Wouldn’t it be cool if you could pick any gadget that’s on my ‘2014 Winter Sports Gadget Recommendations’ list and call it your own? Yup, I agree. And, so does Clever Training. So they’re offering up to one lucky holiday duck just that.
Be it a new GPS watch, or a super-high end trainer – it can indeed be yours. It’s like the Price is Right Showcase of sports technology products. Minus having to guess the price or pay for it.
The rules are simple here, simply drop a comment below with the following:
To Enter: The details of one workout or race that you’ve got scheduled between now and the end of the year.
Simple enough? Good.
The giveaway entry period will run through Monday, December 8th, 2014 until 11:59PM US Eastern Time. I’ll be giving you one device of your choosing from the list from Clever Training. Winner will be chosen at random and announced on roughly Tuesday, assuming the interwebs work in London for me on Tuesday. One entry per person. The product will then be ordered immediately and shipped immediately assuming in stock.
This giveaway is sponsored by Clever Training, which I’ve got a great partnership with. As you probably remember, by picking up sports technology gadgets from Clever Training you support the site. And on top of that, all DC Rainmaker readers get an exclusive 10% off all products they sell (basically every sports tech company/gadget/device) using coupon code DCR10BTF or now via the VIP program. Plus, there’s still tons of Black Friday-type deals going on. And most of all, by using Clever Training you support the site in a big way – so I appreciate it!
Have a great weekend all!
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Run in Forest Park (STL) as much as possible before I move to Amsterdam.
80km ride around Cairns including a jaunt up Copperlode, the local hill climbers demon ride.
Tomorrow: 90 min at NP 240. Yowza.
4 miler on Tuesday after a couple weeks off resting a sore knee
8 mile mountain bike ride to local gym, then a 1,000M swim and 8 mile mountain bike back home… mind you I live in Michigan, and its a bit cold over/up here.
Frozen Bonsai half marathon on the 14th. Happy Holidays!
Big Rock Olympic Tri on April 11th
Mount Tamalpais! The Dipsea Trail. Twice. Otherwise known as a Double Dipsea. Located in Mill Valley CA. No trail in the world has such diverse sceneary and terrain.
20k time trial course this weekend
I have a iFit enabled NordicTrack X9i that I jump on when I’m watching TV. Today the scheduled “Walk in the Park” was Champs de Mars in lovely Paris. I thought that was apropos. I don’t think the Google person knew where they were going, they were meandering all around. Didn’t see Ray-LOL.
couch surfing to recover from knee surgery…
I’m hoping to get another really solid progression run in before the end of the year. Something like a 20′, 10′, 5′, 5′ progression as Coach Jay Johnson posted the other day. Should be a lot of fun!
A marathon tracking mission! I will be chasing my wife around the course of the Kiawah Island Marathon by bicycle and trying to see her as many times as I can to cheer her on! I noticed your Boston bike tracking for The Girl led to about 40 miles, so that has to count as a workout!
Increasing distance weekly runs in military boots and utilities trousers starting at 4 miles and adding a half mile each weak. Working up to participate on my Marine units team running the tough mudder in the new year.
Monday is the start of my trainerroad.com build phase.
Start of spring HM training!
Sufferfest blender
My last race for the year is the Harborside Lights 5K at Christmas in SC.
10 mile run in DC tomorrow through Rock Creek, Zoo, and Glover Archbold. Pace undetermined. :)
Texas 10 Series Conroe on December 7th. 10 miler
Tomorrow I have a swim scheduled
5×100 Swim, kick, breast, pull, swim
4×75 drill
4×75 swim, kick, back
1000 time trial
200 cool down
40 mile to a local farm / juice place for delicious fresh smoothie, then another 40 mile to the keys and ride along sunset. Not sure if I am gonna need rescuing for the way back or just suck it up and make it a really long ride
As I’m on TrainerRoad, I’ll be doing many leg burning workouts through the end of the year and beyond.
8 mile run or so in a few hours.
10k charity run next Saturday in dublin
Jingle Bell 5k this morning!
10km Christmas Day training run
I’ve got a 3-5 mile run scheduled for a week from this Monday. (It’s the off-season… :-)
Ski tour with my awesome girlfriend.
Nice base mile ride prepping for the next cycling road season in Portland OR, which should be a nice dry ride :-)
20mi on Christmas morning
6-mile run in Balboa park next week
Mtn biking with studded tires in snowy northern Japan to prep for the tour of old pueblo in Tucson.
5k Santa Run with my XC Team
I’ll be doing some loops at the local MTB park with my kids before the rain comes back.
BROOKS Hong Kong 15km Challenge 2014, so this is the last race for me in 2014, then will enjoy my Christmas Holiday!
ran a 5k today and am going to run 3 miles tomorrow.
Running around the Hamburg Airport on thursday (17.9 km). And maybe trying to conquer the strava segment right before my door back later next week.
Well I’m taking some downtime between Christmas and now to recover from the past year, which included a marathon, some half marathons and a half IM. :-)
Cambridge 5k Yulefest!
Sufferfest FTP test next Wednesday (Dec 10th) following hip injury and several rounds of physiotherapy.
Running my first 50k next weekend. Kurrawa2Duranbah in the Queensland summer heat here in Aus
10 km race sylvesterlauf in aachen, 31.12.2014 :)
I can not live without my Tuesdays and Thursdays core stability sessions!
Today a good bike workout: 3×20′ @sweet spot, thanks to TrainerRoad!
Just my day to day 5k run
Half marathon training session today, rest on Monday, business trip in Boston for the rest of the week, so lots of morning running along the Charles River.
Christmas morning run – 5 – 10 k depending on snow/ice condition
5k Park Run every Saturday! Did my first one this weekend in -3C and iced up paths. Little bit tricky.
Deadlift fun at the gym!
10K trail run with 3000+ ft of vertical elevation
4 Months after surgery from a completely torn left achilles, looking forward to getting on my bike for my annual birthday ride. Will definitely have to take it slower than usual – Haha.
The Tanjore Half Marathon (South India) on 21st Dec. Looking forward to it
A 5K trail run through the Samobor woods next saturday.
2 laps around the Lake Eymir next saturday which is roughly a half-marathon.
67km down river kayak race next weekend
Enough races for me this year :-) just some cool training now
trail marathon next saturday
2.5 mile run set for tomorrow!
Silvesterlauf in Zurich. 4 loops around the center of Zurich in reindeer costume with Gluehwein at the finish. And possibly during.
2km fun run with my 6yo daughter
180km ride with 3000m elevation gain – scody 3 peaks training !
Trailrun once a week! 13km of muddy fun. 5:15/km and 300m of elevation – sounds less? Come and join me in Austria!
21K trail run the day before Christmas around the lake at our cabin. Hopefully in snow. :)
1/2 Marathon on December 27th in Blijham.
Woohooo! Super great, Ray.
No race for me but I plan a running-commute just before Christmas vacation. Nothing exotic, only a very flat 55 km on river paths and bike lanes. It would be my 18th “ultra-to-work”.
But now it’s time for a 18 km loop in freezing forest :)
A long easy 20km run in the mud today
50km ride with 1500m elevation gain, 2 peaks training in Venezuela
A long (21k) trail run at Wilson’s Prom national park, Australia, between Xmas and New Years. Can’t wait!
On the turbo: 4 by 4 minutes at VO2max with 3 minutes rest. Keeps me off the ice!
a duathlon 3km run + 24km bike + 3 km run on december 19th.
I’d like to knock out a halfmarathon distanced run before the end of the year. Steady pace, probably somewhere on the budai hills, Hungary.
No races, just moderate training to keep up the stamina.
I’ll do the Christmas Midnight Run in Lausanne on the 13th of Dec.
The course is 7.2k around the centre of the city at 11pm in the evening.
Got an easy 9mi run planned for today
I will be training a friend new to cycling next Saturday and going for over 30 km total distance, which is double his previous max distance.
I’ll go out today for a 10k run in the New York Central Park
Love this City.
Peace
Trainer workout CTS video week 2!
Only training until the spring. Planning several runs of ~8km including intervals/ jumping up stairs to get into shape for the ski season.
local 10k race on new years eve
Swim squad. Fitzroy pool, outdoors tomorrow morning. Although it is summer here now, of couse.
Tel Aviv Marathon 03/2015
10K
The Mescherbergloop (trail run) next sunday. A 15 km trail run including a 180 steps staircase!
4hrs cycling workout in Flemish Ardennes, tomorrow
60 km loop through the Chevreuse, next Sunday.
Trying to get back into swimming after a long absence, so it would be a few hundred meters focusing on form.
Many thanks for the generosity, CT and Ray!
A bunch of chilly morning runs around my hood.
Tuesday on the track 7*2000m 3’50”/km recovery 2′ that will hurt a lot but with mates will be fun
5k race and lots of trainer time.
I am hoping to do a 100×100 over the holidays. Have to see if the coach puts it on the schedule.
Easy 10km after a 2 week holiday lazing on the beach
A 26 mile mountain bike loop through the new forest, with added distance when avoiding all the ponies.
swim at least one more time…
Sunday, 10 km run in a forest
Recovering from cold and entering new training season, so only easy runs till new year, maybe new year 5k run just for fun. Adding I and T runs early 2015.
If my foot finally heals up after months of being sore I will just go out for a very light run in the woods… that would truly be the best gift :-)
40km MTB ride!
Biked 30 miles on computrainer, and ran 2.5 outside for my brick yesterday :)
Ironman 70.3 in putrajaya.
running 10km in munich with beautiful weather