Grand Prix Season Approaches Halfway Point

By Rob McNeely June 20, 2013 (Tallahassee) – The Grand Prix season includes two events in the next 14 days, and several close races abound.  The next race is Saturday, June 22, an Olympic-distance event in Jacksonville.  The race after that is Freedom Springs (Sprint) in Marianna on July 4. In the Men’s Overall Division

Beach Blast I: To the First Buoy, and Beyond!

By Rob McNeely The semi-annual Beach Blast Triathlon is known for its quirkiness.  Set in Mexico Beach and with the Spring version held on Saturday, April 27, the triathlon offers a “short” course and an “intermediate” course.  Those distances are not to be confused with the more traditional “Sprint” and “Olympic” distances.  The “short” triathlon