I don’t have any triathlons or races on my calendar so you might ask me why I would set up a 7-day challenge revolving around swimming, cycling, and running. Welp, maybe I’m a glutton for punishment. Actually, there’s no maybe. As a coworker once said to me: “You pride yourself on depriving yourself.” That isContinue reading “A 7-Day Triathlon Training Challenge!”
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Triathlon is 2 days away!
Finally… finally I’ll be racing in my first triathlon of the year. It’s just 2 days away so I’m at the point where I’m feeling the nerves. Honestly, it’s a short race– just a 400 yard swim, 10 mile bike, and a 5K run. Last year I was a few minutes over an hour, completingContinue reading “Triathlon is 2 days away!”
Accidentally Out of Triathlons
This has been a weird year and it’s almost halfway over already. Truly, I can hardly believe we’re nearing the end of June and guess what I haven’t done this year? I’ll give you a hint… Still need another hint? OK, I’ll use my fancy pants new Samsung phone to create another AI image… IContinue reading “Accidentally Out of Triathlons”
Sprint Triathlon Teaser
I’m writing this the night before my first ocean sprint triathlon and there’s already been a twist! Dun dun dunnnnn!!! Because of weather, would you guess that (1) the organizers cancelled the swim portion, or (2) organizers moved the swim to a different, safer area? If you guessed (1) cancel the swim, making the raceContinue reading “Sprint Triathlon Teaser”
Sprint Triathlon Results – Slippery, Cold, and a Top 25 Finish!
Welcome to part 2 of my sprint triathlon recap (catch up with part 1 here). I left you with a little cliffhanger yesterday because there were a couple of things that happened that could’ve taken my brother-in-law or me out of the race entirely. The horror!! All the training and no race to compete in.Continue reading “Sprint Triathlon Results – Slippery, Cold, and a Top 25 Finish!”