SSSMST goes to Lake Placid – introduction

This year, many northeast Ohio triathletes will be participating in Ironman Lake Placid.  In the mix are several SSSMSTers, including myself – a first timer.  I’d love to remember this for the big-time event that it is, and what better way to do that than to journal our progress?

Although we haven’t ironed out the details for what how this will unfold (who has time to plan blog posts when there’s a 140.6 mile race to train for??), we’ll most likely write about the highs, the lows, the challenges, the favorite workouts, the most hated workouts – most of the things that make this interesting.  Feel free to shoot me any questions or topics you’d like us to include: bnsmith79@gmail.com.  Or leave comments – either way will work.

To officially kick this off, I thought I’d start by introducing a few of us who will be racing this July.  Continue reading