Heat Training for Triathlon: What a Cramping 10K Taught Me

The swim was the part I dreaded most. It’s my weakest leg, so it’s the one I trained hardest, and last September at Chelanathon it paid off with a personal best. 34:21. Fourth in my age group, which was better than I placed in anything else all day. I came out of Lake Chelan feeling […]
Why This Ultramarathon Runner is Terrified of a Triathlon (And Why You Should Care)

What Scares Me the Most (And How I’m Overcoming It) I’ve run multiple ultramarathons—50+ mile races that test every ounce of physical and mental grit. I’ve endured long nights on the trails, fought through pain, and crossed finish lines I once thought were impossible. But here’s the truth… An Olympic Triathlon scares me. It’s […]