VARLO Sports Joins Initiative to Establish the Inaugural Girls’ Triathlon Team at Naugatuck High School
VARLO helps bridge the gap of high school girls and the sport of triathlon. Naugatuck, CT, May 10, 2022/ PRNewswire/– VARLO Sports is joining Naugatuck High School in its initiative to expand and bring awareness to the sport of triathlon … Read More
María Paredes Fernández: The Line Where Sports and Language Intersect
Written by Tamia Santiago “Some days are going to be wonderful, some days are going to be awful, but every step taken is a step forward even if it does not feel that way now.” says María Paredes Fernández. Paredes … Read More
Caitlin Alexander: How Getting Doored by a Taxi Qualified Her for Kona
Written by Tamia Santiago Caitlin grew up in a small town in Virginia. She is the daughter of a doctor and runner, so her childhood was active. She was involved in almost every sport, but this led to a jack … Read More
Darien Edwards – The PR King
Written by Tamia Santiago “‘I finally realized that I was not thrown into the fire, but that I was the fire. And every challenge would try to put me out.’ As a person I am shining very brightly. People can … Read More
Vanessa Foerster: The Start Line
Written by Tamia Santiago “Who I was before multisport was…you know, this scraggly kid trying to find a place in the world,” said Vanessa Foerster, a Kona qualified triathlete. Vanessa was an average kid hopping from sport to sport every … Read More
Accountability and Discipline | Jill Chapman
My multisport journey started with a women’s’ indoor duathlon series, hosted by one of my local tri clubs. I had been running a fair bit at this point, but my cycling was minimal and recreational at best. I performed well … Read More
Persist and Commit | Cort Musolf
At the age of 44, I started my triathlon journey. A friend of mine, who had done a few mud runs with me, reached out and asked me if I would be interested in doing a sprint triathlon. I’m gamed … Read More
Endure and Grow | Courtney Waltimyer
If you would’ve known me over 5 years ago, I was a hardcore yogi, someone that just finished her 200-hour teacher training and was looking to submerge myself in that world. One break up later, I signed up for a … Read More
Challenging Yourself | Tom Rizzotte
Challenging yourself by Tom Rizzotte As a newer triathlete, I’ve been focused on getting more races under my belt. I love to be involved with anything that pushes me out of my comfort zone, which is what called me to begin … Read More
Representation and Health | Eric Logan
Representation and Health by Eric Logan I started running in 2013 at the age of 41 as a means to lose weight and improve my health. Always looking for something different and a new challenge to take me out of … Read More
Focus and Discipline | Colleen Bartling
Focus and Discipline, by Colleen Bartling I have been an endurance athlete for most of my life with cross country running and nordic skiing being my initial sports of choice. Having no exposure to triathlon growing up, I stumbled onto it … Read More
Finding the Path | Lee Caparas
Finding the Path, by Lee Caparas It was 2011 and I just started running with my cousin and her fiancé doing 5ks. I found peace and excitement running with friends and thought the race atmosphere was amazing. I made many friends along … Read More
Slow Twitch Fast Twitch | Tenchi So
My Journey to Triathlon, by Tenchi So I served in the Canadian Forces as an Infantry Officer for 9 years. I joined the Army out of high school through the Canadian Army Reserves and my first unit was with the … Read More