This Is Why I Run

I headed out today for a run.  I ran yesterday but the weather today was too perfect for me to pass it up.  It was snowing and there was already 3 inches or so on the ground.  I could hardly wait to get out while I donned the Yak-Trax. As predicted the ambiance was spectacular.  There was little traffic and the snow provided a muffler for the car noise.  No iPod needed on a peaceful day … [Read more...]

Happy Holidays

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Happy holidays from from HardyBreed.com! We hope you have a great holiday and don't get fat.  View all the holiday wishes from the Wheel Fast annual holiday open house.  Thanks to everyone for a great year! … [Read more...]

It’s not about the bike!

When asked if he feels Lance Armstrong has a chance of winning in Kona, Macca responded: “I don’t see Lance winning Kona. I’d put money on him having a solid war with someone like Chrissie Wellington.” Lance: Maybe I over focused on the bike... This is what it might look like.... … [Read more...]

Oh What Fun it is to Run!

It was a beautiful morning with the light snow from the night before.  Steven and I decided to go for a run on the trail.  I wore my Yaks because I wasn't sure how slick the trail would be.  I hadn't been on the trail since they redid it.  It was great, I think it adds at least a mile to the trail.  We finished at the Office sports bar, where Steven left his car the nigh before.  So, my … [Read more...]

Watch Kona with Hardy Breed!

Join Hardy Breed at Wheel Fast Bicycle Co. in Chatham this Satuday from 12:00 - 6:00pm for the Annual Holiday Open House. Hardy Breed will be have the 2009 Ford Ironman World Championship will air on NBC from 3:30-5:00pm on the BIG screen.  Check out the preview below: Find out more about the race FOOD, DRINKS, PRIZES & SURPRISES ! Be there!!!!!!!!!! … [Read more...]

Journey to Ironman Arizona

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by Randy Held They say the hardest part of competing in an Ironman is finding the courage to sign up for one. It took a lot of thought, planning, and commitment but I sat by the computer one year ago anxiously waited for the registration to open for the 2009 Arizona Ironman. I had the computer all loaded and ready. I even took the day off from work to be sure I was available since all of the … [Read more...]

Wheel Fast Holiday Open House

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& Hardy Breed Ironman Gala FOOD, DRINKS, PRIZES & SURPRISES !  Join Hardy Breed at Wheel Fast for the "Annual Holiday Open House"  Saturday, December 19th 11am-6pm. Come and watch the Ironman World Championship in Kona from 3:30 to 5:00 cst on the BIG screen. … [Read more...]

Frostbite Photos and Result

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Another cold winter day, and another Fostbite has passed.  A Few hundered people and some good weather conditions.  HardyBreed Rabbit Jason took a few fine photos from one of the fabulous hills on the course. [Frostbite photos] [Frostbite results] Like what you see? Help HardyBreed out and donate a buck or two. … [Read more...]

Frost-bites

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It has probably been a couple years since I did this race.  And my no mean was I ever "racing" it.   In the last 5 years or so I haven't missed a local race.  But this year, the Frostbite was only my third running race.  (I did the the CU Half Marathon and the Scholastic Challenge 5k.) I was actually kind of excited about doing this race.   I showed up just in time to get my packed and … [Read more...]

Nike Cross National Championships

Boys race of the Nike Cross Country Championships.  Amazing Finish! http://www.runnerspace.com/video.php?do=view&video_id=17988 … [Read more...]