Clermont, Florida will forever hold a very special place in my heart. I spent four spring breaks with Princeton Track and Field running at the National Training Center and through the orange groves, soaking up every bit of the Florida sunshine. Now, returning to Clermont for the CAMTRI American Cup felt like a homecoming. Unbeknownst […]
Earning My Elite License (Tritonman Race Report)
“To be honest, I am really scared of this open water swim,” I said to my coach as we were driving over to the course to do our pre-race recon. Without even looking my way he replied in his usual Australian bluntness, “You should be.” Going into my first draft legal triathlon I was nervous. […]
Havana Nights
To start the 2016 ITU racing season, our coach Jarrod Evans decided to take the CRP athletes with elite status to Havana, Cuba. There was a sprint distance continental cup held on Valentine’s Day in the Capitol of the island country that US citizens were unable to enter for over 50 years due to a […]
14strong
This past Sunday, I opened up my 2016 season in Merida, Mexico at the Merida CAMTRI American Cup. This race was certainly a long time coming. My 2015 season was short-lived and promptly ended after a crash during a race in Riga, Latvia in early August. I fractured my toe and deeply sliced open my […]
Aukland WTS Race Report
So you had a bad day… After coming off two solid World Cup races I was excited for my first WTS of the season! However the Auckland WTS did not go as I had planned or hoped. I started the race with a solid swim which gave me good positioning on the bike. Unfortunately very […]