 ...
  1 week ago

• Mile posts: Lehmkuhle hits his stride entering NYC Marathon

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Running/Triathlons — Authority: 120
  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 ...
  2 weeks ago

• Mile posts: Moen siblings chase wins this weekend

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Running/Triathlons — Authority: 120
  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 ...
  2 weeks ago

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

  
  Bike Swim Run — Authority: 497
  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 ...
  2 weeks ago

• Mile posts: A big FEAT is upcoming

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Running/Triathlons — Authority: 120
  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 ...
  2 weeks ago

• 2009 XTERRA World Championship results

  
  Outside All Day || We Have To Be Outside — Authority: 123
  At 9:00 a.m. on Sunday, October 25th, a maxed-out field of 550 international racers will embrace the annual challenge of XTERRA’s most grueling course – and in the ensuing hours put their mental and physical toughness up against Mother Nature’s arsenal of sun, sand, water, kiawe, and lava. When it’s all over, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Mile posts: Reliving the Great Train Stoppery

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Running/Triathlons — Authority: 120
  Joe Moreno wants to forget the incident. But this week he was once again reminded of the Great Train Stoppery after a a train halted several runners, including the leading men, in last weekend’s Des Moines Marathon. Moreno is the first and only race director of the Quad Cities Marathon. His 2005 race came unglued ...
  3 weeks ago

• Mile posts: Des Moines Marathon isn’t getting the breaks

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Running/Triathlons — Authority: 120
  Des Moines Marathon race director Chris Burch has to wonder if there’s a black cloud hovering over him. Despite his greatest intentions, misfortune has struck the race in two of the last three years. In 2007, two Kenyans competing in the half marathon branched off in the wrong direction with the marathoners. They ...
  3 weeks ago

• Mile posts: Marathon isn’t getting the breaks

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Running/Triathlons — Authority: 120
  Des Moines Marathon race director Chris Burch has to wonder if there’s a black cloud hovering over him. Despite his greatest intentions, misfortune has struck the race in two of the last three years. In 2007, two Kenyans competing in the half marathon branched off in the wrong direction with the marathoners. They ...
  3 weeks ago

• Mile posts: Behind the scenes at the Des Moines Marathon

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Running/Triathlons — Authority: 120
  TEAM THOMAS IN FULL FORCE: Team Thomas was out in full force Sunday at the Des Moines Marathon. Approximately 30 people competed in the various races to raise money for the Ed Thomas Family Foundation. The legendary Aplington-Parkersburg football coach was shot and killed June 24. Ben Diehl went to college with Ed ...
  3 weeks ago

• Mile posts: Des Moines Marathon news and notes

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Running/Triathlons — Authority: 120
  Sammy Nyamongo is glad he’s running for a living, not working behind a cash register at a convenience store. Nyamongo, a Kenyan living in Atlanta, is in Des Moines this weekend chasing the $3,000 that goes to the winner of the eighth running of the Des Moines Marathon. “I’m not giving up No. 1 to anybody,” ...
  4 weeks ago

• Mile posts: Here are your 10 marathon tips

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Running/Triathlons — Authority: 120
  Here are 10 things to keep in mind when you’re visiting the Des Moines sports expo, are running in one of the races or will be a spectator: (1) There is still time to enter a race. The sports and fitness expo runs Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Hy-Vee Hall near the Iowa Events Center. The site is different ...
  4 weeks ago

• Mile posts: Galloway’s school good for all, even this runner

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Running/Triathlons — Authority: 120
  When I was training for my first marathon back in 1995, a friend of mine, Denny, gave me Jeff Galloway’s guide to marathon training as a present. I referred to the book often, using a good portion of Galloway’s three-day-a-week running program to prepare myself well for Grandma’s Marathon in Duluth, Minn. Then ...
  4 weeks ago

• Mile posts: Minnesotan’s journey worth telling

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Running/Triathlons — Authority: 120
  Before there was Dean Karnazes and Dane Rauschenberg, there was Terry Fox and Terry Hitchcock. Karnazes and Rauschenberg have brought new attention to endurance racing in recent years. Karnazes is possible the world’s great ultramarathoner, having run 50 marathons in 50 states in 50 days in 2006. Rauschenberg ran ...
  4 weeks ago

• This, that and feelin my age

  
  The Quest for T — Authority: 124
  I went to the U2 concert last night at the new Dallas Cowboys stadium. Damn, that place is IMPRESSIVE. Id swear there was a mile distance from my seat to the top back row! Wow! My seat, by the way, was 6 rows up from the floor. Woohoo! I took this picture with my phone as they were getting the stage ready for the ...
  4 weeks ago

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