LIFE GOALS

1. graduate law school
2. race a half ironman

race report to follow

I raced the NYC Triathlon yesterday but more importantly, this man raced it. I was lucky enough to meet him when I was in a triathlon store near central park. He did the swim with a handler, did the bike on a handcycle and did the run by pushing himself on a FUCKING SKATEBOARD.


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Dudes! I took 3rd place overall at the Pacific Crest Olympic Triathlon! Also, I won my age group! Also, I won a pint glass and a beer!

Swim: 26:27
T1: 2:37
Bike: 1:06:36
T2: 1:26
Run: 49:33
TOTAL: 2:26:39

The race report is here

read it, it's funny because i am a funny lady.

since i know you all have been holding your breath for these ( Read more... )

Hey dudes, I will still post about triathlon stuff here but I have also made a triathlon blog which is located hereThat said here's my race report from yesterday's race ( Read more... )

feeling really shitty and sad today for a multitude of reasons. i also am feeling like i am always calling my friends and never getting called (petty ... i know) and i could just really use some hugs and hangouts.

i've been thinking more and more about my involvement in triathlon and how it is really kind of a privileged sport. i feel like a lot of the people who are out there and winning races have a lot of privileges that others do not have, such as being able to afford a $4,000+ bike, a $500+ wetsuit, a barrage of other gear, coaches, power meters, VO2 ( Read more... )

Seriously probably the worst race of my life. The swim was a total nightmare and I was repeatedly punched in the face but at least it will be good practice for ironman. I had stomach problems on the bike which didn't get any better and I was sick immediately following the run. My bike was about 3 minutes off of where I should be, as was my run ( Read more... )

i'm pretty sure spalding gray was one of the most handsome men who has ever lived


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my first triathlon of the season is on sunday. i'm totally second guessing myself now. I haven't been swimming much and I haven't been in open water since september. my shoulder has been bugging me and I don't know why as has my hip. I don't have health insurance until June 1 so I haven't been able to go to the doctor ( Read more... )