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Pete Jacobs’ Guide to Conquering Kona
Pro triathlete Pete Jacobs shares strategies for mental preparation, handling external conditions, navigating the mass swim start, combating headwinds, and enduring the challenging Kona marathon.
Freelance editor & writer. I have written for various food, lifestyle and sports publications, as well as newspapers, and I was formerly the editor of Triathlon & Multisport Magazine.
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Pro triathlete Pete Jacobs shares strategies for mental preparation, handling external conditions, navigating the mass swim start, combating headwinds, and enduring the challenging Kona marathon.
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