Melanie McQuaid

 

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Name Melanie McQuaid
Hometown Victoria, BC
Age Category PRO
Nickname Mel
Strength Bike + technical skills.
Mantra Must Go Faster
Superpower Sufferface.
Favorite food Chocolate mixed with wine.
Superstition If I don’t train I could lose.
Favorite GU Flavor  Raspberry Brew
Favorite Trail Comfortably Numb, Whistler, BC
Bio Melanie McQuaid is the first person to have won the XTERRA Triathlon World Championships three times. Along with three World Championships titles, Melanie has three second place performances at the World Championships, a third place, three overall series titles, eight national titles from the US and Canada and five runner up titles for the overall series. Consistent top performance and versatility has been Melanie’s trademark on the XTERRA tour as she has climbed the podium for XTERRA events, half Ironman events, national mountain bike events and road events all in the same season over the past ten years.