In mid-summer, I made the crazy decision to do this race after having completed several sprint distance triathlons and showing improvement in those. I just felt it was time to step up to a new challenge, although I had yet to even attempt an Olympic distance race. I know, insanely stupid as more … Continue reading →
TriRock San Diego by Miles Lovelace
This was a very special race for me. I did TriRock in 2010 and it was my first triathlon ever. So it is somewhat of a milestone for me, one year of triathlon racing. Of course, there was little to no training prior to last year’s effort and the results showed as I finished 16th out of 23 in my … Continue reading →
Solana Beach Triathlon by Miles Lovelace
This triathlon marked my 3rd race in 4 weeks, which is way too much racing as my coach Tanja Canter has made perfectly clear to me. Not much time to build strength when every week is either a recovery week or a taper week. Race planning will be better next season. Still, I had been training well in … Continue reading →