I read short this article (“Trust me, if I can do it, you can do it” , Post-Bulletin) and it was pretty good, but this was actually the most important point.
You don’t have to be an athlete to participate in triathlon. That’s the beauty of it. As long as your goal is to finish and [...]
f you are getting a little bored with your current training regimen, check out some of these sites for more training plans.
www.tri247.com – some nice age group (meaning non-elite) training plans
www.swim4fitness.com – has triathlon swim dedicated plans
www.runnersworld.co.uk – dedicated plans for 5k and 10k runs
www.coolrunning.com – more great running plans
www.beginnertriathlete.com – lots of plans, free [...]
I love that old OfficeMax commercial for school supplies, where the Dad is sailing happily back and forth through the aisles of the store on the back of a shopping cart to the tune “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year”. Two obviously depresssed children trudge slowly behind him.
That’s me. Doing a happy dance [...]
Triathlons can seem a bit intimidating. Look at those pictures! Tone and experienced athletes jostling in the water. Tons of gear. But as a women, if you are interested in trying a triathlon, don’t let uncertainty stop you! You can do a triathlon! In fact, you can make your experience a more welcome one if [...]
If you think that the only people who have any place in a triathlon are zero-body-fat elite athletes, reconsider right now. Triathlon and other endurance sports are a lot more accessible than you think. Slow Fat Triathlete is for anyone who may be out of shape, undisciplined, or otherwise unprepared to enter a triathlon but is curious to try. 
