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The Inaugural TwinCities Triathlon...

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Mad Love For MTN Readers...

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February is the month of LOVE, LOVE, LOVE! Although February has just begun, MTN is already caught up with strong emotions and is bursting at the seams with love for our readers! Since we can no longer contain our feelings, we are going to shower you with love and affection by way of free giveaways and discounts during the entire month of February. ELSMORE SWIM, K-SWISS, FITSOK, TRANSFORMING CHIROPRACTIC, ZIPNOSIS, OPTUMHEALTH PERFORMANCE, SHAMROCK THREAD DESIGN and my law practice, among others, are supporting MTN in this affectionate endeavor....

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Pete's Climb to the Pass...

routeLast Friday we received a cool slice of Heideggarian Existentialism from Litchfield triathlete Pete Royer. Have you ever heard Stephen Stills' "Thoroughfare Gap," Pete? If not, here's the LINK.

Hey MTN Guys,

I thought you might be interested in my little bike ride I did last summer. I didnt do as many tri's as I did Ride The Rockies in June. We rode 542 miles in a week thru and over the Rocky Mountains.

I attached two of our more epic days ride profiles....

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More "Best Of" Stuff...

patrick/matt(Photo: Patrick Parish stalking Matt Payne at Minneman '09.)

BEST OF MINNESOTA TRIATHLONS: RUN COURSES

By Darin Wieneke

Andale! Andale! Arriba! Arriba! Yii-hah! Animated cartoon mouse Speedy Gonzalez would love the courses nominated for the best triathlon run course in Minnesota. Several of them are ridiculously fast throughout. The others have ridiculously fast finishing stretches. I have a feeling that Speedy Gonzalez would be impressed with the speed of the racers if he was a spectator at these races and you would likely hear him utter one of his favorite sayings, especially when Patrick Parish, Jenny Wilcox or Dan Hedgecock whistled by: Holy frijoles! That thing runs faster than me!...

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Parish & Wilcox Honored...

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(Photos L- R - Jenny Wilcox was just named 2010 USAT Duathlete of the Year Honorable Mention. Patrick Parish and Cindi Bannink are HM Athletes of the Year. Runner-up for Minnesota Rookie of the Year in 2001, Cindi relocated to Madison, Wisconsin in 2003 and has been her new state's premier multisportswoman ever since.)

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