by Julia Mooney When I was in school I was never an athlete. The sports I participated in mostly were cheerleader and tee ball. Particularly during gym time, I hated running the mile and never ran it in time. I was ...
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May 26, 2015
by Julia Mooney When I was in school I was never an athlete. The sports I participated in mostly were cheerleader and tee ball. Particularly during gym time, I hated running the mile and never ran it in time. I was ...
Read More »May 4, 2015
“The encouragement and inspiration that you feel from other women is motivating and empowering. It is awesome to experience the challenge and feeling of success when you finish.” Stephanie wanted to improve her health and habits during her senior year ...
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“The fact that I accomplished something that I never ever believed I could do has so inspired me.” Having to learn to swim was my biggest obstacle to overcome. I did not know how to swim. I did not like ...
Read More »April 13, 2015
My most memorable moment actually wasn’t even about me. I volunteered at the Ramblin’ Rose in Rock Hill prior to competing in the race in Huntersville (Charlotte). I wanted to get a feel for the entire triathlon experience and learn ...
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By Alyse Kelly-Jones Just saying the word triathlon out loud has power, a lot of power. Once you’ve said the word out loud, it becomes real and you’ve taken your first step from the couch to the finish line. You’ll find that ...
Read More »February 11, 2015
Eight years ago within a four-month period, my best friend, my mother and my aunt were all diagnosed with breast cancer. The happy news is that they are all still here and in remission. However, my best friend’s outlook on ...
Read More »January 14, 2015
“I feel so good when I cross that finish line! All my Tri It for Life ladies are waiting for me there as I cross. Finally, I am a triathlete!” Johanna Outlaw, 39 | Raleigh, NC I had been training with ...
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“The emotions are overwhelming and the results are unbelievable as your sense of pride is uplifting and rewarding!” The feeling you experience at the beginning of the race when the women gather together is powerful, as your eyes begin to ...
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