Author: Matt
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An Incredible Ironman Debut
This was my A-race for this season and all of my focus has been on this day for 2 years. This recap might get a bit long š Pre-race I woke up a bit before my 4:20am alarm and decided to just get going instead of laying there staring at the ceiling. I brushed my…
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Test run at Sea 2 Summit
This was a crazy race. I knew I was going to go fast but I was on the fence whether to race it high IM pace or just go as hard as possible. My legs chose the latter. I got passed at the second turn when I was trying to get started after waiting for…
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Feeling Strong at Musselman
I really like a self-seeded swim start. I pushed up to the sub-27 group and wound up as one of the first in the water. There was a decently steady wind toward shore which made for some light chop, but I knew I could handle it. By the first buoy I had latched on to…
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A solid return to racing
It was a pretty hard day, but it sure feels good to be back racing. Men 49 and under were the last wave, so I knew from the start that I was going to need to be aggressive. The swim was a little rougher than past years and got a bit disorienting at times. I…
Matt Nussbaum - Age Grouper 