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Editor Note: This time last year, Dr. Sanjay Gupta selected seven lucky viewers to be part of the Fit Nation Triathlon Challenge. Nancy Klinger, from Minnesota, was one of those viewers, and successfully competed the Nautica Malibu Triathlon in September. Want to be a part of the 2013 team? Apply here.

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Editor Note:This time last year,Dr. Sanjay Gupta selectedseven lucky viewersto be part of the Fit Nation Triathlon Challenge. Rick Morris, from North canada goose victoria parka uk Carolina, was one of those viewers, and successfully competed theNautica Malibu Triathlon in September. Want to be a part of the 2013 team? Apply here.

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Editor Note: This time last year, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, along with the CNN Fit Nation team of producers selected seven lucky viewers to be part of the Fit Nation Triathlon Challenge. Adrienne (LaGier) Forgette was one of those viewers, and successfully competed alongside Gupta at the Nautica Malibu Triathlon this past September.

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Race day through the eyes of a triathlete

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After dinner, the pep talks began. Sarah Reinertsen reminds us of our power and strength. One of our producers, Caitlin, shares that 7 million people have read our blogs on CNN and have connected to our stories. Chrissie Wellington tells us that our potential is limitless.

I am a triathlete! Isn that absurd?

Editors note: Jeff Dauler, a radio host from Atlanta, Georgia, is one ofseven CNN viewers who was selected to be a part of theFit Nation Triathlon program. All of the 7 crossed the finish line in the Nautica Malibu Triathlon on Sunday.

A gun, some cheers, and then scores of red caps dash off into the Pacific. I watch the pro and elite triathletes swim toward the first turn buoy as I walk to the starting area with my team. In five minutes I be in that ocean. I am calm, peaceful, happy. Confident. Excited.

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Announcement: „Three minutes until second wave start!”

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Astronaut marks first triathlon in space

The CNN Fit Nation Lucky 7get major props for finishing the NauticaMalibu Triathlon this weekend, and so does NASA astronaut Sunita Williams.

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