tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6538801401222054041.post6558631043352245098..comments2023-09-22T08:31:06.417-04:00Comments on For Slow Kids Everywhere: triathlon = money pitRunKateRunhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05494574198442410277noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6538801401222054041.post-30083108996404249872011-05-18T11:54:29.242-04:002011-05-18T11:54:29.242-04:00Every once in a while (mostly after reading your b...Every once in a while (mostly after reading your blog), I think that it would be cool to do a triathalon. But then I start thinking about the bike, and the cost of a gym-with-pool membership, and my balloon deflates.Jenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04704616563346067652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6538801401222054041.post-55147836920750264052011-05-17T14:11:24.603-04:002011-05-17T14:11:24.603-04:00I'm not going to sign up for the TFJ until the...I'm not going to sign up for the TFJ until the last minute, just in case, but I do think the leg is going to hold up enough for me to do it! It won't be my fastest run by any means, but I'm more interested in the experience - for my first tri, it's not likely to be my fastest ANYTHING!!RunKateRunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05494574198442410277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6538801401222054041.post-79355776066980950512011-05-16T15:36:48.405-04:002011-05-16T15:36:48.405-04:00The start up cost is bad, once you have the gear a...The start up cost is bad, once you have the gear and take care of it, it gets easier. Then you just worry about race fees. <br /><br /><br />I hope the leg holds up for Tri for Joe, seriously, its my favorite event.Big Daddy Dieselhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07868041775049514011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6538801401222054041.post-79028868378043696742011-05-14T09:24:54.939-04:002011-05-14T09:24:54.939-04:00yeah, it is more expensive than running. cycling ...yeah, it is more expensive than running. cycling in particular is expensive. even if it wasn't, it's 3x the number of sports and therefore 3x the stuff needed. for me, swimming also requires a gym membership fee.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03231464198799653331noreply@blogger.com