I flew from 11 hours from Maui to Honolulu to Auckland, laid over 7 hours, then flew 8 hours to Perth on November the 1st -hoping to start my Australian campaign at the Aussie Championship in Mandurah. Unfortunately, that much time in the germ tube and airports meant that by my second day in Australia I …
I have written a blow by blow account of the race for Triathlon Magazine Canada and you can read it HERE. This race report is more about what has been different behind the scenes to create this race. If you don’t feel like reading my other report and just want to know what happened the …
The Vineman event had a big highlight on it for me. I really enjoy the course, I really enjoy wine and I really enjoy tough race fields. Thus, the 2014 edition of this event was ticking all the boxes for me to get fired up. This last block I focused a bit more effort on …
It is the best feeling in the world running down the finish chute high fiving a massive group of people cheering for you. It has been since March of 2012 that I got that feeling in a 70.3 event and it gets better every single time. Thank you so much Boise! Taking the lead out …
2014 marked my second trip to Kona, Hawaii for the Honu 70.3. I fared much better in the race this time around, earning 3rd place after the fastest bike split following Angela Naeth and Bree Wee to the line. The race was a Canadian trifest with Brent McMahon also taking the men’s win and numerous …
The 2014 North American champions are Meredith Kessler and Jan Frodeno. Meredith and second place Jody Swallow really raced at a level above, with third place Heather Wurtele chasing hard from behind with a phenomenal finishing kick into third. Honorable mention to Brent McMahon who led the race until the final chute where Frodeno sprinted …
I just finished the first race of my 2014 season in Oceanside. I ended up 7th in a very strong field but there is a lot of room for improvement. Here is my race report from the event. Thanks for watching!
