Posts Tagged ‘Kona’

Nuun Ambassadors Take Over at Ironman Arizona

January 26th, 2011 No Comments
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Our athlete ambassador program is flying high with the amazing Leanda Cave, making the podium in 3rd place @ Ironman Arizona! Another great feat after having an amazing few months where she finished 10th in Kona, won Ironman 70.3 Miami and finished second at the Foster Grant Ironman World Championship 70.3. Can you say ‘en fuego’? Another Nuun ambassador represented the northwest with swanky style and a solid top-10 finish; Mackenzie Madison, from Eugene, placed 7th overall in the pro

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Ironman World Champs Sample Team!

January 26th, 2011 No Comments

In typical folk-hero rhetoric the Nuuners partook in the 32nd annual pilgrimage to Kona, Hawaii, for the Ironman World Championship . Ever taken a swig of Kona cola after swimming 2.4 miles, biking 112 miles and running 26.2 miles? Thanks to the Nuun crew on site, hundreds of athletes got their electrolytes throughout the endurance binger and right at the ever-gratifying finish line. Special thanks to Summer Deboom — what her uncle is to Kona (back-to-back champ ’01 & ’02),

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King County’s Marymoor Park Velodrome, Redmond, WA Starccrossed

January 26th, 2011 No Comments
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Now that summer has come and gone (in most cases anyway), it’s time to turn our attention to the sport of cyclocross where we have MANY Nuun athletes competing all over the country. Cyclocross, as a general rule, is a great excuse to take perfectly good bikes and ruin them out in the mud! Nuun has ambassador athletes at some of the country’s biggest races (like starcrossed) and some of the fastest (and tallest as it turns out) racers out

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