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The calm before the storm.
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Woah, that is much further down than I had imagined.
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Cruising over to the swim start.
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And they are off.
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Bjorn Anderson led the field during the swim.
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Finally on land again.
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2005 champion and course record holder Bjorn Anderssen continued to lead on the bike but pulled out during the bike segment.
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Ivan Christophersen enjoying a bit of sunshine.
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The course here is absolutely stunning.
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2010 champion Henrik Oftedal had the race best bike split this year.
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We may have mentioned it before, but this venue is amazing.
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A bit of fog.
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We are in Norway after all.
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There is quite a bit of climbing to do.
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Tom Remman led the race early on during the run.
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Henrik Oftedal though soon took over.
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The 2012 Norseman champion Henrik Oftedal.
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The women's champion Annett Finger smashed the course record.
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It ain't easy, that is for sure.
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Yeah.
