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Sunday, 24 November 2013 06:10

Triathlete of the Year!

By Matthew Payne (matthew-payne.blogspot.com - Nov. 12, 2013)

Last Saturday was the annual Minnesota Multisport Association awards presentation. This year I took home 3 of them! This was the 5th year in a row I've been nominated for some sort of post-season award, but the first time I've ever actually won one. Back in 2011 I was nominated in 4 different categories and still scored the goose egg. I did however leave that night with 4 pairs of Minnesota Tri News socks, which were apparently a consolation prize for setting the record for the most nominations with zero wins...

To be fair those are some really bitchin' socks, and they make regular appearances on my feet to this day.

Still, sock quality aside, it's really cool to be recognized like this and bring home some hardware, so huge thanks to the folks in charge of handing these things out! So here are my personal breakdowns of each category I took home: READ MORE