Beginner Training Tips
5 steps to sign up for your first race!
I completed my first triathlon in 2009, but the idea sparked years earlier during my then-current exercise routine—a tortuous out-and-back three-mile jog with a smoke break halfway. I’m not sure how I first thought of it; I was probably craving some fun. Because my “training” was pure drudgery, a punishment jog, a half-hearted attempt to burn a couple calories from the couple thousand extra I’d had the night before. I was far from race-ready–in many ways. But one limitation is that I had no idea how to go about finding and actually signing up for a race. How about you? …
