a perfect weekend. Last year, 3 weeks before Ironman World Championships, I was convinced to participate in Ironman Maryland…for fun. The race features a two loop swim in the Choptank River, a two loop pancake flat bike and a completely flat run, making it ideal conditions for a fast race for most athletes. At this…
There are so many things that I am thankful for. The ones that are on top of my list goes to the unending support of my family & friends throughout my journey into triathlon. thank you for listening to my unending talk about training thank you for not judging me when I ate double meals…
I’ve had some time to reflect upon my performance at my first NYC triathlon, coincidentally also my first Olympic distance race. Going into the race, I have never done a 40km time trial on my bike. Yes, I’ve competed in many stand alone 10 km running races, but I didn’t know how my legs would…
It’s been over a year since my last post. Why? Because I kept telling myself I had no time – that was true, (juggling a full time class schedule + work + 15-20 hours of training) but also, I didn’t think I had anything to write about. 2012 was a stellar year. Some highlights include…
First of all, thanks to all those who woke up before dawn and cheered me on during the race. Second, special thanks to emotionphoto for amazing race day pictures! You can find more of his work here! The past couple of days prior to the race were plagued with record breaking temperatures – NYRR sent…