This is a long lost Competitor Radio interview from our archives with nine-time New York City Marathon champion Grete Waitz.

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Don Shanahan was a 2:29 marathoner when he and his buddies at the San Diego Track Club decided to put on a little event back in 1974. It started with a run, then a short bike ride before finishing up with a dip in Mission Bay. He called the new creation ‘triathlon’ and the world was changed forever. Don came in studio to swim, bike and run down memory lane with us.

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