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    –By Richard Landgraff, Team OAM NOW Masters Cyclist The weather looked ominous the morning of the 1st annual Corktown Criterium.  Set in the shadow of the old Central Train station in Detroit, the course was just shy of a kilometer and had 7 turns, some of them tighter than 90
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    Brian celebrates with coach Mark Olsen and teammates James and Michelle Dalton after the Grand Rapids Tri By: Brian Reynol​​ds, Team OAM NOW triathlete During the Fall of 2015 I decided to pursue one of my ultimate goals which was to quality for the Ironman World Championships in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. 
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    -By Kathy Braginton, Team OAM NOW Multi-sport athlete What do people love about Triathlon? I have been thinking back on my years in the multi-sport realm and tried to think of someone that tried a triathlon that did not love it. I could not think of one. Once you have
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    –By Kaitlyn Patterson, Team OAM NOW cyclist Over the past several years, I’ve tackled many athletic challenges I had previously thought beyond my ability. It has been a rewarding journey and it has been fun to learn the technicalities of new sports and become involved in these communities.  However, no
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    –By Elaine Sheikh, Team OAM NOW triathlete It was a week before the first triathlon of the season for me. I was starting my season later than many of my friends – the end of May instead of attending collegiate national championships in April. I had kept a close eye
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    –By Andy Guelzo, Team OAM NOW Elite Cyclist Some athletes take racing as just competing and having a great time doing it. There is nothing wrong with this, this is actually how sports attract people and grow in general. But, once you get the taste of winning, it is what
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    –By Raquel Torres, OAM NOW triathlete This past Sunday, July 17 I competed in my first Ironman 70.3 in Racine, Wisconsin. After this event, I decided to be more active in sharing my experiences in the hopes it will inspire others to keep fighting for their goals and dreams.  I suffered a
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    It was a busy weekend of racing, coaching, cheering, and volunteering this weekend for Team OAM NOW who came out in force for the BTR Crit and Maple Hills Race for Wishes.  It was a big weekend as Maple Hills was the 2016  state championship road race and  BTR was the