I chatted with fellow Ironman wannabes out there as we tried to help encourage each other along .
The town provided indescribable amounts of support with signs , aid stations , music , front - yard parties and motivating cowbells .
I chatted with fellow Ironman wannabes out there as we tried to help encourage each other along , and the town provided indescribable amounts of support with signs , aid stations , music , front - yard parties and motivating cowbells .