"Overall - This was my first Ironman and I had an absolutely amazing experirence. The race course is great - particularly if you're a more timid swimmer and can handle hills on the bike. Crowd support and atomosphere are amazing. It's easy to fall in love with Lake Placid (but hard

This is one of the oldest races in Vermont and has great history and character. It is mostly on dirt roads and there is a gradual uphill toward the turn around making the last half feel easier than the first half. Don't expect a lot of hoopla, but it is pleasant

A friend of mine recommended this race to me. This race held on 9/10 is a memorial race to honor and remember all those lives lost on 9/11. The race started and ended at Bar Anticipation in Belmar. The weather was brutally hot and humid (95 degrees +) very little