In This Episode
• Sharon's first sprint triathlon race recap
• Navigating transition and race morning logistics
• Pool swim challenges and crowded swim lanes
• Managing race-day nerves and swim anxiety
• Bike course strategy, hills, and passing athletes
• Lessons learned from a first triathlon experience
• Garmin triathlon mode mistakes and race data mishaps
• The importance of proper triathlon gear and fit
• Why local sprint triathlons are great first events
• What surprised Sharon most on race day
• Comparing training expectations to race reality
• Planning upcoming sprint and Olympic-distance races
• Discussing future 70.3 goals
• Why community support matters for new triathletes
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