by MJ Gasik | Aug 27, 2007 | accenture, chicago, injury, race, Triathlon
So much has happened in the last week. But who has time to write (or shall I say type) about it all???!? I’ll tell you about what it’s like to be in the ELITE Age Group wave at Accenture. Now, it’s not all that big of a deal. If you can swim under 30...
by MJ Gasik | Aug 16, 2007 | Half Marathon, injury, race, Running
To run or not to run? That was the million dollar question. Though I’d stopped running almost completely, the shin wasn’t really feeling so good. Just walking on it has been painful. I did lace up a new pair of shoes and go out for a short, 4 mile slow run...
by MJ Gasik | Aug 11, 2007 | half ironman, race, Steelhead, Triathlon
For the entire week before Steelhead, I tortured myself with thoughts about the race. With the bee sting, swimming was out. With the shin splints, running was out. It really sucks when you can’t do 2 of the 3 events that made up this race. Each day, I’d...