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All 500+ runners pumped up and ready to start the 120 mile journey from Buena Vista tomorrow. I don’t even know how to start explaining the TransRockies Run. How do you sum up 120 miles over six days, with 20,000 feet of elevation gain? My objective here is for you, -
–By Elaine Sheikh, Team OAM NOW Multi-sport athlete When I went to write this blog, I spoke out loud in exasperation: “What the heck am I supposed to say? I did a thing, it didn’t go the way I wanted, it was a huge disappointment?” So here I sit, in
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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.Â
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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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