Overview: Ironman 70.3 Coeur d’Alene offers a stunning backdrop and a challenging course that will test your endurance and determination. Set in the picturesque …
Reports on both athlete and coach accomplishments on the race course, as well as feedback on race production.
Race Reports
Ironman Florida Course Recap
This is a guest post by Sonic team member Sean Walsh. Sean is an Ohio native and multiple time IRONMAN Florida finisher. IRONMAN Florida (IMFL) …
IRONMAN Lake Placid A Volunteer Perspective by Coach Rob
I have been to IRONMAN Lake Placid (“IMLP”) several times since 2018 as a racer, volunteer, and support team but never really paid attention to …
105 Miles of Gravel Guest Post by Chad Swim
Well. Initially I wrote this for my coach to see. Apparently, it is too good a story to not share with everyone (kidding). Since this …
Hogsback Half Marathon – Race Director Report
After a two year hiatus on putting on large in-person events, on September 25, 2021 we were able to run the 20th Annual Hogsback Marathon. …
IRONMAN Maryland . . . Five Years in the Making
Since 2016, I have been working my way back to the IRONMAN start line. There is just something about this distance that has my heart …
The McDade Night Raid by Chad Swim
On June 19, 2021 Sonic athlete Chad Swim raced the McDade Night Raid in McDade, Texas. This is a 49 mile gravel race through the …
IRONMAN Return to Racing Guidelines
Last summer, IRONMAN rolled out return-to-racing guidelines, to ensure athletes’ safety before, during, and after a race during the on-going COVID-19 pandemic. I recently was …
It’s Fine, I’m Fine, Everything’s Fine
This post is a little bit race report, a little bit of a cautionary tale and little bit just the story of a crazy weekend. …
My First, Last and Only 50K Trail Race: The Keeping It Real Report
Last fall I signed up for an ultra trail race. Why? Mostly because my friends were doing it. In fact our team name for sign …