2015 Ironman Lake Placid Race Report: The Swim Bike Mom Version

Ironman Lake Placid 2015 What:  A race consisting of a 2.4 mile swim, 112 mile bike, and a 26.2 mile marathon When: July 26, 2015 Where: Lake Placid, New York Who:  Meredith Atwood, AG 35-39 (and 2500 other people)   Thursday, July 23, 2015:  Swim Bike Legal Drafting (and not the Bike Kind) My parents […]

Ironman Texas & Inspiration

Hit the road and air on Thursday for Houston, Texas for our second advisory board meeting for Women for Tri at Ironman Texas. I flew in a little later than some of the others, but had time for a lovely dinner and cocktail with my friend and Editor-in-Chief (and Women for Tri board member), Julia […]

Why We Tri

100 Days. Well, 99 days until Ironman Lake Placid.  (But who’s counting. I started this post yesterday). I remember how I felt 100 days before my first Ironman in 2013.  Unsure of what I was doing (even though I had a coach).  Unsure of why I was doing it (the Expert had lost his job, I wasn’t […]

Women for Tri: The Inaugural Board Meeting

The last week or so has been quite the whirlwind.  After learning that I was one of the twelve women chosen to be a part of the inaugural Women For Tri board, I was, of course, honored. Then when I read about my co-board members, I thought, “Well, I am considerably out of my league.” […]