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2008 Newport Beach Sprint Tri

Here are my race results for my latest TRI. (1/2 mile swim, 15 mile bike 3.1 mile run) I did the Newport Beach Sprint TRI in LA with jetlag and 5 hours of "is it time to get up" sleep. I beat the 2 hour goal I made for myself and finished 6th in my division. Helena and JD were troopers up at the crack of early to cheer me on and make sure I didnt run with my helmet! Natascha made it for the after race party at the beach. (THANKS GUYS xoxoxo!!!!) I had a great time. Newport is beautiful and I was constantly catching myself looking out over the bay, at the distant mountains, covered in flowers, saying "ooooooh pretty" and riding like I was taking Nora to the beach instead of in a race then I would snap out of it and dig in and ride hard then some weird bird I never saw before would fly by and I would be distracted again.... such is life as an adult with borderline ADD. The rest of my trip was fantastic. Helena had a BBQ at her house in Pasedena which was great since I...