This Week in Tri

Hi Everyone –

Been a while since we’ve had a weekly update… we’ll get back on track!  As always, if you’ve been out racing, please take a moment to share your race results so we can celebrate your efforts.  You can use this form and it only takes a moment:    https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSffE6yupSCoNgjz6KHEOjYPKDKTY6ZBG_BD9mcS1P9GGaq6ZA/viewform

January Polar Bear Challenge – Together we run over 7100 miles for the month and 45 members got over the 100 mile mark for the month!  Congratulations to everyone you braved the elements and got out there to log those miles.  Some serious #’s for the longest distances:  

  • ·         Kevin Zepp – 310 miles
  • ·         George Harris – 263
  • ·         Leon Niebrzydowski – 224
  • ·         Bill Ogden – 200.01
  • ·         Paul Kozak – 170.33
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  • ·         Amy Beaulac – 204.60 miles
  • ·         Shannon Crone – 203.60
  • ·         Martha Childs – 200
  • ·         Tracy Mitchell – 163
  • ·         Michelle Trachsel – 143.73

February Polar Bear Challenge – We are already over 3200 miles collectively!  Keep up the good work and remember the goal is 300 miles for the month.  If you haven’t started logging yet, there is plenty of the month left.  Log-on and getting pedaling:  https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/10GNrd7CYkWP4R_rxvh_mHfKeTIrs_2pZC-hAzepw24k/edit#gid=1495017669   Also, don’t forget you can join Kevin at Lifetime Fitness Shelby for a 3 hour spin class each Saturday in February from 11-2pm – you don’t have to be a member.

Perhaps a bit late… Hope everyone had a great time at the Kickoff Party, I know I did!  Shout out to our partners at Fraser Bike, Hanson’s Running Shop, Tri to Finish, Epic Races, Back to the Beach Races, Honey Stinger, and The Athletes Palate for the Enerex Supplements! 

Special thanks to Ron at Fraser Bike and Keith at Hanson’s Running Shop for going above and beyond this year with their contributions! 

February Meeting – Next Wednesday, February 15th at Rochester Mills, 730pm.  We might move up the time a bit, so watch for updates, because we are planning some Roller Races at the pub for the night.  If you need a refresher on what to expect:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WwZmLjPqPSs  

We have just added Rolf Prima Wheel Systems to our partner list.  Check out their products, all hand made in Eugene, OR, at:  http://rolfprima.com/   Up to 63% off various wheel sets.  Check your member letter for the details:  http://www.infinitemultisport.com/application 

Recent Race Results: 

Addison Oaks Fat Bike:

  • ·         Dave Tholen – 1:13:25, 9th AG

NDN Half Marathon:

  • ·         Elaine Widzinski – 2:29:57, 11th AG

Disney Dopey Challenge (5K, 10K, Marathon):

  • ·         Mike Hubbard – bad ass!

Uphill/Downhill Snowshoe Race:

  • ·         Sandra Leonard – 1st AG!
  • ·         Paul Leonard – 1st AG!

Bigfoot Snowshoe Race 5K:

  • ·         Sandra Leonard – 9th AG
  • ·         Bonnie Quinn – 24th AG

Bigfoot Snowshoe Race 10K:

  • ·         Leon Niebrzydowski – 1:16:12, 5th AG
  • ·         John Fleming – 1:37:07, NDFL, finish with one shoe on and carrying the other!
  • ·         Simon Iregbu – 1:07:53, 5th AG
  • ·         Paul Leonard

Lifetime Indoor Tri Shelby:

  • ·         Mercy Zepp
  • ·         David Szczepanski
  • ·         Richard Doak
  • ·         Andy Krochmal
  • ·         Michelle Trachsel
  • ·         Amy Watson
  • ·         Margaret Barawskas
  • ·         Pat DeLeon
  • ·         Paul Kozak
  • ·         Ben Reyff
  • ·         Joe Burns
  • ·         Jennifer Headley
  • ·         Rich Merrow
  • ·         Jackie Brown
  • ·         Ken Herrington
  • ·         Jennifer Marschall

OPC Indoor Tri:

  • ·         Alex Sprowitz – 1st AG!
  • ·         Kristin Pitcairn – 1st AG!

Congratulations Everyone!  Have a great week!