STEVE NOONE:
PARTICIPANT, RACE # 611
October 19 (the morning
after):
Qualifying for Boston; Alii Drive, the finest drug of all.
October 17 (and race
morning):
The
final double and triple checking; we're not in Kansas
anymore.
October 16:
Meeting
a familiar face; qualify for the Boston marathon on
Saturday?.
October
15:
Don's race breakfast; its now time to begin
race readiness.
October
14:
Skipping
the parade; the internal spring begins to get wound
up a little tighter.
A
sherpa's perspective--by Renate Noone
October
13:
Swimming
to the King's Buoy; getting the competitor's wristband
will always be humbling.
October
12:
Race
week on the horizon as athletes stream in, and preparations
continue.
October
11:
Watching
the Yanks/Sox playoffs; look out for Donkey crossings.
October 10:
First
swim; its windy out there!
October
9:
Arrival,
getting acclimated, the anxious bike reassembly.
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DAVE LATOURETTE:
VIEW FROM THE SIDELINES
October 17:
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Most
fans never see the best spots to watch an
Ironman race, where there is nowhere to
hide..
October 16:
Some
things to expect Saturday will never
change..
October 15:
Race day predictions.
October 14:
People
are not smiling enough at this race like they used
to.
October 13:
Packing
for Kona without the preparation anxiety
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Morning Tuneup Swim, Race Week, 2003 |
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