I’m going out to Purgatory park for a quick run today. I say quick, but I really mean short. I don’t know what happened that I got so far out of shape, and by out of shape I mean fat, in the last couple of months.
I think I’m allergic to P90X, since every time I get started doing it, I either get sick, get an infection or both. Well, regardless of P90X or not, I’m going to back into the swing of things. This is my deadline year, so …

Here’s a new video of the 2008 Ironman that I found on youtube the other day.

I needed this one. I like how the guy says that no one’s body can race for 8 hours, which begs that question: “What about the people that race for endurance runs?” They race for more than 8 hours all the time.
Anyway, I enjoyed the video.
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The more I run, the more I want to do this type of race.  Maybe I won’t be able to do a full ironman, but I’m pretty sure that I can do a half ironman.

Maybe I just like the music.
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My son competed in and completed his first triathlon this weekend. He done very, very well and done made me proud. I have a bunch of video that I need to edit and put together in a DVD movie for him.
I also saw a couple of other friends out there in the adult division of the race, most notably the notorious JUST HEAD was out there.  It actually made me feel better about my prospects to see JUST HEAD out there since he wasn’t on a super duper bike.
Actually, now …

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Anyway,  I was out with my daughter the other day and we happened upon the lake where the Pflugerville triathlon will be held at. The Pflugerville tri is the first race that I’d like to do, even though I have no bike and am just barely running now.  Did I mention that the race is in about 7 weeks?
OK, now that I have that out of the way, while my daughter and I were at the lake, there was a triathlon training group …