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My first half-Ironman!

July 22nd, 2009 · 7 Comments · celebrations, goals

On July 12, I competed in my first half-Ironman - the Amica Ironman 70.3 Rhode Island triathlon. It was a 1.2 mile swim, a 56 mile bike and a 13.1 mile run.

My friend Pam Cotter at the Providence Journal asked me if I would write a guest post about my experience on her Projo.com fitness blog. I was more than happy to do so.

If you’d like to read about it, here it is!

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7 responses so far ↓

  • 1 Sarah // Jul 22, 2009 at 4:10 pm

    YOU. ARE. AWESOME.
    And I am officially in awe of your mother-daughter triathleteness.
    I can’t imagine how amazing you feel but I DO know how much you deserve that feeling! I am SO happy for you!!

  • 2 Nik // Jul 22, 2009 at 7:24 pm

    Not only your first 1/2 Iron - your first TRIATHLON!

  • 3 louann // Jul 25, 2009 at 7:08 am

    That is TOTALLY awesome! Congratulations!!!

  • 4 Nadine // Jul 25, 2009 at 3:48 pm

    You’re awesome. Congratulations.

  • 5 casual friday every day // Jul 28, 2009 at 2:51 pm

    You are amazing…your body is banging, too, girlfriend!

    Nell

  • 6 Chrissy // Jul 28, 2009 at 5:21 pm

    What an accomplishment, Jane! You must be so proud. Congratulations to you!

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