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June Water Temps for Stovepipe and Railsplitter
May 14, 2013 By Steve Leave a Comment
As a follow up to the questions regarding wetsuits and water temps for the June 15 th events here is what we know. Water temp today was 65 degrees with good visibility. What it will be on race day in unknown. The chances of being able to wear wetsuits are good but dependent on many factors. As many know wetsuits provide warmth, buoyancy and … Read More...
Father’s Day & Triathlon
May 13, 2013 By Steve Leave a Comment
Triathletes, just a quick reminder that on Father's Day weekend we will be hosting the June 15th Stovepipe Sprint and Railsplitter Olympic Triathlons at Lincoln's New Salem State Historic Site. Based on racer input we moved the races from August to June so the heat should not be an issue. Still the same unique venue but now in June, the day … Read More...
Open Water Swims at Bloomington
May 2, 2013 By Steve Leave a Comment
Triathletes, just a quick clarification about the open water swims at Bloomington. They are supported by the Tri Sharks Triathlon Club. This is a club that is based in Bloomington Normal and has lots of energy and expertise in its ranks. We are members of their club and of course the SPI TRI Club in Spfld. Consider joining both, there is a … Read More...
Grim Reaper Fitness Triathlon Coaching
April 30, 2013 By Steve Leave a Comment
Triathletes, please click on the Grim Reaper Fitness Triathlon Coaching link on any of our race pages to visit the site of our partner coaching team. Over the years we have met, raced and learned from Erik and Dave and now their expertise is available to you. As with all Tri Harder Sponsors these guys know their stuff and most important they … Read More...
XTERRA Wetsuits
April 25, 2013 By Steve Leave a Comment
As a reminder, your club discount code is R-TRIHP (non case-sensitive), valid for 60% off select suits (see here). XTERRA WETSUITS provides the most flexible wetsuits on the market; their products are backed with the best return policy and warranty in the business. Try any suit out and take it for a swim; if you don’t like the fit, you can … Read More...
