I want you to sign up for a triathlon today. It's spring time, the sun is starting to come out and you can finally emerge from the cave you've been hibernating in for the last 6 months. It's time to dust off that that bike, grab those goggles and dig out that running gear. Let's sign you up for a triathlon. It's quick, painless, and takes less than 10 minutes. Let's go! 1. Commit Commit. The first major step that most people forget. Commit to running ...
Weird Distances, Uncertainty & My First Real Triathlon
Tomorrow’s a big day. I'll be running my first official triathlon in Valparaiso, Indiana. It's a fairly short-distance race. I only have to do a: 1/4 mile swim 12.4 mile bike 3.1 mile run That's pretty doable, right? Sprint vs. Novice Technicalities Over the past few weeks, I’ve been referring this triathlon as a “sprint” triathlon”, but after doing some more research, I realized it really should be classified as a novice distance. The distances ...