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My 2016 totals and 2017 goals

2016 was a decent year for this runner/triathlete.  I accomplished most of my goals, experienced a few new things, and ran/bike/swam a total of 2,401 miles.   I started the year off in February with the Hilton Head Island Half Marathon in South Carolina.  I ran a second Half Marathon in April at the Kentucky Derby Half Marathon in Louisville Kentucky.  These two races make 14 states that I have completed at least a half marathon in.  Only 36 states left to go!!  After this my focus went to triathlons and never returned to half marathons.  Over the summer, I completed 2 Sprint triathlons and 3 Olympic triathlons: June - Lookout Mountain Sprint Triathlon (very tough course on top of Lookout Mountain)            Boulder Sunrise Sprint Triathlon  (1st place in my age group out of 12 finishers!) July - TriBoulder Olympic Triathlon Aug - USAT Nationals Olympic Distance Triathlon  (first race without the wetsuit!)            Boulder Sunset Olympic Distance Triathlon. I also pa