Press Herald intern Charley DiAdamo crosses the finish line of the Ironman 70.3 Maine on July 26 in Augusta, where she participated in a relay as the runner. Because I was seeing my perfect Maine summer disappear before my eyes as they put the soft cast around my elbow. Ironman 70.3 Maine, in Augusta, was four months after the marathon. I started training in the winter, amidst classes and working as a freelancer, hoping the mystery issues of the last two years — constant exhaustion, dizziness, shaking — would disappear if I ignored them. And I knew the broken arm wouldn’t help.