First Pro males up Midtown about 9:50

Written by dean on September 7th, 2008
 

Ellen at mile 16 at 9:43

Written by dean on September 7th, 2008
 

Ellen is out of the water!

Written by michele on September 7th, 2008

8:41am! And on the bike at 8:48!

 

Jeff out of T2

Written by michele on September 7th, 2008

Update from Terry: Jeff heading down the bike helix at 1:32 race time.

 

Out of the water!

Written by michele on September 7th, 2008

Up the helix:
Ryan 8:04am
Katie 8:09am
Jeff 8:20am

 

Pros are out of the water

Written by dean on September 7th, 2008

First pros up the helix around 7:45.

 

Fun with Ink!

Written by dean on September 7th, 2008

Michele’s tattoo enhancement to Ryan’s ink.

 

And They’re Off!

Written by dean on September 7th, 2008

7:00 IM WI is underway with 2,212 athletes in the water at the start. For 1,041 of them this will be their first IM.

 

The Meiers are here! The Meiers are here!

Written by michele on September 7th, 2008

Team IronMeier is back and this year Zoe can actually see what’s going on.

 

 

The Monkey has been placed!

Written by dean on September 7th, 2008

6:40
Our sources have confirmed Ellen’s transition bag now contains a screaming monkey.