Wednesday, September 02, 2015

Aizu, Fukushima triathlon: tiny little baby steps

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I squeaked out a 30-second PB in Aizu. This was my 4th time doing the race so I knew the bike would be fast and run hot....or so I thought.....
Saturday, August 08, 2015

Kamaishi triathlon, a long trip to a little race

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We made the pilgrimage to Kamaishi in Iwate Prefecture for the first revival of the olympic distance triathlon since the tsunami in 2011. A ...
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Tuesday, August 04, 2015

Obuse half marathon: Must be a circus in town...

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It had been 6 years since my last trek to scenic Obuse, Nagano, and far too long. Nanbanners have been racing the half marathon there fo...
Tuesday, June 30, 2015

Shimoda triathlon #3, homegrown and crispy

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The 3rd edition of the homegrown Shimoda triathlon is done and dusted. We had surprisingly fortuitous weather. Many thanks to  Greg Stevens...
Monday, June 29, 2015

Niijima triathlon: rough start in paradise

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Niijima, a beautiful island near Shimoda and home of my 1st triathlon of the 2015 season. Niijima is one of the triathlons in the Izu island...
Tuesday, October 07, 2014

Murakami triathlon: season climax and the sea of Japan

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Despite the hand injury last month, I had been feeling rather solid as we boarded the shinkansen bound for Niigata, and the final test race ...
Monday, October 06, 2014

Shimoda homegrown triathlon #2

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The 2nd Shimoda home-brew triathlon was in September, after a very hot summer which included CP's inaugural Atami triathlon in August. R...