Getting inked before they drink

Chris Nelson exposes his shoulder at the Standing Room Tuesday afternoon so that a volunteer can write his participant number for the Hermosa Beach 4th of July Ironman. The annual contest, which marked its 44th year Wednesday, challenges competitors to run a mile, paddle a mile, then drink a six-pack of beer. Photo

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