Springtime Racing at Lake Atalanta
March 20, 2015
Race director, Tracy Byrd, contacted me earlier in the year asking me to make sure the Lake Atalanta Trail and Road Duathlon made it on the calendar. I was intrigued.
Race director, Tracy Byrd, contacted me earlier in the year asking me to make sure the Lake Atalanta Trail and Road Duathlon made it on the calendar. I was intrigued.
The car in front of us suddenly slams on the brakes and slides quickly into the neighboring lane between two cars, leaving us no choice but to hit the mattress
He looked up from his laptop and said “There’s a duathlon at Lake Atalanta the day after the Styx N Stones trail race.” My immediate response was “On or off-road?”
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