It was time to take on my third Ironman and try to push my body to that red carpet finish line. Ironman Santa Rosa formally Vineman, although only the bike course is really the same, was where the 140.6 miles of fun was taking place. Santa Rosa has just gone through a lot of tough … More Ironman Santa Rosa 2018
The morning of Ironman Arizona was a bit of an emotional rollercoaster with nervous feelings mixed with so much excitement. I was on my way to the start line of my second Ironman. In the car ride over there I was joined by Jackie who was taking on her first Ironman as well as Liz, … More Ironman Arizona 2017
In 2015 I took on my first marathon here in Los Angeles. At the time the farthest I had run was sixteen miles but I had the opportunity to toe the start line that year. A knee injury left a team-mate of mine unable to run so he handed down his race bib to me. … More LA Marathon 2017
I’ll keep this race report short because I go into the course details in my SOB 50K 2016 post. I came back for another year to take on the Sean O’Brien 50K. Weather was good but the rain from the previous days made the trail conditions a bit tough. There was one section in particular that … More Sean O’Brien 50K 2017
The Swim I tried my best to stay calm and relaxed as I waited at the swim start, having friends with me really helped. The swim went great, I took my time and kept it steady. No crazy sprints only to avoids kicks to the face. I found that I was catching up to more … More Ironman Vineman 2016
From Recovery To Endurance 