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2006-09-05 4:28 PM

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Subject: Getting to know you: Texas!

I stole this from the Georgia forum. I've met lots of you Texas BTers but we have some new people too! Copy and paste.

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Name: Haley
Age: 25
Hometown: Galveston, TX
City\Town: McKinney, TX
Favorite Training Places: Around Stonebridge right now, wherever the people who let me train with them train at.
Triathlons Completed: Too many to list...at least 12. 2 HIM's (3 this weekend), 1 iron.
Current Goals: Sumart/White Rock back to back, Dec. 07. Sub 16 (stretch 15) hours at IMAZ 2007.  Maintain consistent training!



2006-09-05 8:02 PM
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2006-09-05 9:27 PM
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Subject: RE: Getting to know you: Texas!
Name: Laurie
Age: 29
Hometown: Larose, LA
City/Town:  McKinney, TX
Favorite Training Places:  The Miss. River Levee in New Orleans for riding (haven't been able to ride yet here in TX),  the hills in my neighborhood for running.
Triathlons Completed: 7 (6 sprints and 1 Oly), #8 and #9 scheduled for this year
Current Goals: Get my new job under control so I can get my weight down and have more time to really enjoy training again.   

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2006-09-05 11:28 PM
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Subject: RE: Getting to know you: Texas!
Name: Chris
Age: 35
Hometown: Lafayette, LA
City\Town: Wylie
Favorite Training Places: Spring Creek Trail (run), my commute (bike)
Triathlons Completed: Rockwall Tri (05 & 06), Stonebridge Tri (05), Disco Tri (06) - all sprint distance
Current Goals: Complete Oly (short term), sub 2:30 Oly (long term), and always try to remember it's really about being healthy/fit and having fun
2006-09-06 8:31 AM
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Subject: RE: Getting to know you: Texas!
Name: Sebastian
Age: 29
Hometown: New Orleans, LA
City\Town: Dallas, TX
Favorite Training Places: Baylor Tom Landry Fitness Center
Triathlons Completed: about 10-ranging from sprints to HIM.
Current Goals: Training for IMAZ in April

2006-09-06 8:37 AM
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Houston, TX
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Name: Luke
Age: 24
Hometown: Houston
City\Town: Houston
Favorite Training Places: Run - Memorial Park, Ride - G Bush Park, Katy, Swim - Dad's Club
Triathlons Completed: 1-Cinco Ranch, Texas Man and Stonebridge in the next month
Current Goals: Speed up running and riding pace, swimming endurance. Houston 1/2 mary, IM 08? maybe!


2006-09-06 8:40 AM
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Subject: RE: Getting to know you: Texas!
Name: David Gillen
Age: 32
Hometown: Austin
City\Town: Flower Mound.  It's just north of Lake Grapevine and DFW airport
Favorite Training Places: I typically ride in the scenic, rolling hills of the horse country north of Flower Mound, i.e., Bartonville, Argyle, Double Oak, Copper Canyon, etc.  I like the White Rock Lake and FW Trinity trails too.
Triathlons Completed: 3 sprints, 2 Olympics, 2 HIMs, and
Current Goals: Finish my first IM in under 13 hours at RedMan Full in OKC on 9/23.  After that, enjoy some much earned time off, and then keep challenging myself in 2007.
2006-09-06 9:55 AM
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McKinney, TX
Subject: RE: Getting to know you: Texas!
Name: Andy
Age: 30!
Hometown: Atlanta, TX
City\Town: McKinney, TX
Favorite Training Places: Swim at Rodenbaugh Natatorium in Allen, run and bike all over Mckinney and Collin County in general
Triathlons Completed: 8 sprints (2 more this year planned), 1 Oly, and 1 HIM (this weekend)
Current Goals: 1st, 2nd,and 3rd marathons in Nov (Tulsa), Dec (Vegas), and Feb (Austin); HIM in Galvestion (April 2007), Full ironman next year (either Redman or IMFL
2006-09-06 10:23 AM
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Name: Morgan
Age: 21
Hometown: Kingwood, TX
City\Town: Denton, TX
Favorite Training Places: At work and the area around my apartment. I need a better place though!
Triathlons Completed: One sprint. I loved it and plan on doing more.
Current Goals: I need to train more and more consitently. Finding someone to train with would certainly aid in that.
2006-09-06 10:33 AM
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Name:  Steve
Age:  39
Hometown:  Baltimore Md
City\Town:  Keller Texas
Favorite Training Places:  Run  -  Bear Creek Park(Keller)      Bike  -  Columbia Tri Course (Columbia, Md)

Triathlons Completed: Last race was BalanceBar Adventure race series Athens, Ga 2004
Current Goals: Lose another 70lbs, complete Disney 1/2 Marathon jan 2007, continue to get healthier



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2006-09-06 11:30 AM
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Subject: RE: Getting to know you: Texas!

Name: David
Age: 33
Hometown: Houston
City\Town: Plano
Favorite Training Places: Swim -- Lifetime Fitness pool, Jack Carter pool, or Rock Creek Park at Grapevine Lake;     Bike -- Stonebridge area, Arbor Hills/Windhaven;    Run -- Russell Creek Park or Preston Trail
Triathlons Completed: Sprint -- LAC tri (x2), Benbrook, Tri the Rock, Metroplex, Athens YMCA, River Cities;   Olympic --  Ironhead Dallas (x2), Stonebridge Ranch, Cactus Challenge, Playtri
Current Goals: Close the season with Stonebridge sprint, half-marathon in December, and plan a solid off-season for more Olympics next year (and maybe HIM)



2006-09-06 12:31 PM
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Name: Jeanette
Age:43
Hometown: Carter Lake, Iowa
City\Town: Houston
Favorite Training Places:Tom Bass Park, Galveston Island State Park and my neighborhood
Triathlons Completed: My First Tri, Galveston 4/06 sprint, Captextri, Austin, 5/06 sprint, Jeff&Brede's, Katy 7/06 sprint, Cinco Ranch sprint, 8/06 sprint
Current Goals: train for and complete Houston 1/2 marathon in Jan 07, increase my endurance, speed, and distance to move up to the Olympic distance in 07, lose another 20 pounds and keep my cholestoral down without taking drugs

2006-09-06 1:14 PM
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Subject: RE: Getting to know you: Texas!
Name: Paul Patterson

Age: 51

Hometown: Abilene, Texas

City\Town: see above

Favorite Training Places: see above

Triathlons Completed: Not sure. I'd say 75 ballpark, started racing in 1983, took about 10 years off during the 90's.

Current Goals: Might do my first 1/2 IM @ Ironstar. I'd like to do it only if I can do it well (around 5:15 or so).


2006-09-06 1:30 PM
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Subject: RE: Getting to know you: Texas!
Name: Jamie Bachman
Age: 35
Hometown: Philadelphia pa, moved to texas at age 12.... so I'm a Texan
City\Town: Austin, TX
Favorite Training Places: barton springs pool, town lake running trails, dam loop for biking
Triathlons Completed: 1sprints, 2 Olympics, another sprint on 9/10 (dilloman)and HIM 10/29 (Ironstar)
Current Goals: HIM under 5:30, Olympic (next year-cap tx 2:20)
2006-09-06 2:02 PM
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Name: Aryn Kylie- I go by "Kylie"
Age: 26
Hometown: Houston
City\Town: Houston
Favorite Training Places: Memorial Park; Dads club; My neighborhood; Hershy Park
Triathlons Completed: 9 sprints- 1st oly in 2 weeks then 1 more sprint planned
Current Goals: My goal is to have fun and race. I would like to place top 50 regionally in my AG this season and maybe top 25 before I turn 30. I have done one half mary and ended up in the hospital, so I would like to try another one someday and not end up in the ER!

2006-09-06 3:21 PM
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Charleston, SC
Subject: RE: Getting to know you: Texas!
Name: Brooks
Age: 20
Hometown: Austin
City\Town: College Station
Favorite Training Places: The Hill Country!
Triathlons Completed: Dillowman, Cactus Challenge, Tri-O De Mayo, CapTex (Oly)
Current Goals: Compete at collegaite nationals, Buffalo springs HIM


2006-09-06 3:37 PM
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Name: Celeste
Age: 36
Hometown: Oakland, CA
City\Town: Houston, TX
Favorite Training Places:  biking:  Montgomery County/Conroe Area, and Beuscher-to-Bastrop; local run:  Rice U, though I'd also like to check out the hilly trails at Memorial
Triathlons Completed: 3 sprints, 2 Olys
Current Goals:  gain muscle mass; lose body fat; Houston 1/2 marathon < 2:30

2006-09-06 7:53 PM
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McKinney, TX
Subject: RE: Getting to know you: Texas!
Name:Ken Davis
Age: 39
Hometown: Aubrey, TX
City\Town: McKinney - Craig Ranch
Favorite Training Places: Stonebridge Ranch area
Triathlons Completed: none yet
Current Goals: White Rock 1/2 marathon Dec 10th


2006-09-06 8:18 PM
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KenD - 2006-09-06 7:53 PM
Name:Ken Davis Age: 39 Hometown: Aubrey, TX City\Town: McKinney - Craig Ranch Favorite Training Places: Stonebridge Ranch area Triathlons Completed: none yet Current Goals: White Rock 1/2 marathon Dec 10th

Hey Ken! Welcome! We're neighbors.

2006-09-06 9:30 PM
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Name: Gina
Age: 26
Hometown: Abilene, TX
City\Town: Longview, TX
Favorite Training Places: Anywhere without chipseal! Tyler State Park for trail running and mountain biking, Arkansas for biking and running, Lake O' the Pines for swimming
Triathlons Completed: Several up to Ironman Arizona
Current Goals: Currently, the Double Iron (there aren't many days now that separate me from doomsday), we'll see about the long term goals after this one.
2006-09-06 10:29 PM
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Name: Holly
Age: 32
Hometown: all over TX - from Abilene to Southeast Texas
City\Town: Beaumont, TX
Favorite Training Places:  biking:ugghhhh - haven't learned to love the bike yet - Pleasure Island (Pt. Arthur, TX); local run:  local gym trails and surrounding neighborhoods; swim - local gym pool - with swimmers from the office - we consume 5 of the 6 lanes when we all show up at the same time (actually happens at lunch sometimes )

Triathlons Completed: 1 sprint - Jeff & Brede's, Katy, TX wooohooo first ever!!
Current Goals:  lose another 10-15 lbs; lotsa lotsa off season strength training; Houston 1/2 marathon 2007; Olympic tri 2007



2006-09-07 12:59 AM
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White Oak, Texas
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Name: Clifford
Age: 44
Hometown: Gilmer
City/Town: Gilmer
Favorite Training places: Mount St Mattress, and Pillowland (guess that is what helped get me fat to start with) I don’t know I’m still looking
Triathlons completed: 1 Sprint in July
Goals: Second Sprint on the 17th, Half Marathon Jan 07, Olympic Tri 07, 24 min 5K.
2006-09-07 11:19 AM
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Katy, TX
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Name: John Cordes
Age: 30
Hometown: Katy, TX
City/Town: Katy, TX
Favorite Training Places: Swim--Mary Jo Peckham Park, or Katy YMCA. Bike--Katy back roads. Run--Terry Hershey Park, or Cullen Park in Katy.
Triathlons Completed: 1--Cinco Ranch Tri
Current Goals: Increase Endurance...especially in the swim. Complete Chevron Marathon in January. Finish HIM by end of 2007.
2006-09-07 3:00 PM
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Round Rock, Texas
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Name:  Michael Harris
Age:   39
Hometown:  Austin, Tx
City\Town:  Round Rock, Tx
Favorite Training Places:  Barton Springs Pool, Pflugerville Lake and surrounding area for riding.  Running on the Barton Creek Trail or Austin Hike and Bike.
Triathlons Completed:  4 years worth of Sprints, Olympics, Halfs and soon to be an Ironman (Florida)
Current Goals:  Finish IMFL and then to have fun next year at shorter distances with only 2 HIM's.

2006-09-07 3:11 PM
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