Anyone that has ever been a part of organizing an event like a triathlon knows how much work is involved. Imagine having a week and keeping it a surprise. When the surprise triathlon is for a very special lady who was recently diagnosed with MS and thought her dream of becoming a triathlete was out […]
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Just a year ago, I was coming off a high from completing my first marathon and was already preparing for my second. The idea to train in 6 months for my first marathon had stemmed, like so many other people, from a huge shift in my personal life – yep, a breakup. I had been […]
I often get asked “What got you started doing triathlons?” and “What would make you want to do something as insane as an Ironman?”. My answer is probably similar to so many other triathletes; someone challenged me. Thirteen years in corporate America@ 3 lb per year equals about 40lb of excess baggage. So in 2003 having just […]