When you live in New England all you have to do is wait a day for the weather to change. On Thursday we experienced the high heat and humidity that we have grown to love so much this summer. Then on Friday, the cold front arrived. Dropping temps over 40 degrees. On Sunday morning triathletes [...]
The 2017 Triathlon season is coming to end. What a season it was full of PR's and personal victories. I have to say that I have a wonderful group of athletes. Each one has their own reasons for racing, but one thing is clear they all work very hard! There might [...]
What a fantastic autumn weekend full of racing. Many athletes towed the line this weekend for some late season racing. Some were racing for the first time on longer courses, some competed both days, others were tuning up for world competition, and the seasoned athletes raced because that's what they love [...]
It was a very busy weekend of racing throughout New England for the Athletes of triathlon Training with Amy. In Rhode island at the Wild Dog Sprint Triathlon, John Goodwin continues to shine with a second place finish in the 60-64 age group in a time of 1:05:58. Toby Bennett took to a podium spot in [...]
Many athletes hit the racing scene this past weekend with outstanding results all around. On Friday night at The Blessing of the Fleet 10 mile road race, Martha Sylvestre had a great run setting a PR of 1:29:58. On Sunday at the Blackstone Valley Aquathon Leslie Battle placed third overall for the women in a time of 1:21:32. [...]
The New England triathlon season came to a close this weekend,at the Gut Check Triathlon in Brewster Mass. Jillian Schneider and Toby Bennett were there finishing off a great season. Appropriately called the "Gut Check" It is the only race in which the race director gives you a "change of mind" option up until 7:00 am. [...]
For triathletes September means the end of the racing season. Kids are going back to school, the leaves and weather begin to change. The increasingly shorter days, make training for the athlete with a full-time job, a game of "chasing daylight". For the runners the fall means more road races, and training in cooler temperatures, optimal conditions. [...]
As summer slowly comes to an end, the athletes of Triathlon Training with Amy still continue to race, posting outstanding performances. At the first Ironman 70.3 in Atlantic City, the team of Bernier and Bernier both set PR's. According to Donna and Danny the swim was very challenging with heavy currents and the run, hotter than [...]
Crazy weather and waves ruled the races this weekend. That did not stop the athletes of Triathlon Training with Amy from stepping up to the starting line. At the Firm Man half Ironman and Sprint triathlon the athletes faced choppy waters to start their day. In the Sprint race Toby Bennett placed 3rd. in the 40-44 age [...]
Sunday proved to be yet another hot day for racing. In Lincoln Rhode Island at the Tri- Lincoln Sprint, Toby Bennett placed 6th in the 40 -44 age group in a time of 58:02. At the Rev 3 triathlon in Maine Lesley Battle won the Athena division and was 8th. amongst 45-49 age group women setting [...]
