Cranberry TriFest Race Story – Good Things Come in 5s
When training regrets creep into your race, flatting is almost a promise…
Moretriathlon
Have you ever thought- ‘I wish I had that kind of motivation!’?
There are a few people out there wishing they had half my motivation. I’m quite happy to accept these comments as compliments at 4:00 in the afternoon. I feel super motivated then. But come morning…
MorePatriot Half 2015 – Race Stories
Before a super long narrative, which includes deep reflection on everything from my sock choice to the Lorax, I’ll summarize… I am over-the-moon-happy with my finishing time! I never tallied the target times I had for each leg – but somewhere I settled on the idea that anything under 6 hours would be awesome and anything in the neighborhood […]
MoreSneaking up on 70.3
In some weird way, I’m afraid of failing. And I don’t even know what ‘failing’ means to me. Being slow? Being last? DNFing? Getting lost on my way to the race? Looking foolish?
(I’ve done all of these things before and survived.)
50 Men & 50 Women to Kona
Last night, I commended a pro triathlete for the work she’s doing to push forward the cause of gender equality in triathlon. Her reply has prompted me to look at the situation differently. She’s just tired of justifying why women deserve a seat at the table or a place at the start line. It’s 2015…
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