It's a very slow process - two steps forward, one step back - but I'm inching in the right direction. - Rob Reiner

March 12, 2012

And So It Begins.......

Half Ironman Training officially begins today.  18 weeks til Racine 70.3.......Gulp!!

26 comments:

Char said...

18 weeks - no sweat!! Well for me anyway. I'll just cheer you on from the side lines. Go Michael.

Laura said...

Awesome! Can't wait to follow along with your training.

On the Right Track said...

oh my...you just made me nervous for you...

You'll be great;)

Deb said...

Awesome! I just posted a very similar post!

Can't wait to follow your journey at the same time.

Christi said...

Go get 'em girl! You can do this!

Jason said...

You so got this. Marathon done, Half-Ironman coming up and then boom.....Ironman.

BTW - I am thinking of doing 70.3 Kansas next year....you in? I know you need to get the first one done but think about it. It would be great to meet you and Jim.

Andrea said...

WOOT!! Go get 'em!

Bill Fine said...

good on ya, Michael! Can't wait to read all about it....I'm in awe of triatheletes.....mostly because I tend to sink when I get in the water!

Go get 'em!!!!

Jose Brehcist said...

Amazing!! Im so happy for you!! 18 weeks = plenty of time to get ready for it and enjoy it!!
Mucha suerte!!

Big Daddy Diesel said...

Enjoy the training, rest when the body needs it, trust your training and enjoy the reward for all your hard work

Rachelle Wardle said...

YAY!! So very excited for you. :D

Julie said...

You are going to do great! Keeping my fingers crossed that is an injury free training for you and I look forward to following your journey!

Terzah said...

You will do great! I think the training will be fun for you this time.

Julia said...

woo hooooooo!!!! so exciting! good luck :)

ajh said...

Wow! This is huge! Impressive.

Hey, if you get a chance check out my newest post.

Caroline said...

please you are a MARATHONER.

you GOT this thing!

sugarmagnolia70 said...

Good luck! You're such an inspiration to me! I'll be cheering you on from San Diego through your training and the race itself!

Kepa Wong said...

Lot of people starting this journey. I look forward to following yours.

Mike said...

Here we go!

Teamarcia said...

All the best with your training! Racine is not far from me. May have to spectate! :)

Theia said...

You're a machine!

Abby's Road said...

How exciting!! I am so intrigued by Ironman but Im too lazy to train. Can't wait to hear all about training!!

Evolving Through Running said...

I bow down to your Ironman superiority. Good luck with the training - looking forward to following along online.

Also, missed the chance to pass along congrats on your PR, so .... CONGRATS! Your pictures are always so good. I need to get better about actually taking pictures sometimes.

Black Knight said...

Late congrats for you PR on the half.
Enjoy the training!

Born To Endure said...

Good luck!

Brian Stokes said...

Enjoy the training, rest when the body needs it, trust your training and enjoy the reward for all your hard work