by Jessica McWhirt | Jan 10, 2024 | Cycling
By Jessica McWhirt January 10, 2024– I held the mic in my hands and leaned toward it. “Hi. I’m Jessica from Littleton, Colorado. I’m feeling really hot and anxious. I’m here because I think I use biking to run away from my mental health issues—from any issue,...
by Jessica McWhirt | Aug 22, 2022 | Cyclocross
By Jessica McWhirt Lee Waldman discovered cyclocross early on in his racing career. He saw pictures of CX in Eddy B’s book, which at that point, was a bible for aspiring racers. He started looking for cyclocross in Colorado and found that there were really only a...
by Jessica McWhirt | Oct 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
Colorado athletes heading to Kona! Name: Iain Campbell 1. What are you most excited about in competing in Kona? Excited to be at my third World Championships and ready to race (my first in 2015 I had a calf strain going in, my second in 2017 I had crashed my bike 8...
by Jessica McWhirt | Oct 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
Colorado athletes heading to Kona! Name: Conrad Rodas 1. What are you most excited about in competing in Kona? Competing against the best in the world at the most iconic stage. It’s the culmination of all the training and sacrifices to just get to the starting...
by Jessica McWhirt | Oct 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
Colorado athletes heading to Kona! Name: Brian Andzejewicz 1. What are you most excited about in competing in Kona? Taking in the whole vibe and racing this legendary course against the world’s best triathletes. 2. What is your favorite career IRONMAN memory so...
by Jessica McWhirt | Oct 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
Colorado athletes heading to Kona! Name: Sasa Jovic 1. What are you most excited about in competing in Kona? Well, it is Kona. After over 10 years of watching it on TV, we’ll be there. It freaks me out so much, my heart rate went up just typing this....
by Jessica McWhirt | Oct 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
Colorado athletes heading to Kona! Name: Gwen Steves 1. What are you most excited about in competing in Kona? This will be my first year racing in Kona. I am most excited about swimming in the ocean as I have never done so before. 2. What is your favorite career...
by Jessica McWhirt | Oct 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
Colorado athletes heading to Kona! Name: Brett Kessler 1. What are you most excited about in competing in Kona? This year is a “bonus” for me. Last year, I had the opportunity of a lifetime to do this race through the Leukemia and Lymphoma...
by Jessica McWhirt | Oct 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
Colorado athletes heading to Kona! Name: Nicki Leo 1. What are you most excited about in competing in Kona? I am most excited to experience the legend course, to personally feel the heat, humidity, and winds that are so infamous. I am also excited to see in...
by Jessica McWhirt | Oct 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
Name: James O’Sullivan 1. What are you most excited about in competing in Kona? The atmosphere, the run in the energy lab and down Ali’i, the poke and acai bowls, the infamous climb to Hawi, the swim out to the coffee boat…to name a few. Most...