Tips to Tri

by Denise // 7 April, 2011 // Comments off

Suncoast Running hosted an informative Tri Night on Tuesday evening for anyone considering competing in a triathlon this season. All levels of triahtletes were welcomed, so I dragged my clumsy ass self to the workshop. That night, I took away... Continue reading →

I’m Tri-ing

by Denise // 6 April, 2011 // Comments off

I want to be this woman again. I want to get over my fear of crashing or falling off my bike and get back on it again this year. I want to compete in at least one triathlon this summer.... Continue reading →

Postpartum Countdown

by Denise // 24 August, 2010 // Comments off

I have two weeks until my postpartum visit with my OB. When she visited me in the hospital, she advised me to take it easy. (This is the same doctor that advised me NOT to run the marathon pregnant.) ... Continue reading →

Our Looney Longleaf

by Denise // 22 October, 2009 // Comments off

Having always wanted to compete in a long distance triathlon relay, my friends and I assembled our relay team months ago for Sunday’s Longleaf International Relay (0.9 mile swim, 23 mile bike, 6.2 mile run). Allan, our swimmer, swam miles each... Continue reading →

Getting Down to Bizniz

by Denise // 10 September, 2009 // Comments off

“Half Marathon training officially begins tomorrow. Bring it on,” read my running mommy friend’s status update on Facebook. Her status update startled me like a loud buzzing alarm clock waking me from a sound sleep. What the?! What... Continue reading →

I Didn’t Tri

by Denise // 8 August, 2009 // Comments off

I haven’t run since last Friday. Every day, I wake up and evaluate my rib situation. There’s been some improvement, but still some tenderness. Occasionally, when I sneeze or cough, I’ll feel tightness in my side. Oddly, driving my car... Continue reading →

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