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Racing with a Stranger in Casco Bay

September 13, 2018 Marcus Barton

Your race partner is injured. Would you race with a complete stranger as your teammate? Find out what happened when I still didn’t have a

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New XTERRA Point System – Good or Bad?

December 23, 2016 Marcus Barton

If you haven’t heard by now, XTERRA revamped the points system for it’s various tours across the globe.  I started writing a post about the

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Last Minute Stocking Stuffers for Athletes

December 10, 2016 Marcus Barton

By now you may be scrambling to find gifts for your friend or better half.  If that person is a runner, triathlete or biker, maybe

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Tougher than a woodpecker’s lips – USAT Off-road National Championships

September 18, 2013 Marcus Barton

When putting together the race calendar for this year, I attempted to figure out what my “big” races would be. My original plans were to

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USA Triathlon Off-road National Championship

September 16, 2013 Marcus Barton

Full race report is still forthcoming.. But just wanted to do a quick update to let you know the results. I finished the USA Triathlon

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An Epic Adventure, XTERRA Epic Iron Mountain Race Report

November 7, 2011 Marcus Barton

I know that I just did Swank 65 yesterday, but last weekend I raced the XTERRA Epic – Iron Mountain race.  So, before I get

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My First Half Ironman. Not too shabby.

October 9, 2011 Marcus Barton

Race: Augusta Ironman 70.3 Location: Augusta, Georgia Date: September 25, 2011 Distances: 1.2 mile swim, 56 mile bike, 13.1 mile run Result: 12th place in

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Adapt, Improvise and Overcome. Multiple Race Report.

October 1, 2011 Marcus Barton

OK.  So back at the beginning of August, I mentioned that it would be the busiest month of racing for me.  There’s been a few

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XTERRA First Coast equals valuable lessons

July 28, 2011 Marcus Barton

Race: XTERRA First Coast Location: Jacksonville Beach, Florida Date: July 24, 2011 Distances: 750m swim, 13mile mountain bike, 5k run Result: 5th place in division,

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By the Numbers

Events Raced
Swimruns: 26
Off-road triathlons: 79
Road Triathlons: 10
Running: ???

What SwimRun Gear Do You Need?

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  • Part 2 – Paddles, Buoy, Shoes and More
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