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Sunday, 23 December 2012 01:10

ED. - MTN rarely posts about pros, unless they're "our" pros, i.e. DKT, Devon, Dan and Claire and the newly licensed Ruth, but we had to reprint this article 'cuz it's so damn cool. We've been in this sport from the beginning and have retained our loyalty to the pioneers of the 80s (Mark Allen, Davie Scott, Paula Newby-Fraser and Erin Baker, especially). We're big fans of this writer--Tim Carlson, too.

By Timothy Carlson (slowtwitch.com)

Six-time Ironman World Champion and 1989 ITU Olympic distance World Champion Mark Allen received 52 percent of the votes to win the Endurance Sports category of ESPN