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Cherry Blossom Sprint Race Report

Alison June 8, 2016 No Comments

The snow has melted, the days are getting longer and the sun has started peeking through the clouds. It must be spring. It must be triathlon season! The first race

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Challenge Penticton

Alison March 7, 2016 No Comments

  The next week was Challenge Penticton a full iron and half iron distance tri on the old Ironman Canada course. I had been asked if I would complete the swim portion

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2015 Sprint Triathlons. Kalrats, Kelowna Apple, Cultus Lake.

Alison February 29, 2016 No Comments

Apologies for my tardiness, this post really belongs about 5 months ago. I’ve had it knocking around in draft format for too long! Time for a recap. As I have

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Ironman Canada Race Report Part 2

alisonlrose October 9, 2015 No Comments

Here, it is, the second part. Read about the lead up to the race in Part 1 It felt as though I had barely crawled into bed as my alarm chirped

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Ironman Canada Race Report Part 1

Alison October 6, 2015 2 Comments

If you had suggested three years ago, that I could complete an Ironman Triathlon, I would have laughed. And not just a little titter, a full-on belly laugh. Me? An

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Building Milage: Okanagan Shuswap Century Ride and Oliver Half Iron

alisonlrose September 24, 2015 2 Comments

As June came around and my mileage was increasing in preparation for Ironman Canada, two events were scheduled a week apart. Okanagan Shuswap Century Ride Mt first century ride (100km)

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Memories of my First Ever Triathlon – Kelowna Apple Triathlon 2012

Alison July 17, 2015 No Comments

I’m not sure what originally made me think that triathlon would be a good thing to do. I had recently attempted to return to running and was having the usual

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Five things They Never Told Me About Ironman Training

alisonlrose July 7, 2015 No Comments

Training for Ironman is pretty much a full time job, it consumes your life for much of the year. Here’s five things I really didn’t fully understand before I started

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Spring Racing Roundup – Okanagan College 10k, Cherry Blossom Triathlon, PLAN Okanagan Half Marathon

Alison June 21, 2015 No Comments

It’s been a bit quiet on the blog recently, as I’ve been very busy working and training. I did however manage to squeeze in a couple of races this spring…

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