I decided Ironman Texas will be my only triathlon this year. My goals for the rest of the year: 1. Get to goal weight - have yet to do this yet! 2. Build strength 3. Build speed in swim, bike and run 4. Run my 1st Marathon (Rock n Roll, San Antonio - December 4, 2016) I already plan to run Iornman Texas next year and will consider other races but don't need to figure that out right now. The goals I set for myself are achievable when training for triathlons but I have found it very difficult and thus feel it will be better to focus on these areas to prepare me for 2017 race season. Training for an Ironman is not easy, lots of time away from family and limited time to do much of anything else. November will be here before I know it. I will try to do a better job of maintaining a solid base so when the training officially starts I'm prepared. I want to put myself into a position that I can race stronger than I have in the past. S...