Greetings world. I have been quite busy as of late which is the reason for my limited writing. All is going very well though. Our TEAM IN TRAINING athletes are coming off an outstanding weekend in St. Petersburg Florida at the St. Anthony’s triathlon. We had two slight casualties during the course of the race and as unfortunate as that is, the dignity and courage that both athletes displayed through their disappointment makes them both champions in my book.
April 30, 2010 | Posted in
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Neosport’s new feature loaded NRG wetsuit line can make you faster and more confident in the swim. At $ 184.99 for a full suit and $ 139.99 for a sleeveless, the NRG suits let you pick up the gear you need while letting you still pay the entry fee to stand on the starting line.
April 27, 2010 | Posted in
Choice Gear |
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I’ve never considered myself a typical runner. I came to the sport later in life. I’ve never been extremely fast. And even if I went on a hunger fast, I’d never get myself down to Deena Koster size. So I never thought myself eligible for lightweight, minimalist shoes. But After reading Born to Run, which [...]
PHILADELPHIA MARATHON NOVEMBER 19 – 21, 2010 Job Description COURSE MANAGER THE PHILADELPHIA MARATHON WEEKEND Now in its 17th year, the Philadelphia Marathon is 3-days of events attracting over 18,000 active participants including the Runners Expo Friday 11/19 and Saturday 11/20, Kid’s Fun Run Saturday 11/20, the Rothman Institute 8K Saturday 11/20, the Philadelphia Half [...]
April 26, 2010 | Posted in
Running |
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Not even close, but I guess it kind of started that way, and ended just the same. I went out on the Saturday morning ride with the Around Town Bikes folks and their crew. On my way to a ride I spotted two folks that I remember from last time I went out with them. [...]
April 26, 2010 | Posted in
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If it ever stops raining and thundering around this place, there are a few Philly(ish) biking things going on this week. On Wednesday 4/28 Breakaway bikes and Felt are offering a demo of F1′s, AR’s, B2′s, Nine Elite, Six Elite, Compulsion, and Virtues. Come out between 4 and 7 for this unique chance to ride [...]
April 26, 2010 | Posted in
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Spending a great spring day out with a bunch of like minded mountain bikers is one of the best ways to burn a few hours. When you are helping the trails and building relationships, it makes it exponentially better. Last Saturday was the PMBA sponsored Rally In The Valley, an annual day that serves as [...]
PHILADELPHIA (April 21, 2010) – AstraZeneca, one of the world’s leading biopharmaceutical companies, is taking its health and wellness message to the streets – that is to the professional cycling race course that traces a 14-mile circuit along city streets in Philadelphia and Manayunk as part of the TD Bank Philadelphia International Cycling Championship on [...]
April 22, 2010 | Posted in
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PHILADELPHIA (April 21, 2010) – AstraZeneca, one of the world’s leading biopharmaceutical companies, is taking its health and wellness message to the streets – that is to the professional cycling race course that traces a 14-mile circuit along city streets in Philadelphia and Manayunk as part of the TD Bank Philadelphia International Cycling Championship on [...]
April 22, 2010 | Posted in
Cycling |
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Wildlands Conservancy Receives Excellence in Programming Award (Emmaus, Pa., April 20, 2010) – Wildlands Conservancy’s Bike & Boat program received an Excellence in Programming award in the category of Environmental Education on Tuesday, March 23 at the annual Pennsylvania Recreation & Parks Society conference in Seven Springs. The award recognizes programs that demonstrate outstanding quality, innovation [...]