Defending the home course, Santa Barbara Tri Club racers put on one of their best races ever, with a staggering quantity of podium finishes, combined with the debut of many first time Long Course racers. The day was a huge success. One comment that seemed to repeated, especially from those racing in SB Tri Blue…
2012 Vitoria-Gasteiz ITU Long Distance World Champ I wanted to file a quick race report and thank everyone for your continued words of support. Since I qualified for this race life has been crazy busy and I had to question my sanity for staying the course to get ready for this race, so for everyone…
Santa Barbara Tri Club racers entered the frigid waters of the San Francisco Bay for a 1-1/2 mile swim and 7 mile run, Sunday, July 22, 2012. From a total of 246 racers, an impressive collection of hardware (podiums) was collected. Congratulations to all! Name AGE GROUP OVERALL CLASS GENDER Peter Neilson M40-44 40 8…
First a little bit of my triathlon history. I started doing triathlon in 2000, starting with sprints and quickly moving up to the Ironman in 2001. Although I don’t have a competitive sports background, I took quickly to the endurance side of things and fell in love with competition. During that time I also…
May 6, 2012 – Lake Las Vegas, NV Iron Girl Triathlon Sprint Distance 800 meter swim / 22.5k bike / 5k run Christina Ekonomi- Going into my second season in triathlon, I wanted to do a fun sprint distance race as a “warm-up” before my first Olympic distance race, ITU San Diego. Iron Girl was…