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Racing Tips

Racing the Elbaman 70.3: My Half Ironman Experience

On September 28th, I raced my third Ironman 70.3 on the island of Elba in Tuscany. I had been told how stunning it was, but nothing compared to experiencing it myself. The scenery, the atmosphere, the support – everything about this race was magical. It was challenging, yes, but it Read more

By kellypuffer, 1 weekOctober 3, 2025 ago
Racing Tips

What are Triathlon Cut-off Times?

Particulary if the race is a short distance like a sprint or super-sprint. But it’s always good habit to check before signing up to any race.  Alternatively, cut-off times can vary from race to race and may depend on factors such as the race distance, course difficulty, and local regulations.  Read more

By kellypuffer, 2 yearsJuly 29, 2023 ago
Racing Tips Run Training

The Final Lap: Conquer the Run Leg of Your Triathlon!

Stay strong in the run leg!   Congratulations, ladies! You’ve embarked on such an incredible journey as beginner triathletes. Triathlon is a challenging sport that pushes your limits and rewards your determination.  As you dive into the world of swim, bike, and run, you may find comfort in knowing that Read more

By kellypuffer, 2 yearsJune 18, 2023 ago
Racing Tips Training

Dive In and Discover Triathlon is the Sport for You!

Yes, Triathlon is for YOU!   Let me reveal a secret ladies! If you’re a beginner looking to embark on a thrilling fitness journey, let me tell you why triathlon is the perfect sport for you. I know the idea of combining swimming, biking, and running may sound intimidating, but Read more

By kellypuffer, 2 yearsJune 10, 2023 ago
Nutrition Racing Tips

Fueling Up: A Guide for Women Participating in a Triathlon

Nutrition tips for Beginner Women Triathletes It can be challenging to know how and when to fuel for a triathlon race. You want to be sure that you will have enough energy to get you to the finish line, but at the same time you don’t want to eat so Read more

By kellypuffer, 2 yearsMay 13, 2023 ago
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Racing Tips

Triathlon 101: A Guide to Pre-Race Planning

From packing your gear to planning your nutrition, this guide will help ensure that you are fully prepared and confident for race day. Remember that on race day, there will always be something that you need to adjust to as there are so many variables in triathlon. From the water Read more

By kellypuffer, 3 yearsMarch 11, 2023 ago
Racing Tips

What to wear for your Triathlon Race: Tips for Women

Race strong, feeling comfortable and safe in your race gear  Participating in a triathlon is a fantastic way to challenge yourself physically and mentally.  As a woman, finding the right gear for this type of competition can be a bit overwhelming.  You don’t have to go overboard when doing your Read more

By kellypuffer, 3 yearsFebruary 1, 2023 ago
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Racing Tips

What is a Triathlon Race Belt?

 We’ll talk about what they are, why they are useful and therefore why you might consider investing in one and the advantages they present. If I were to suggest anything to invest in for a triathlon race, it’s probably on the top of my list! And here’s why… What Is Read more

By kellypuffer, 3 yearsJanuary 7, 2023 ago
Racing Tips Swim Training

Beginner Triathlon Kit List for Women

The essential beginner triathlon kit list for women! Download our free Beginner Triathlon Kit List Guide to learn exactly what gear you need to train and complete your first triathlon race with confidence. The guide provides an inside-out list of essential equipment, and a complete list of equipment you’ll need Read more

By kellypuffer, 3 yearsApril 26, 2022 ago
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Racing Tips Swim

Open Water Swimming Tips for Triathlon

We want you to love open-water triathlon racing too. So skip the challenging parts by reading our 10 secrets and you can immediately start to enjoy this journey. Let’s say, we’ve done the suffering for you, so you don’t have to!   Here’s one important thing to note. Maybe for the Read more

By kellypuffer, 4 yearsSeptember 15, 2021 ago

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