{"id":78,"date":"2015-08-05T10:27:04","date_gmt":"2015-08-05T15:27:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metaldetectingman.wordpress.com\/?p=78"},"modified":"2015-08-05T10:27:04","modified_gmt":"2015-08-05T15:27:04","slug":"ironman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metaldetectingman.me\/the-metal-detecting-man\/ironman\/","title":{"rendered":"Ironman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My time has been very limited to metal detect\u00a0the last couple of years. I have been training to compete in an Ironman race. So my find totals have been way down.<\/p>\n<p>Last year I completed a Half Ironman in Princeton NJ. This consisted of a 1.2 mile swim, a 56 mile bike ride and a 13.1 mile run. It was such an awesome feeling when I crossed the finish line.<\/p>\n<p>This year I am registered to compete in a Full Ironman in Panama City Florida in November. This is a 2.4 mile swim, 112 mile bike ride &amp; a 26 mile run. It has to be completed in 16 hours.<\/p>\n<p>So most of my spare time is dedicated to exercise of some sort. My ultimate goal is to complete the Kona Ironman in Hawaii. This is where it all began.<\/p>\n<p>When you cross the finish line the announcer says your name and says You Are An Ironman! 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