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Another Big Race Weekend!

Another Big Race Weekend!

This weekend 9/10 and 9/11 will see many MFIT athletes participating in races across the country once again.  Starting off on Saturday will be Vickie taking part in the Horse Thief Canyon Trail Run at Kanopolis State Park in Marquette, KS.  A little farther South in Tulsa, Ok will be Jon and Chrissy competing in the Triathlon of Tulsa which is an Olympic distance race.  On Sunday morning locally will be Shawn, Audrey and Jan … Read entire article »

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You are an Ironman

You are an Ironman

Adam Wright from Wichita, KS — you are an Ironman!!  Lisa Conklin from Wichita, KS — you are an Ironman!!             For anyone who has ever competed in an Ironman race, the sweetest moment of all is when you are about to complete your journey of the 2.4 mile swim, 112 mile bike and the 26.2 mile run in front of family, friends and hundreds of other screaming people.  As you’re running towards the finish line, … Read entire article »

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Ironman Louisville This Weekend!!

Ironman Louisville This Weekend!!

This weekend will be Ironman Louisville  in Louisville, Kentucky!! Morrowfit athletes competing this year include Lisa Conklin who last year completed IM Wisconsin, and Adam Wright who will be participating in his first full Ironman!  The race consists of a 2.4 mile swim in the Ohio river, a 112 mile bike and a 26.2 mile run that takes athletes through a variety of Louisville’s scenic areas including Waterfront Park, Oldham and Henry Counties and the … Read entire article »

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Jackson County, Pigman and Pikes Peak

Jackson County, Pigman and Pikes Peak

Good luck to MFIT athletes competing across the Midwest.  At the Jackson County triathlon competing in the olympic distance race will be Grant, Jeff, Raymond, Michael, Dan and Chrissy!  In Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Shawn and Audrey will be competing at the Pigman 1/2 IM triathlon.  Then in Colorado Springs, Vickie will be participating in the 56th annual running of the Pikes Peak Ascent!  Good luck to everyone and have fun! … Read entire article »

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Salty Dog Triathlon

Salty Dog Triathlon

Congratulationos to the MFIT athletes who competed today (August 13th) at the Salty Dog Triathlon in Hutchinson, KS!  MFIT athlete’s included: Michael Manley — 3rd overall (2nd-M25-29), Jeff Davis (3rd – M35-44) and Paul Caffrey! For a complete list of results, go to  http://www.hutchrec.com/webassets/Salty%20Dog%20Results-tentative.pdf Great Job Everyone! … Read entire article »

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MFIT Athletes at Kansas 70.3

MFIT Athletes at Kansas 70.3

This Sunday June 12th there will be 13 MFIT athletes having a great time at the Kansas 70.3 race in Lawrence, KS.  MFIT athletes competing include: David Bryant, Jim Clennan, Karen Clothier, Lisa Conklin, Grant Culver, Julie Dixon, Jan Gutschenritter, Tanya Molleker, Luther Ottaway, Melissa Spottedhorse, Andy Stephens, Vickie Tucker, and Shauna Yelverton!  Good luck to all; have fun and go FAST!! … Read entire article »

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More Races on Tap!

More Races on Tap!

  Good luck this weekend to MFIT athletes competing across the country. This Saturday, June 4th is the Wichita River Festival River Run, which includes a new and exciting course.  This Sunday, is the Route 66 Triathlon in El Reno, OK and the Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon in San Francisco, CA!  Good Luck to All!!   … Read entire article »

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Katy Day Duathlon

Katy Day Duathlon

Congratulations to MFIT athlete Brad Saens who participated at the Katy Day duathlon in Parsons, KS on May 28th!  Brad finished first place overall and established a new course record as well!  Great job Brad!  For complete results go to http://www.katydays.com/duathlon.htm … Read entire article »

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Another Great Race Weekend!

Congratulations to all MFIT athletes who competed in races this past weekend.  Of the 14 athletes who started a race this weekend, there were 10 personal best or first time efforts!  Those who established a personal best at the Kansas City Triathlon included: Grant, Karen, Luther, Julie, Jenny, Jim and Tanya!  Those who raced a new distance included: Andy G (KC Olympic)., Jill (KC Olympic) and Dan (Ironman Texas).  Other MFIT athletes who competed in Kansas City included Chrissy (3rd- F40-44), Jim, Raymond and Audrey; 2nd Overall Female in the sprint race!   A big congratulations to Steve for completing his own race,  Steve Baker 50, to help raise money for the YMCA Strong Kids Foundation!  For more information about Morrowfit and the training programs offered go to www.morrowfit.com! … Read entire article »

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Texasman X50 / NW YMCA Triathlon Results

Texasman X50 / NW YMCA Triathlon Results

Another big weekend for MFIT athletes at the Texasman X50 race in Valley View, Texas as well as the NW YMCA Inside/Out sprint triathlon in Wichita.  There were 4 MFIT athletes at the Texasman race which included a 1 mile swim, 40 mile bike and a 9 mile run.  In the F40-44 age group, Melissa Spottedhorse placed 2nd with the age groups fastest bike split and an overall time of 4:12:24!  Right behind Melissa was Shauna Yelverton … Read entire article »

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