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Jul
24
2008
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8:00pm Alan Ryan: New Irish Ironman Distance Record Holder

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) Eimear was on to let us know that Alan Ryan (her husband?) had just broken the Irish Ironman distance record in a time of 9 hours 17 minutes and 12 seconds in the Quelle Challenge in Roth Germany. Congrats to him!! That’s kinda incomprehensible to us mere mort[...] Read More »


Feb
4
2008
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12:16pm ISPO Award Winners 2008

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Geared Up Blog) - The Hanwag Ivalo boot that won the footwear award was for the new technology incorporated into its sole. There are small pieces of glass in the sole which will give trekkers and hikers more stability on ice than previously available with regular rubber soles. Ther[...] Read More »


Oct
11
2007
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6:48am Mexican Politician cheats in Berlin Marathon

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) I always find these stories hilarious. There’s something amusing about someone attempting to cheat in a marathon, like, do we not do it for ourselves? Anyway this story is even funnier because the cheat in question was a Mexican presidential candidate in 2006 ([...] Read More »


Oct
2
2007

1:52pm Running News and World Marathon Record

I’m late getting to this but what an incredible run by the king himself. Head over to Runners World to read about Haile Gebrselassie’s breaking of the marathon world record, an astonishing 2:04:26. You have to feel sorry for Tergat don’t ya? Haile says he’s overwhelmed! I be[...] Read More »