I haven't been on here in a while...I'll do a catch up post later, but for now...here's the scoop from Sunday's Ironman 70.3 Chattanooga. This was a team race for Speed Factory Racing, the team that I swim and hang out with. Coach Sean has been my swim coach for a while. We had some team shenanigans on Saturday before the race. I knew a few days out that it was going to be hot for the race. I also knew we haven't had much of anything resembling heat to train in. I haven't had an opportunity to acclimate...physically or mentally. We went for a run as soon as we got to Chatt on Friday evening and it was really hot. Only ran 3K and a little over 11 min/mile. I felt ok about it. Saturday morning we rode easy on the riverwalk and it was part of the run course. Sunday morning we headed over and D was nice and let someone turn into the garage ahead of us. Which was cool. But then that car got into the garage and then the machine stopped working. I had to wa