Several NEMS racers took on the 2013 Patriot Half 70.3 in East Freetown, MA. This course is known to be flat and fast, and our teammates took advantage of this, collecting half-iron PRs or completing this distance for the first time. During the following week, the...
On June 2, 2013, three NEMS members (& one recruit) did the F.I.R.M. Holliston Lions Triathlon which consisted of a 0.5M swim, 15M bike, and 5M run. The course is nice and shaded but challenging with lots of rolling hills on the bike and run. Steve O'Brien, the...
This year's REV3 Quassy Olympic Triathlon can be summed up in three words: hot, hilly, & hot. You'll notice "hot" in there twice—and with good reason. Race day temperatures topped out in the mid 90s, and there was plenty of humidity to go around. Combine this with...
Taking to heart the "discretion is the greater part of valor" idiom, NEMS members Jim Piper and Frank Mulcahy decided to forgo the Mother's Day scheduled NE Season Opener and instead opened the season at the FAST Sudbury Sprint Triathlon. Yes, Sudbury attracts a lot...
Max Performance's Season Opener Triathlon in Hopkinton, Ma marked the start of the 2013 race season for several NEMS athletes, and it looks like it's going to be a great one! A day that started off dreary and rainy ended with a many new faces joining the ranks of NEMS...
Last year, it was cold, windy, and even a little snowy as we cranked the Kanc. This year, not so much. The sun was out, winds were gentle, and spirits were high as a group of NEMS and Team S2 riders headed out of Loon Mountain for our annual trek up and over...
NorthEast MultiSport hosted their annual Indoor Time Trial at Goodale's Bike Shop in Nashua, NH on January 26th. In its second year, the race drew nearly 100 local athletes eager to test their mid-winter cycling legs. Heats were held throughout the morning and well...
On Saturday, October 13, Colin Cook competed in the Ironman World Championships in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. Colin qualified at the Ironman World Championships in New York City back in August and was the first NEMS member to qualify and compete in the world championships....
On September 9th, Nate Thomas competed in the 70.3 World Championships in Henderson, NV. Here' s hows the day of racing played out in his own words. Having qualified for the race at the Mt. Tremblant 70.3 in June, I had a hard time preparing for a race with...