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Michael Vanderhyde 39, Male Kirkland, Washington, United States: Share

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About Me:: Swim, Work, Bike, Run Repeat......

Relationship Status:: Single

Tri Experience:: In training, Age grouper

Tri Distance:: 2x Olympic (or approx 70.3 mi/51.5km), Long course (or approx 140.6 mi/103km)

My key race for 2008:: Was IM Coeur d'Alene.....now Kona

My key race for 2009:: Ironman Canada

Tri Interest:: Training Partners, Friends, Dating

I'd most like to meet people from (separate multiple locations with commas):: Anywhere

My Tri Story:: After running for 20+ years work took over and I was out of shape. Needed motivation and decided on doing an Ironman and so the journey began two and a half years ago. Looking forward to my trip to Kona in October...WooHoo.

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Ironman Coeur d'Alene Race Report

Well it was a tough day out there for everyone but the end result was so sweet. As with any IM I always have a couple of goals. 1) Finish - Check 2) Qualify for Kona - Check 3) 9:45 - not quite but it's possible You can read my detailed race report here - http://www.vandertri.com/racing.html My second Ironman race 51st overall and 10th in the tough 35-39 age group finishing in 10:06:05.

Posted on June 25th, 2008 at 2:19pm —

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At 3:51pm on July 31st, 2008, Derek5 said…: you rocked it at cda ironman, i actually remember passing you on the bike, then you passed me, then I passed you, and then you passed me. It went on like that for some time. Then you passed me and you completely smoked me on the run. I finished in 11:09 it was my first ironman.

At 2:39pm on July 1st, 2008, Amy Miller said…: acutally, pine lake is even better...there are hot showers to rinse off the goose s$@#

i have an open water swim tomorrow at 6am and this saturday at anytime that is reasonable....let me know if you'd like to join. we get a few triathletes out for fun convo while sqeezing into the rubber.

let me know....(206) 963-3462 ciao, amy

At 3:15am on June 29th, 2008, Amy Miller said…: WOW! great race at CDA...i was there cheering for many friends so i probably yelled for you too!

At 10:47am on June 26th, 2008, Ian Corless said…: Well done at Coeur, great result ;-)

At 3:39pm on June 25th, 2008, Craig said…: Nice race report! Congrats on Kona- you are the man!

At 3:38am on June 24th, 2008, Shawn Skene said…: Well... you did the work and executed the plan... now your going to Kona in October! Congrats Michael... proud of you.

At 1:02am on June 15th, 2008, Michael Vanderhyde said…: I know your lurking out there...... have a good trip to CdA.

At 12:36am on June 15th, 2008, Shawn Skene said…: You shouldn't tell everyone on your blog that you are going against your coaches wishes on a public blog thinking he won't hear about it! Have a good swim in the lake Sunday Michael.
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