Race Review: Triatlo Longo de Caminha
After much deliberation I am writing two posts on my recent race. This one, a pure race review for those of you who are curious about how the Triatlo Longo de Caminha, a 70.3 race in Read More …
After much deliberation I am writing two posts on my recent race. This one, a pure race review for those of you who are curious about how the Triatlo Longo de Caminha, a 70.3 race in Read More …
Have I really been training for IronMan Florida for 22 weeks? Is the race less than a week away? It’s crazy but true. I am no longer in denial about the race being so close, Read More …
I did get into IronMan Florida, and I just had my 1/2 Iron distance race yesterday. In the meantime we had elections and I got sick. I am writing a race review now and will Read More …
The less you do, the less you can do. I’m in the beginning of my IronMan Florida taper. It’s not that there is no training, but comparing to what I’ve just been through, it’s nothing. Read More …
The sport of triathlon is most widely known for its’ IronMan distance races and its’ crown jewel: the World Championship in Kona, Hawaii. This race is our sport’s super bowl and Oscars fused in one; Read More …
Twenty seems like such a milestone number … twenty weeks of IronMan Florida training; but in reality week twenty was a blur. It’s Sunday and I’m still not sure how I got here. All I Read More …
It’s four weeks to IronMan Florida and I am ready. It won’t be fast or pretty, I will struggle especially in the marathon, but I am ready even for that. And though I still have Read More …
Training for an IronMan is a long haul where you push your body past the point you thought you could. That is a lot of stress so every once in a while, well every once Read More …
It had to happen at some point; I bonked on Saturday’s long bike ride. At least, I think I did. I felt queasy, somewhat disoriented and exasperated. Andreas, from Ultrabikex Studio, tells me often: the good Read More …
If you follow my journey to IronMan Florida you know I am incapable of doing strength training; at least not on my own. I swim, bike and run like a crazy lady but getting to Read More …