Category Archives: triathlon

St. Anthony’s Triathlon Announces New Swim Course

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Athletes will take on a fresh challenge at the 2012 St. Anthony’s Triathlon as race officials have permanently moved the open water swim portion of the race to an area of Tampa Bay north of North Shore Pool in St. Petersburg. The swim course will be 1.5K or .93 miles. The bike [...]
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Meet Four-Time Ironman World Champion Chrissie Wellington

Come join us for a fun, entertaining evening with four-time Ironman World Champion Chrissie Wellington to support the Cadence Cycling  Foundation.  She’ll share her love of the sport and may even give you a secret training  tip!  This will be an exclusive gathering (capped at 100 people) so you’ll have a great opportunity to interact [...]
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Do It For You

Every once in a while I hear from a Team in Training prospect who may be a little fearful or apprehensive about signing up  for the program for any number of reasons. While just about everyone understands the benefit to others and how they can save and change lives, some people are just nervous about [...]
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Myrtle Beach Marathon Added to 2012 Races

So in an act of sheer whimsicalia (yep, made that up), MG and I decided last night to register for the Myrtle Beach Marathon. A friend of her’s had signed up and it looked interesting so …. we’re in. I’ve never run a marathon that early in the year but I am very much looking [...]
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IRONMAN 70.3 EagleMan

I am starting to look ahead to 2012 races. First on the list is Eagleman 70.3 put on by my good friends at Columbia Triathlon Association. Looking forward to EMAN 2012!!
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ChesapeakeMan Ultra Triathlon 2011 Edition

The words that keep popping into my head this morning are, “some days are better than others”. I want to give a brief recap of this past weekend’s race without focusing too much on what went wrong. If you are pressed for time, or simply don’t want to bore yourself with the details, here are [...]
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Accel Triathlete Photo Contest

Can you please vote for me? Click here to cast your vote PacificHealth Laboratories is looking for a triathlete to become the next face of Accel® RECOVER, the first nutrition bar specifically designed for maximum muscle recovery. The grand-prize winner will be featured in a full-page ad that will appear in the January [...]
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Enough Already

It feels like we are on day 900 of 90 plus degree heat here in the metro Philly area. Apparently we are not alone as most of the country is sharing space in our Easy Bake Oven. My questions is, just how hot does it have to be for how long before the earth explodes? [...]
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2011 Philly Tri Weekend – All That and Then Some

This past weekend was the 7th Annual Philadelphia Insurance Triathlon; a race that is near and dear to me on multiple levels. I wear a few different hats during this event weekend. For one, it is one of our Team in Training events so myself, along with my two coaching partners Todd Wiley and Ken [...]
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