“Being relentless means having the courage to say ‘I’m going for this, and if I’m wrong, I’ll make a change and I’ll still be fine.’ You can’t control or anticipate every obstacle that might block your path. You can only control your response, and your ability to navigate the unpredictable. Whatever happens, you have the […]
Words of Wisdom from the West…
…that is, from Jason West, one of our up-and-coming EDP athletes, who is fresh off a 13th place finish in the Lima Triathlon World Cup today. We have asked the EDP athletes we sponsor this year to write up a blog or article that might be of interest to the team. Jason wrote a really […]
2019 Update
This June and July were probably my most exciting months as a triathlete to date. In June, I went for a three week racing block on three different continents. The first of which was the Huatulco World Cup. Huatulco, Mexico proved to be extremely challenging for me. I had a great swim and came out […]
2019 Season Start
In April, our squad, Triathlon Gold, relocated from San Diego, California to Asheville, North Carolina. Growing up in North Carolina, I was stoked to make the move back to the east coast. With the move to Asheville, we’ve found an abundance of twisting and turning country back roads as rides that are seldom flat. There’s […]
2018 Malta Report
Malta is one of the prettiest and most unique places I’ve ever had the opportunity to visit. Malta has been a self governing country since the mid-twentieth century, but prior to becoming an independent state, the country changed hands many different times, which is reflected in the unique architecture and culture. The racing format on […]
2018 Yokohama Report
This was my fourth year racing Yokohama, and it is always one of my favorite races. Prior to race day, I had been frustrated with my season so far. I’ve spent most of the season putting together the best training of my life and so far had raced three times with the results of crash, […]
2018 Clermont CAMTRI Sprint Triathlon American Cup Report
Wow, to say I learned a lot at the 2018 Clermont CAMTRI Sprint Triathlon American Cup would be an understatement. Going into the race, I felt a little anxious because it would only be my second professional ITU race (and a shot at redemption after crashing on my bike at my first professional race in […]
Sarasota CAMTRI Recap
My name is Mary Alex England, and with the help of USA Triathlon’s Collegiate Recruiter, Barb Lindquist, I began my triathlon journey in July 2017 under Coach Jarrod Evans’ squad in San Diego, California. Coming from an NCAA running background at Ole Miss (Hotty Toddy), I was excited to try a new sport while becoming […]