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Training for a triathlon in Tokyo

Saturday, August 28, 2010

Northwest 10k Road Run Championship

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I entered the Snoqualmie 10k near Seattle on the morning of the race this past weekend.  I had been concerned about fatigue from my journey ...
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Monday, July 26, 2010

Sprint Triathlon in 36C/98F heat

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The most difficult part of yesterday's Watarase Triathlon was waiting for the swim to start and absolutely baking on the concrete rim of...
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Sunday, July 11, 2010

Kamakura Rough Water Swim

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I spent almost two hours struggling through 5-kilometers of ocean waves yesterday in the Kamakura Rough Water Swim. 1 hour 55 minutes and 3...
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Monday, June 14, 2010

Shore Run 2010

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I run Seattle's Shore Run 10k this morning and redeem myself for the embarrassing struggles at this event two years ago when I faded bad...
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Sunday, May 23, 2010

Ocean Swim School

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I did open water swim training yesterday. In 90 minutes yesterday we got more practical triathlon swim experience than in my first 6 years ...
Monday, May 17, 2010

Niijima Triathlon 2010

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Bicycle training is apparently not necessary in order to achieve a respectable Olympic Distance triathlon time.  I finished the Niijima tria...
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Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Fuji Susono 2010

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Every May I run the Fuji Susono Half-marathon.  For some reason, that is not entirely clear to me, I am the organizer of this event and in c...
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Sunday, April 04, 2010

Jeju Ultramarathon

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I was irrationally distressed about letting 18,000 JAL award miles expire on March 31. When I learned that the organizers of the Jeju Ultr...
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Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Ohyama Tozan Climb

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I completed the Ohyama Tozan 9-kilometer run/climb on Sunday.  I am racing so much lately, and I was a bit concerned to find myself limping ...
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Thursday, March 04, 2010

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Below is a chart of my monthly running mileage for the past 8 months. I begun making a concerted effort to run more after the end of my tri...
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Monday, February 22, 2010

Arizona Marathon

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I run a charity half marathon on the western edge of Phoenix. As you might expect if you know Phoenix, the course is flat and fast. So fla...
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Monday, February 08, 2010

1:18:43 Half-Marathon

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I run 1:18:43 (chip time) at the Kanagawa Half-Marathon.   This is my fastest time in 4 years.  My teammate Juergen points to a age-grading ...
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Monday, February 01, 2010

One-legged hill training

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I attend a running seminar on forefoot running last weekend by my ekiden teammate - Mike Trees. Mike comments that runners tend to be rather...
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Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Shibuya Ekiden

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I am the weak link on a stacked master's relay (ekiden) team at the 4x2.9k Shibuya Ekiden. Compare to last year when I was the star tak...
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Thursday, January 14, 2010

Hong Kong Mountain Race

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I am reminded again that trail running is not my strength - or at least reminded that racing down rocky stair steps is not my strength. I ha...
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