After his victory at the 2009 Duathlon Championships, even while being an underrated, underoutfitted underdog, Matt Sheeks will be racing his first race as a professional duathlete on February 28th in Phoenix, Arizona. The race will be the Desert Classic Duathlon, the race Matt used to qualify for the World Championships last year. In the…

ITU Duathlon World Championships Date: September 26th, 2009 Location: Concord, NC, at the Lowes Motor Speedway (yes, it is a NASCAR track) Distance: 10km run, 40km bike, 5 km run Matt’s Times: 31:08 first run, 54:50 for the bike, 16:00 second run. 1:43:30 final time with transitions. Official Race Results: www.ultramaxtri.com/timing/09_ITU_World_Du_Championships/Results/AgeGroupITUDU.htm The full report: It…

Wow, I’m online and viewable for ya’ll to see. This blog is a place to share with everyone my recent triathlon progress as I work towards earning my pro card. After racing at the Desert Classic Duathlon in Phoenix Feb 21st earning a spot on Team USA for the ITU Short Course World Duathlon Championships,…