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Photo: 3-mile walk, 3 p.m., 65 degrees, Marion, Iowa

Weekly activity log:
Swim: 2,700 yds (ytd 91,700 yds.)
Bike: 74 miles (ytd 1,438 mi.)
Run: 22 miles (ytd 538 mi.)

What does a nature walk with my daughter have to do with the first race day of the year? Very, very little...and thank god for that.