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2009 Foster Grant Ironman World Championship 70.3 to Air June 13 on NBC

Tune in Sunday, June 13, as NBC showcases the 2009 Foster Grant Ironman World Championship 70.3, Presented by Ford, from 4 to 5 p.m. EDT.
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How to Date a Triathlete

Do you wish your loved one would spend as much money on you as they do on their high-performance bike? You’re not alone. In her debut publication How to Date a Triathlete, Lauren McVey-Harsch offers a personal and humorous look inside her relationship with an Ironman triathlete.
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Racing for Recovery

I want to introduce you all to a friend of mine. Todd Crandell and I met several years ago when I interviewed him for a piece for Transitiontimes.com. That interview bloomed into a good friendship which brought him to Philly to race the Philadelphia Insurance Triathlon.
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Don’t Miss New Year’s Day Ironman Coverage on Universal Sports

Don't Miss Ironman Coverage on Universal SportsThe dramatic 2009 Ford Ironman World Championship show that appeared on NBC last Saturday as NBC will dedicate the entire day to the Ford Ironman World Championship from Kona, Hawaii.
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2009 Ford Ironman World Championship to Air on NBC This Saturday, Dec.19

The 2009 Ford Ironman World Championship broadcast will air, for the 19th consecutive year on NBC, this Saturday, Dec. 19, 2009, from 4:30 – 6 p.m. ET (check local listings).
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Ironman? Are You Sure?

People chase the ironman dream for any number of reasons. Many reasons are quite personal and private, while some are as simple as just wanting to be able to say they did it.
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The Comeback Kid

At one intersection, a speeding dump truck plowed into his Camaro, totaling the vehicle and practically costing Boyle his life. He suffered massive internal damage and lost 60 percent of his blood.
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Sometimes Stuff Happens

The weekend started out like the other five “Chessyman” ultras that I have successfully completed. I got into Cambridge on Thursday, dropped my belongings at the gorgeous house we had rented from a friend and headed over to help out race director Rob Vigorito with registration.
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Aligning Systems

As I look at the races that I have on my calendar between now and the end of November, I find myself in full system alignment mode. I am at that point where I am taking a lot of inventories and trying to determine what I have done right, what mistakes I may have made, and what I need to do to try to tie all of the pieces together.
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Resourceful Way to Remission

Three years ago, when Stephen Brown received an unexpected and fear-invoking diagnosis – cancer – he did what he does best – he got physical.
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