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Croixathlon Genesis
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Sunday, 16 May 2010 12:55
By Amy Brendmoen
I met Gretchen in the mid 1980s while we were campers at YMCA Camp St. Croix. To anyone who has been a part of summer camping, it should come as no surprise that we became instant and lifelong friends. I don
Minnesotans Break Out
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Sunday, 16 May 2010 12:41
Alcatraz Escape - Port-a-let, Meals and More
Perfect weather conditions greeted me and the other brave souls attempting to escape from Alcatraz on May 2, 2010. Chants and cheers of the
It's a Former Zygote!
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Sunday, 16 May 2010 12:35
Isn't it cute? It's a fetus. It started as a zygote, then became a blastocyst, then an embryo. And now, it's a card-carrying fetus. Is that cool, or what?
This 12-week old humanoid fetus / future triathlete resides in a lovely uterine condo, which is owned and operated by Maria Vu Wieneke, wife of MTN's Darin Wieneke, a recent escapee from Alcatraz.
An official name has yet to be selected--we recommend Charlemagne for a boy or Murgatroid, if it's a girl. For the time being, he/she is referred to as Peanut Wieneke
2024 Race Calendar
3 - 4 - Tri-U-Mah (University of Minnesota, Mpls)
March 2023
__ - YWCA Indoor Triathlon (YWCA Midtown, Mpls)
April 2024
May 2024
04 - UMM-Tinman (Morris) -
19 - Apple Duathlon (Sartell)
25 - TRI- Clear Lake (Clear Lake, IA)
26 - Oakdale Spring Classic Duathlon (Lake Elmo Park)
31 - 43rd Carleton Triathlon (Carleton College, Northfield)
June 2024
01 - 5th Open Water Swim Challenge (Hopkins) -
02 - Buffalo Triathlon (Buffalo) - CANCELLED. RETURNING N 2025.
07 - Tri For Health Youth & Adult Tri (Jackson) -
09 - Trinona Weekend (Adult triathlon) (Winona)
15 - Fairmont Triathlon (Fairmont) -
15 - Lake Minnetonka Triathlon (Excelsior) -
22 - Graniteman Clearwater (Warner Lake) -
22 & 24 - 3rd Women's TriFecta (Shoreview)
23 - Manitou Triathlon (White Bear Lake) -
29 - Average Jo Triathlon (Perham, MN)
July 2023
13 - Timberman (Grand Rapids) -
__ Bertram Blast Off-Road Tri, Du, MTB (Monticello) - CANCELED, Returning in 2025
20 - Turtleman Triathlon - Sprint & Olympic (Shoreview)-
21 - Buzz Ryan Sprint Triathlon (Island Lake, Duluth) -
27 - Alexandria Triathlon (Lake Brophy County Park, Alexandria) -
28 - Lake Rebecca Sprint & Supersprint (Rockford)
28 - Chisago Lakes (Chisago City) -
August 2024
03 - Graniteman Big Lake (Lakeside Park)
04 - Brewhouse Triathlon & Root Beer Kids (Island Lake, Duluth) -
10 - Moose Lake Triathlon (Moose Lake) -
10 - 21st Northwoods Triathlon (Nevis) -
10 - Green Lake Kids Tri (Spicer)
11 - Green Lake Triathlon (Spicer)
11 - YWCA Women's Triathlon (Minneapolis)
17 - Younglife Tri (Detroit Lakes)
23 - 24 - Maple Grove Triathlon / Kids Splash & Dash (Weaver Lake Park) - 2022 USA Triathlon Minnesota State Championship!
24 - Kiwanis Kids Triathlon (Baxter)
25 - Lakes Country Triathlon (Baxter)
31 - Hopkins Royal Triathlon (Shady Oak Beach, Hopkins)
September 2024
7 - 8 - Square Lake 70.3 & Sprint (Stillwater)
15 - One Last Tri - Sprint & Olympic (White Bear Lake) -
October 2024
13 - Fall Classic Duathlon (Oakdale)
__ - Gear Western Half Marathon & 5K (Long Lake)
Seriously Impressed
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Wednesday, 05 May 2010 03:27
(Photos: Steve with a shirt & Steve without a shirt.)
By Steve Sander
When I arrived at the transition the wind was already getting strong and the temp was telling me this was not going to be a comfortable race.
