2018 Triathlon of Compassion – 25th Anniversary
One of Canada’s oldest Triathlon’s turns 25….
News
Lessons Learned From an Ex Pro
I had the great pleasure of training with some of the world’s best athletes when I moved out to Victoria, B.C. in 2002. Ironman World Champions, Olympic Gold Medalists and World Cup Winners were all part of our training squad back in the early 2000’s. A few things I learned along the way…
Sunny Saturdays and Hangovers on Mount Work
Our team finally got a sunny Saturday for training, and we spent it on Mount Work! Although the last two men standing on our night out, were doing less standing after today’s ride!
Race Director, Monique Moore, Retires from XTERRA Victoria
Monique Moore is retiring after six years as Race Director for XTERRA Victoria. Monique is leaving to pursue other career opportunities. She has been an important part of the success of XTERRA Victoria and we will miss her. We wish her the very best as she moves on to other challenges…
Bermuda; A Rich History and Bright Future in Triathlon
The roots of triathlon took hold early in Bermuda. As far as destination races and destination camps go, it doesn’t get better. Race registration is still open for the 2018 event and is sure to increase in popularity in 2019 when athletes from around the world
Recovering after Taupo
An injured Achilles may have stopped her from running in Taupo, but it didn’t stop her from making us all proud. Heal up Fawn Whiting! Another finish line awaits you.
Spring Break Youth Camp
Human Powered racing is proud to be hosting a Spring Break Youth Tri Camp.
Committing is the First Step
As an athlete the clearest way for me to set my intentions was to commit. The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step…..
Training with the Human Powered Honey Badgers
Meet the Human Powered Honey Badgers! Out riding on a rainy, 5-degree day – they don’t give a sh*t!
There’s No Transition Zone in a SwimRun
Swimrun is a multi stage race during which competitors alternate between swimming and running along a continuous course. There are no transition zones. Competitors must start with everything they need for the event and carry everything with them throughout the race. This means swimming with running shoes and mandatory safety equipment; and running with goggles, pull buoys, paddles and/or swim fins…
Tri of Compassion turns 25
This year will be the 25th running of the Triathlon of Compassion. The Tri of Compassion is a fun, grass routes style triathlon based in Esquimalt with the swim at the Esquimalt Recreation Centre pool and the bike and run in the surrounding area. The run course loops Macauley Point, with its WW1 era military…
SwimRun Victoria in the News
SwimRun Victoria is making waves….
Digital Distraction; Training Unplugged
Let training be YOUR time. Training and racing use to be one of the few times in life when you could get lost in time and space and connect with friends (if training in a group) or yourself (if training solo) without the interruption
Fawn at the 2018 ‘Hell of the West’ in Australia
Congratulations to our teammate, Fawn Whiting! Podium and fastest run of the day at ‘Hell of the West’ in Australia!
When it Comes to Youth Racing, Keep it Fun
Let’s take the pressure out of youth sports and let the kids have fun.
