Sunday I participated at the Great Clermont Triathlon competing in the Olympic distance Duathlon. This race kicked off my season in preparation for my three big races of the year all coming in the summer with the first being early June. I love racing this course as the bike is challenging with hills of Clermont.... Continue Reading →
Blast Off at the 2024 Space Coast Triathlon!
It was a morning on the east coast of Florida known as the Space Coast where it felt like the blast of winds were coming off a rocket. This was in Cocoa Beach at the 2024 Space Coast Triathlon Sunday where I was competing in the Sprint Duathlon (1 mile run - 12 mile bike... Continue Reading →
2023 Long Course National Championship
I wrapped up my Duathlon year and long course season by racing in the 2023 Long Course National Championship via Daytona Beach, Florida December 3. Here I will share my reflections about the season and race. Prior to this late in the year long course season, I had not raced the distance in three years.... Continue Reading →
The Healthy Giraffe – 4 Year Anniversary
The Healthy Giraffe is four years old! In some ways it seems like I have been at this for so long and other times it seems like yesterday. What is this you may ask? I wrote the purpose of The Healthy Giraffe just over four years ago… The Purpose is to provide resources, support and community in an effort to live a... Continue Reading →


