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 …
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 …
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 …
This week I was on track with my IronMan Florida training. This was due in part because I was swept away with my Wolfpack teammates who were heading to the ITU World Triathlon Championships in London. Don’t Read More …
This week was decent. I have made much progress on my bike and my run but I haven’t paid much attention to my swim. It hasn’t improved per se but I don’t think it’s gotten Read More …
I sometimes think that if I write with confidence, or if I write that I am becoming more confident in my training, its like the confidence drains from me onto my computer and I am Read More …
This has been my best training week thus far in the IronMan process. I was able to do most of my scheduled workouts and I feel like I am getting stronger. If not stronger, at Read More …
The latter part of this week was certainly better than how it began. I was leaving Portugal via a detour in Spain which meant an eight hour road trip to Madrid on Monday, and a Read More …
