Washington Half Distance Ironman Triathlon
My Brother Competes in Another Extreme Endurance Race
My brother competed in the Washington Half Ironman Triathlon; a 1.2 mile open water swim, 56 mile bike and a 13.1 mile run. Half Ironman Triathlons are considered among the most grueling of all endurance competitions. Enjoy this slideshow of his race.
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Post a Commentgreat work ♥- two of my adult kids still lile to do things like this
Congratulations to your brother! :-)
Wow! You must be so proud of him!
Thanks for sharing ♥ excellent
Goodness gracious... How the heck did he manage to still have energy to smile for the camera while running for the finish line of this thing anyhow? Your brother is one outrageously fit dude!!! :oD
I have great respect for anybody even entering this race!
Great job, BIL. Maybe I'll do the next one with you... or not.
I'd have a go, but my, er, back is playing up. Maybe next year... Worn out just thinking about it. Respect.
Impressive!
WOW!!! Kudos to your brother for doing so well and kudos to you for such a well covered triathlon!