After some bad luck and bad decisions earlier in the season, I have finally got in a solid block of 9 weeks of training. I was feeling really good going into this race, but I knew the field was going to be stacked as it was the Asia-Pac 70.3 Champs. I still wanted to do the race because Sunrise Events puts on amazing events, and takes care of the professional athletes like we should be taken care of. The weekend is also more than just about the racing, it is always a great ti

Just 5 weeks back into training after the mid season break, I decided to back up Challenge Iceland with 70.3 Cebu as another "race into shape" race. Training was going pretty well between the races, although was quite stressful as we were also in the process of moving across town to a new place. So although not ideal, the training between races was not all that bad. The travel to the race was uneventful and got in late on Thursday evening and was able to get a good night sl