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IRONMAN FLORIDA FOOD, FUN, AND SPECTATING

Update:  This post is current as of 10/31/17. We can’t believe we actually won’t be at Ironman Florida this year. We’ve been there for quite a few years in the past. Since, we do know the territory and the race, we still wanted to give you some updates to have at your disposal. Remember, the race is on Saturday and not Sunday – trust us,…

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in Home, Ironman, Life with a Triathlete, The Sport of Spectating

IRONMAN FLORIDA – “WALKING A MARATHON SUCKS” – FINAL UPDATE

We can’t believe the Ironman Florida race is over.  We were a bit concerned if the weather would cooperate after experiencing high winds and high surf – that closed the beach – on Friday.  But, all was well on Saturday morning and as you can see in the picture above, there was plenty of blue sky.  The TriWives had one of their husbands racing, but…

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IRONMAN FLORIDA – UPDATES

Well, we have our triwife and triathlete down at Ironman Florida and already the updates are flying in.  We told you we’d keep you updated, so we can’t disappoint.  Here are some great pics and interesting new info from our triwife: Started off the day on the beach – poor me.  The weather was perfect for a run in the sand while Guy was out for…

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in Ironman, The Sport of Spectating

THE SPORT OF SPECTATING – IRONMAN FLORIDA

Update: This post is current as of 10/31/17. We have been to Ironman Florida on several occasions. Panama City Beach has great white sand beaches, which you’ll get to take full advantage of during the swim segment and sun & warmth for all of you already in the cold. If you are staying by the Boardwalk Beach Resort, which is the host hotel and where the…

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Ironman 70.3 Florida, Haines City

Update 2017: Ironman 70.3 Florida has been updated for 2017. Headed for Ironman 70.3 Florida, Haines City this weekend? If so, we’re here to give you some spectating tips, so you can spend more time enjoying the race…. Ironman 70.3 Florida is a great spectator race, especially for families. Located in Lake Eva Park, once you are there, plan to stay. You will only have…

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are souther states like texas places triathlon families can call home
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Favorite Southern States Triathletes Can Call Home

Welcome to a new TriWivesClub 4 part series on the favorite states that triathletes can call home. Each will feature our favorite states, along with a few featured cities. The series will be divided into the south, west, midwest, and the northeast. Now, we realize you midwesterners and east coasters may have it tough in the winter, but the other regions have it tough in…

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in Home, Life with a Triathlete, Triathlon

COPING WITH A SEEMINGLY ENDLESS TRIATHLON RACE SEASON

Okay, I’m just going to say it…I’M TIRED AND I’M HAPPY RACE SEASON IS OVER. I want my life and my triathlete back. Who’s with me? I find that some years race season is fun and effortless and other years, it just drags on and I can’t wait for it to be over. This has been one of those years. The main factors that seem…

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EMPATHY FOR THE TRIATHLETE – TRIWIVES STYLE

My husband and I recently enjoyed a wonderful ski vacation.  He’s an expert, I’m an advanced beginner/intermediate on a good day.  Last year was the first time we had skiied in about 15 years, but he remembered how much he loved the sport and was on his “pause” from racing, so decided it was going to become a more regular activity.  Hence, we were back…

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in Life with a Triathlete, Race Life

Becoming A TriWife All Over Again

My husband hasn’t done an Ironman race since California in 2015. Due to injuries and work obligations he was forced to take some time away from the sport. Can I still be called a TriWife? I mean we’re talking three years here. He is supposed to be getting back into the sport this spring, however, which brings up the question…Will I have forgotten everything I’ve learned…

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