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2015 Texas Race Camp Recap: Wind, Rain & Train!

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Proof that we didn’t get rained on EVERY moment of camp! I knew things were going to be less than ideal when almost every single camper emailed me the week before to ask “What will we do when it rains?” And yet as I type this on the plane home my legs are as tired…

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2015 Texas Race Camp with Endurance Nation

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Learn how to race Texas over the course of a long training weekend led by one of the most experienced triathlon coaches in the country…Endurance Nation Co-Founder Patrick McCrann. Running March 19th to the 22nd, 2015, this will be our fourth annual training camp. The Coach Coach Patrick McCrann of Endurance Nation will be on…

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2014 Texas Race Report – Gonzalo Canteros-Paz sets a personal record!

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Short Summary Swim: 1:12:41 / Bike: 5:46:05 / Run: 4:12:03 / Total: 11:19:11 / M40-44: 72/427 / OA: 367/2,437 Background 40 years old. Started doing triathlons 4 years ago. Before that I was a rugby player, native from Argentina, moved to the US 12 years ago. After rugby, started doing 5Ks and 10Ks and then…

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Post Texas Transition — Moving On & Making Progress

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2014 Texas was as epic and challenging as an Ironman® should be. While it wasn’t super hot, the heat and wind were both factors that created conditions to test athletes of all ability levels. You can read the full Texas recap from Coach Patrick here. Now that Texas is in the books, it’s time to…

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2014 Texas Race Report with Mike Crosby | Voice of the Nation Podcast

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Join Coach Patrick for this post Ironman Texas 2014 race review with Team Endurance Nation athlete Mike Crosby. Hear how he went sub-12 hours (comfortably) in his first race, and how he leveraged our Texas Training Camp (www.endurancenation.us/camps) and the input of his teammates to create the perfect first race.   Click here to access the Endurance Nation Post-Ironman® Transition Page Our guide for successfully transitioning from your Ironman® to the rest of your triathlon season  

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2014 Texas Race Report with Mike Crosby | Voice of the Nation Podcast

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Join Coach Patrick for this post Ironman Texas 2014 race review with Team Endurance Nation athlete Mike Crosby. Hear how he went sub-12 hours (comfortably) in his first race, and how he leveraged our Texas Training Camp (www.endurancenation.us/camps) and the input of his teammates to create the perfect first race.   Click here to access the Endurance Nation Post-Ironman® Transition Page Our guide for successfully transitioning from your Ironman® to the rest of your triathlon season  

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2014 Texas Race Report- Jeff Leslie, first time Ironman finish, sub 12:00:xx!

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History 42 yrs old. This was my first Ironman® distance. Prior experience was 1 sprint, 2 olympics, 2 HIM (Austin x 2), 1 DNF a “B race” HIM (too cold/windy, quit 5 miles into bike), all in the past 1.5yrs. ~5 yrs road cycling before switching to triathlon. Never been an athlete. Bench warmer/sub all…

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2014 Texas Race Report – Shaughn Simmons with a sprint race at the finish line!

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Team Endurance Nation’s Shaughn Simmons put in a tremendous effort for an 11:10 finish, and had another Age Grouper sprint him to the finish! Read his report to see who won the spectacular, adrenaline filled finish. Goal: 11:25   Actual: 11:10 About an hour faster that the last one and warmer temps. Great plan, great coaching, and…

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2014 Texas Race Report – Mike Roberts

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Team EN’s Mike Roberts had a pretty sweet Texas this year. Read his detailed race report below. Short Summary Swim: 1:02:33 /  Bike: 5:22:37 /  Run: 3:50:35 / Total: 10:21:29 / M45-49: 12/289 / OA: 166/2,437 Pre-Race I had a really good build-up to IMTX.  Followed vast majority of the plan, kept injury-free, and went…

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2014 Texas Official Recap Post [Pictures & Video]

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All week the temperatures we predicted to be very low, in the low 80s…but race day turned out to be just hot enough. There is no such thing as an easy Ironman, and Texas 2014 was no exception to that rule.  Increased winds and the ever-present heat made for a challenging race across the board!…

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