sporadic stories from an American pro triathlete

Archive for August, 2009

London Sightseeing

Mark Fretta, Jill Petersen and I went out sightseeing in London the day after the races a few weeks ago. It was a lot of fun - It's not often we get to stay a day later and actually do touristy stuff! Mark Fretta and me in front of Westminster Abbey. If you're wondering about our facial expressions, →


Short Race Report/Pics from Elite Nats

This past weekend marked my fourth time racing in the US Elite National Championship and also my third year in a row racing in Tuscaloosa, AL. I have lots of good memories from Tuscaloosa including winning the Collegiate National Championship in 2007. This year was a bit different in that I got to race on the draft legal →


Quick Update

I raced in London last weekend. It was somewhat of a catastrophe. In retrospect I chose a very bad start position on the pontoon and got beat up pretty bad on the swim. My goal for the swim was to stay very alert and pay attention to closing down gaps so as to stay in good position →