On this episode of WeRTriathletes Webinar, Theresa Seaquist of MoxiLife, talks about Magnesium and running. On the bottom of this blog is a discount code for all MoxiLife products! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K39uqE8MOus&t=17s MoxiLife is a sponsor of the WeRTriathletes team and the ATriathletesDiary blog. We are grateful for their support and love...
Doing Something Different: Orienteering
My son and I went Orienteering at Muttontown Preserve. It was organized by the Long Island Orienteering Club. What Is Orienteering? I never heard the term orienteering, but when my son did an adventure race down in Virginia a few months ago, he told me about it. "It's like a...
What to Do 36 Hours Before a Race with Coach Tim Delss
A few weeks ago, Tim Delss who is the head coach of WeREndurance and CBMultisport held a training camp for WeRTriathlete members. Here's what he said: 36 hours before the event Hydration - make sure you stay hydrated 5 to 7 days before your event. "Don't start drinking the day...
Will There Be Races in 2021?
I received a beautiful booklet from Ironman the other day. Since I'm in the business of PR and marketing, my first thought, "this brochure must have cost them a fortune!" I started to flip through and look at the gorgeous photos of Ironman events around the country. It was quite...
My First Half Iron AquaBike in a Do it Yourself Race!
Since races have been canceled as a result of the pandemic, my running group and I decided to hold a "do it yourself" race called, the Festival of Things (FoT). The FoT gave everyone the option to do something out of their wheelhouse or not. It was a time to...
How to Run Faster at Any Age
In this WeRTriathletes webinar, Tim Delss of CBMultiSport, talks about how to run faster at any age. He specifically talks about speed workouts and there are lots of questions at the end, so stick around for the entire video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YzrqteGAlWQ You can get in touch with Tim Delss by going...
2020 is the Year of the Virtual Race
2020 is certainly the year of the virtual race. I've never seen more diverse races than ever before from swimming distances to biking distances and more! Running across the country When we went into phase 2 or 3 in New York State, my running group, WeRWalkRunLI and I started to calculate our...
Julie Moss Talks About the Mind Games
On this WeRTriathletes webinar, Julie Moss, best known for her crawl across the finish line at the 1982 Ironman race in Hawaii, appears. Julie talks about strength, determination, and how to use your mind to accomplish any of your upcoming goals. Her life as an Ironman champion, her relationship with...
Set Up Your Own Team Race Using Final Surge
Discount Code At the End of the Blog Most of the races in 2020 have or will be canceled or postponed due to COVID-19. To offer athletes an opportunity to continue to compete while building their skills, Final Surge, a training app similar to Training Peaks but more robust, is...
What Can You Do If The Gyms Are Closed?
Although working with weights is important to build strength, there are lots of different ways to get in a workout at home using no gym equipment. Recently, I did some research and have curated some ways to do strength training at home. Here is what you can do if your...