Growdy Grinder

Curt Gowdy State Park, WY In 2018, The annual Gowdy Grinder was offered to WyoX whereby the proceeds could be used to fund high school mountain bike racing (entry fees, yearly registration, etc).  This is why there’s been a website change.  The Wyoming State Parks and...

Weekend Preview

Triathlon Events Thursday July 26th   Boulder Stroke & Stride Week #8 Boulder Saturday July 28th   Reuter Hess Open Water Swim  – SOLD OUT Parker XTERRA Indian Peaks Eldora South Suburban TRYathlon Lone Tree BAM Open Water Swim Boulder Sunday July...
303Beginner Tri Project: Race Day 101

303Beginner Tri Project: Race Day 101

  by Coach Alison Freeman You’ve been training for weeks and weeks, and the big day is finally just around the corner! Here are some tips to help with race day … starting a few days ahead of time.   One Week Before the Race – Stay on top of your...
Longmont Triathlon Story Bowl Stories

Longmont Triathlon Story Bowl Stories

The Longmont Triathlon is just a few days away.  Colorado’s longest running triathlon has long been a favorite of locals, seasoned athletes, first time triathletes, kids and so many more. Several years ago, local business owners and sponsors of the Longmont...
Longmont Triathlon Story Bowl Stories

Longmont Triathlon Story Bowl: My First Triathlon

The Longmont Triathlon is the longest running triathlon in the state of Colorado.  One of the reasons it’s been around for so long is it’s appeal to beginners.  It’s a small event, it has a pool swim, is a sprint distance – now with a Try-a-Tri...

Tri Coach Tuesday: New to Nutrition?

by Coach Nicole Odell, NEO Endurance Sports & Fitness   6 NUTRITION TIPS FOR NEW ATHLETES The endurance sports world likes to use the words fuel and nutrition a lot to refer to the mandatory task of eating. Makes sense, as we need to fuel our bodies with...
Longmont Triathlon Story Bowl Stories

Longmont Triathlon: The Story of the Story Bowl

by Sue Linroth, Boulder Salt Company and Co-sponsor of The Story Bowl   Back in 2014 I engaged Sara Taylor (Currently the City’s Recreation Program Supervisor, but who was also race director at the time), about Boulder Salt partnering/sponsorship in some...
303Beginner Tri Project – Hydration & Fueling 101

303Beginner Tri Project – Hydration & Fueling 101

by Alison Freeman   You may or may not have given much thought to hydration and fueling (also known as water and food) during your training up to now. That’s ok! For short-course racing – sprint and Olympic-distance triathlons – faking it often can...
Longmont Triathlon Story Bowl Stories

Transition: The Fourth Discipline of Triathlon

by Kim Welk, Team W Coaching   There is an additional discipline of triathlon outside of the swim, bike, and run. That discipline is the Transition. Transition as defined means “the process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another.” The...
Longmont Triathlon Story Bowl Stories

303Beginner Tri Project – Training 101: Bare Essentials

by Alison Freeman   I firmly believe that ANYONE can do a sprint triathlon. And you don’t necessarily need a coach, a training plan, or 10 hours a week to prepare for it, either. But you’ll have a more enjoyable experience if you do some training prior to race...

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