This is the second in a series of posts by Susan Lacke for runners who want to become triathletes. Newbie Stank: (noo-bee STANK) noun. The gaffes of the new triathlete which make it very obvious he or she is new to the sport. See also: Susan Lacke, No Meat Athlete’s resident triathlete and Perma-Noob.







![[fuel your run like the tarahumara]](http://www.nomeatathlete.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/large1.jpg)
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