My Story
Every day, I'm thankful for the gift of triathlon
Jeff Fairbanks will complete 21 70.3s in 21 days with a goal to ignite those within the community and spark those who may be gaining their courage to tri.
I’ve spent most of my life learning how to get back up after being knocked down.
After qualifying for the Duathlon World Championships in Australia, Peter Weaver suffered a number of setbacks from being diagnosed with Lyme disease to tearing his meniscus.
After a car accident left Terry Woods in the hospital, unable to move, she slowly worked her way back to full strength.
After doing his first triathlon in 1986, Doug Morris made it his goal to race in all 50 states, Washington, D.C. and the six contents offering a triathlon.
From the military and the New York State police to a disability and finding paratriathlon, Thomas Giannettino has been through it all.
My family is just one of so many that is affected by drunk driving.
My life has been a lot like my first triathlon. It has had a lot of things go wrong and has given me a lot to love.
As a guy with a full-time job, a family and a better-than-average excuse to take it easy, there were many reasons to run in the opposite direction, but as most triathletes understand, we are often defined by the challenges we create for ourselves, so once committed there was no turning back.
On Dec. 28, the RipRoar trailer containing all of the equipment needed to produce youth events was stolen off the parking lot where it was stored. We opened a crowd-funding campaign and posted a video highlighting the importance of our project. There were no expectations.