As if the whole running thing wasn't enough:
Study: Triathlons can pose deadly heart risks
March 28th, 2009 By MARILYNN MARCHIONE , AP Medical Writer (AP) -- Warning to weekend warriors: Swim-bike-run triathlons pose at least twice the risk of sudden death as marathons do, the first study of these competitions has found.
www.physorg.com/news157482153.html
Kurt,
In Colorado we haven't allowed no time entires at are state championship meets for years. And if I was dictator I mean director, I would declare that all 1000 and or 1650's were heated fast to slow. I've ran meets that way and it makes sense for so many reasons.
It appears Colorado is still enlightened despite me leaving the state (Cherry Creek HS 1985).
I guess I should not be so dogmatic as I guess it's possible all 6 NT entries in the 1000 had to catch a plane..I just feel with the current system we have, the fasters swimmers that want a race are punished.
Kurt,
In Colorado we haven't allowed no time entires at are state championship meets for years. And if I was dictator I mean director, I would declare that all 1000 and or 1650's were heated fast to slow. I've ran meets that way and it makes sense for so many reasons.
It appears Colorado is still enlightened despite me leaving the state (Cherry Creek HS 1985).
I guess I should not be so dogmatic as I guess it's possible all 6 NT entries in the 1000 had to catch a plane..I just feel with the current system we have, the fasters swimmers that want a race are punished.