Category Archives: Competitions

On Becoming a Race Director…

Posted on February 4, 2012 by

Giving back to the community can take many forms.  From donations to local charities to adopting a highway, there is more than one way to give back.  How one gives back often depends on their beliefs and passions. Being a … Continue reading →

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The New Year Brings New Goals!

Posted on January 6, 2012 by

As we begin flying through the new 2012 calendar and say “whew” after running my first event of the new year, it is time to outline my goals for the year.  Instead of doing a half dozen events, I feel … Continue reading →

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Wet, Dreary, But Awesome: 2011 Carpinteria Triathlon

Posted on September 25, 2011 by

The Carpinteria Triathlon Sprint is the best triathlon on the central coast of California (at least according to me).  Despite heavy mist that slowly soaked everything to the core, cold air and an otherwise dreary day, the 2011 Carpinteria Triathlon … Continue reading →

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2011 Santa Barbara Triathlon: Awesomely Done!

Posted on August 28, 2011 by

2011 Santa Barbara Triathlon Sprint Finished! 1:07:29 -  22 of 24 <results available here> Given my crazy training year and the lack of ocean swimming practice I’ll take it! It was just fun to get out there on a beautiful … Continue reading →

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Camarillo Duathlon: A Race to Never Forget

Posted on August 15, 2011 by

For the past three years, since the very first Camarillo Duathlon was publicized, I have had the goal of completing the course. Due to cancellations, scheduling conflicts, and even injury, I couldn’t quite get my butt down to Camarillo at … Continue reading →

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A Brilliant August It Will Be

Posted on August 4, 2011 by

2011 is sprinting by faster than any other year of my life.  Perhaps I am having way too much fun, or my life is full of activities, hobbies, and other responsibilities.  Regardless, when I look at the calendar and realize … Continue reading →

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