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Race Report: Atlantic City 70.3

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Only 49 likes ... *sigh* ... the plight of a milennial I'll start this race report off with a lesser known version of "Atlantic City" by Bruce Springsteen aka Madeline Kirch: "Not everyone does tris, baby that's a fact, and maybe everyone that doesn't tri thinks we're really whack. Put your aero helmet on, make your race kit all pretty, and meet me tonight in Atlantic City..." I came up with that little ditty on a long run and was like, yeah I can totes use that as an Instagram caption come race week #doitforthegram. Here goes my first race report. I love talking. A lot. So .... this will be long, no matter how hard I try to cut it short. Bear with me. I registered for Ironman AC 70.3 somewhat last minute because of the whole uncertainty-about-when-I'm-moving-across-the-country-thing, but I had been building up my fitness for a late season half iron distance race. Come mid-September, I was focused, feelin' great, and ready t...