Kona Countdown with Team Freeplay

2016 has been a busy and exciting year for Team Freeplay. The 11-woman team has logged over 60 races this year with over two months still to go! We are excited to have four women representing Freeplay in Kona this year. Here are our women racing the Ironman World...

Riding in Nevada City

With limited mountain bike experience I never turn down an opportunity to learn new skills. So when I saw there was going to be a women’s mountain bike clinic in Nevada City I quickly signed-up. The 2-day clinic, hosted by Youth Bicyclists of of Nevada City, was...

Kona Countdown with Meredith Kessler

Over the past 8 years as a professional triathlete Meredith Kessler has amassed 10 full distance and 20 half distance Ironman victories. In addition to winning Ironman New Zealand an unprecedented five times, she has also been crowned champion at Ironman Arizona,...

Kona Countdown with Sarah Piampiano

Sarah Piampiano is heading to the Ironman World Championships for her third time as a professional triathlete. After last year’s stellar 7th place finish in Kona, Piampiano put her head down and got back to work – and it shows. This year she was crowned champion...