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State of the Nation, Fall 2010: Part I

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September traditionally marks the end of the season for Endurance Nation, as we use Ironman® Wisconsin as a opportunity to reflect on the year, extract valuable lessons, and make plans to implement changes in 2011. Actually, this process is continuous, internally, but for many reasons a lot of stuff just comes together for us around…

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Meet the Team: EN vs Hawaii 2010

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This year we have a handful of Team EN athletes competing at the Ironman World Championships on the Big Island of Hawaii. They are an awesome bunch, having earned their stripes through a full year of training and final preparation for the big day. There’s nothing like racing alongside the world’s best…a supreme challenge but as you’ll see this group is ready for it! Learn more about the Team and the unique individuals who make up our Kona crew below.

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EN OutSeason vs Old Skool Offseason

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It’s Fall and time for another annual rewrite of our OutSeason® training plans. It’s also the season of the recycled, paraphrased training advice that appears in the tri mags year after year as Coaches try to catch your attention— by telling you the same advice that everyone else is telling you, apparently. We do things…

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Your First Kona

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Every October, the world’s fittest triathletes will gather for the annual ritual that is the Ironman World Championships. The week is a virtual who’s who of the endurance world, with the roster of participants and spectators including all manner of superstars. But all the marketing money and hype aside, there’s something else that makes the event unique — it’s the fact that on Saturday, one day, everyone from PROs to lottery winners line up to test themselves against the elements and the world’s best.

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Wisconsin 2010 Race Report Podcast and Video Series

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We have a tradition of catching all of our athletes at the finishline…and then capturing their experiences on video right away, or a few days later via podcast interview. If you are interested in racing Ironman® Wisconsin, these podcasts especially should very valuable for you. It’s one thing to read the race report of a…

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TeamEN Membership vs EN Training Plan

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One of our members describes the difference between becoming a TeamEN member vs just using one of our training plans on your own.  Much better than we ever could: Ed, My 2 cents I do >95% of my training alone – this is driven by my work and travel schedule. Some of the benefits to…

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Race Recap: Wisconsin, Part I

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The 2010 Ironman® Wisconsin was a watershed event for Endurance Nation, with so much special stuff happening that it will likely take us several days to process all of it and share it with you. But let me (Rich) set the stage for you: 2009 — Never Bet Against the EN Chickas Last year, Saturday…

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Trial Membership Update

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While we are preparing for a long for a long weekend of supporting nearly 40 TeamEN athletes at IMWI, we wanted to give you, our readers, an update on our trial membership opportunity: Next Wednesday, September 15th,  we will issue invitations to our ENFans to create a free 14-day trial membership to TeamEN. You must…

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Canada Results and Testimonials

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Thirteen TeamEN athletes raced Canada last week. Below are their results, as well as a few race report excerpts and testimonials from our Race Report forum: Chris Whyte — 10:09:37,  Kona David Tall0 — 10:11:05 Tavis Yueng — 11:58:32 Wayne Young — 11:59:16 Graig Harris — 12:00:53 Barry Plaga — 12:20:53 Alessandro Commodari — 12:31:56…

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TeamEN vs Wisconsin: Meet the Team

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On September 12, 38 TeamEN athletes will put months of hard work to the test at Ironman® Wisconsin. Most notably, 22 “EN Chickas” will be racing! What started out as a bet between Coach Rich and the gals has turned into an incredible movement, complete with a Moo Jo and 10-12 male members of EN…

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