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2014 New York City Marathon photos….

Nov

3

2014

This year we decided to go watch parts of the NYC marathon live, so we headed into the city around 9:00 to catch glimpse of the elite runners around miles 16~18 and at about ~ 24.9 (inside Central Park). Police presence in and around the finish was pretty extensive and it was difficult getting across ...

Skylands Sprint Triathlon 2014

Sep

10

2014

Today a group of friends and myself took part in the 28th annual Skylands Sprint Triathlon held at the Spruce Run Park in Clinton , NJ. This was my first attempt at this race, this year’s event had two race(s0 an Olympic and sprint distance triathlons, as well a aquavelo and duoathlon, something for everyone.. This would ...

Asbury Park TriRock 2014 Race & Photos

Aug

26

2014

This past weekend a group of friends and I took part in the second annual Asbury Park TriRock triathlon. The race, part of the National TriRock series was held this weekend at Asbury Park, NJ. We entered the race in the team relay division fielding two teams Team Earth,Wind, and Fire; and Team Splash, Flash, and Dash in ...

2014 West Point Triathlon Report & Photos

Aug

20

2014

This past weekend I took part in the 2014 edition (25th Annual) West Point sprint triathlon. Its popular local triathlon held at Camp Buckner, in West Point NY , just a short distance from the Military Academy campus. The race itself is a sprint triathlon, Its a 800m swim, 14mile bike and 5k run. Pre-Race The ...

What a Shot , Sports Photography 2

Jul

30

2014

Sports and photography brings together two of my favorite hobbies, I’m a big fan of sports/action photography, for me there something pretty neat about stopping time and capturing the action , intensity and drama that is sports and action events. So it was nice to see this CNN collage of recent sports photos from this last week ...

Brooklyn Bridge 1km Swim 7

Jul

21

2014

This year I took part in another of NYCSwim harbor swims. Last year I did the Statue of Liberty Swim , and this year I wanted to change it up and try the Brooklyn Bridge 1km swim across the East River under/around the Brooklyn Bridge. NYCSwim changed the direction this year , last year the swim ...

Randolph Lake Triathlon 2014

Jul

13

2014

This weekend a group of friends and myself took part in the Randolph triathlon. We fielded two relay teams in this year’s event. . We also took some race photos which are completely free, they’re posted on Google+ Albums , Links to photos are at the end of the post. Photos are free kindly leave a comment ...

2014 Lincoln Park Triathlon Sprint Relay

Jun

29

2014

Today we returned to Lincoln Park for the 4th annual triathlon and tried to improve upon our second place finish in the 2013 team relay. It would be same team as last year, Two and a half men (us) vs. our rival team The flying dutchman. Race morning had nice dry weather, and it was clear and ...

2014 Sunset Classic 5mi

Jun

27

2014

Today a few friends and myself took part in the 26th edition of the Bloomfield Sunset Classic 5 miler. The race is held in my neighboring town in the early evening on a weeknight typically in the humid and hot weather of a NJ summer. This year proved very hot and humid.. true to form.. ...