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Jamie Patrick—Adventure Swimmer

July 20, 2013
Jamie Patrick—Adventure Swimmer

By Yuhan Xu Fifteen Ironmans, two Ultraman World Championships, one Triple Ironman, hundreds of other events, the 2011 World Open Water Swimming Man of the Yearthis sure is not an ordinary athletic resume. The man behind all these achievements is Jamie Patrick, ultra swimmer, who never makes it easy on himself. “To me, accomplishments...
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Jeffrey Norris: Running in Search of Myself

July 20, 2013
Jeffrey Norris: “Running in Search of Myself”

A blind athlete from a broken family suffering from loss of vision and drug addiction—Jeffrey Norris is no stranger to misfortune. And yet, he makes the best of what he has through running. By Jeffrey Norris I was born a third son of an American father and a German mother in Meridian, Miss., on...
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Twelve-Year-Old Colby Wentlandt Completes His First 100-Mile Run

July 20, 2013
Twelve-Year-Old Colby Wentlandt Completes His First 100-Mile Run

By Yuhan Xu Colby Wentlandt, age 12, accomplished something remarkable in May: He conquered the Ride the Wind 100-miler near the Red Rock Canyon outside of Las Vegas in 32 hours and 7 minutes. It was his first 100-mile ultra—and he loved it. “I enjoyed the race experience,” said Wentlandt. “After I finished, I...
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Running Strong as a Base for Adventure and Ultra Racing

July 20, 2013
Running Strong as a Base for Adventure and Ultra Racing

By Lisa de Speville Lisa de Speville is a writer, runner and race director who discovered adventure racing and never went back. Running, however, is at the core of everything she does. I’ve been running longer than I haven’t. I started off as a sprinter (100m and 200m) in school. A friend on the...
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Jurgen Nubling: Alpine Runner

July 20, 2013
Jurgen Nubling: Alpine Runner

By Alix Shutello and Yuhan Xu ERM: How old were you when you made that first step to go ultra distances, and what drove you over the edge? Nubling: I started running at the age of 37. Before that, I had practiced martial arts for more than 20 years. After I stopped participating in...
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Nicholas William Longworth: Transcontinental Cyclist

July 20, 2013
Nicholas William Longworth: Transcontinental Cyclist

By Yuhan Xu A big fan of touring the world on his bike, Nicholas William Longworth has cycled across Scotland and Ireland. Now the 26-year-old Londoner is preparing for the first self-supported Transcontinental Race on Aug. 2, where he will be cycling from the streets of London to the tip of Asia via the...
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Gwokang Yang—Proficient Cyclist Tries Stand Up Paddleboarding

July 20, 2013
Gwokang Yang—Proficient Cyclist Tries Stand Up Paddleboarding

By Gwokang Yang I started biking in 2001, when I was 29. My brother and coworkers and I signed up for DC AIDSRide: 330 miles in four days from Raleigh, N.C., to Washington, D.C. I decided to do it because of the challenge. I’ve studied martial arts since I was 12, so I was...
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The Soldier Ride® Programs Works to Bring Veterans to the World of Cycling and Competition

June 13, 2013
The Soldier Ride® Programs Works to Bring Veterans to the World of Cycling and Competition

By Alix Shutello The Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) has physical health & wellness staff around the country works with warriors for multiple events & programs such as the Soldier Ride®. Seventeen WWP Soldier Ride® events will take place around the country and in Germany to assist injured service members in their recovery process, raise...
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Going Pro: How Lauren Brandon Went from Everyday Triathlete to the Pro Circuit

June 13, 2013
Going Pro: How Lauren Brandon Went from Everyday Triathlete to the Pro Circuit

By William Ironox Pruett and Barrett Brandon Lauren Brandon is a lifelong endurance athlete who started out as a swimmer, but recently made the switch to triathlon and quickly rose through the amateur ranks to become a pro after only 4 races. In her first two seasons as a professional triathlete, she has had...
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Kale Poland: Hard Core IRON

June 13, 2013
Kale Poland: Hard Core IRON

By Alix Shutello Kale Poland was bored with triathlons and looking for something a little more “challenging”—so he hopped into a 40-miler and just ran it. “I’m an impulsive person. I saw this 40-miler in Virginia on an ultra race calendar that was just a few days away, and decided to just go for...
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