This race is one that everyone should see in their lifetime. It was started by the Challenged Athletes Foundation and is a Half Ironman Triathlon which is mostly done as a relay and it for Challenged Athletes -mostly amputee’s. It … Continued
There are some fun things to do after racing and here are some pics to prove we do more than swim, bike and run: Fun Pics
The Ironman is such a huge commitment for a year we have been preparing for this day in the sun in Kona and now it is here. Ironman Pre and Race Pictures
It’s the day before the race and the athletes need to check in their bikes and transition bags for T1 – (swim to bike transition) and T2 (bike to run transition). The athletes all line up by the main pier … Continued
The carbo load dinner was great with our friends from the Orange County Triathlon club and Orange County community. There was an awesome fire dance by a Hawaii group and Bob Babbit and the voice of Ironman hosted the evening … Continued
Awesome first day in Kona. The sun came out in the morning and we went for a mile or so ocean swim down at the race start for Saturday. Tons of people out in the water getting themselves ready for … Continued
We are staying with our friend Mickie here in Kona at a house of one of her great friends and it is remarkable. Just outside of the craziness of the race excitement so we can all sleep and close enough … Continued