Deeper Into The Energy Lab—Age-Groupers On The Run
- By Super Administrator
- Published Oct 20, 2010
- Updated Jul 1, 2011 at 10:38 AM UTC

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
Terenzo Bozzone. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
TJ Tollakson. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
Michael Lovato. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
Ben Hoffman. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
Luke Bell. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
Mirinda Carfrae. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
Mirinda Carfrae. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
Mirinda Carfrae. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
Mirinda Carfrae. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
Describe your kit or reference your bib number in the comments below, and we'll add your name to the image of you. Share your race experience in the forums. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
Leanda Cave. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
Kate Major. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
Sam McGlone. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
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The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

Deeper Into The Energy Lab
We want to identify you! If you'd like to have your name added to this caption, send us a comment (below). Include your name and age group, and describe your kit or reference your bib number, so that we can match it with the picture of you. Photo: Kurt Hoy/Triathlete.com
The run turn-around on the Ironman World Championship marathon course can be a tropical hell. This is where competitors get a glimpse of their rivals, gauge advantages and deficits, and measure how much others are suffering by the look on their faces and the spring in their stride. The Energy Lab is where champions separate themselves from the pack. It’s also where grown men cry, dreams shatter into pieces, and exceptional runners walk. In this gallery of images, you’ll find unpublished shots of the pros—both cranking and cracking—as well as the age-groupers who followed.

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