Notes From The Sideline
Like some of you, I spend a lot of time on the sideline, twiddling my thumbs and waiting for Mike to come across the line (or into transition, depending on the type of event he’s doing that weekend). I’ve already talked about the awesomeness that is the Kindle, but I thought it might be good [...]
When you’re on the sidelines at either a triathlon or runnin event (marathon, half-marathon, even a 5k), it’s all about passing time. Sure, you’re in support mode, but you can only really do so much before the starting gun and then as your athlete comes across the line. In between you could have half an [...]
In September 2010, Mike took part in the event he had been training for for months. We headed to Washington D.C. for the Nation’s Tri. The day before the event was clear and gorgeous, the perfect weather for a swim, bike and run. Unfortunately, yeah, that wasn’t what happened on the race day. The morning [...]
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When people talk about running or triathlon, they almost always talk about events. Chicago Marathon, people get… Nation’s Tri, they’re all for that… but what they often don’t get is how much training and preparation goes into the events. It’s not like you can just walk on up and run a marathon (okay, you could [...]
So Mike has talked about me a little on the blog thus far so I thought I should introduce myself. I’m Jesse (also known as Jesse Marie) and although Mike has mentioned I’m training, I am slow, methodical, whine and grunt my way through running more than train. Mostly my job in our training is [...]
I'm The Running Mike, a triathlon coach, running coach, and endurance athlete that likes to run, bike, and swim. 
