Race Day!
running to the finish Sunday I did the Las Vegas Tri. I had several clients and friends racing so it was bound to be a fun day. I was doing the sprint race. I love doing sprints because they are fast and short! You are done before most people are getting out of bed. After doing Ironman events a sprint is a walk in the park......well maybe a sprint in the park. I went into this race very relaxed and just wanted to have fun. I got right into the front on the swim. I was prepared to push myself in the swim which I rarely do. I didn't see anyone ahead of me heading out to the buoy so I felt pretty good. At the buoy we started catching some of the men that started 5 minutes ahead of us. Turning at the buoy I only saw a few red caps (red was the female color). I still felt great and thought I would keep this pace. At the beginning of the swim I saw Marie who I swim masters with. She is one of the fastest sw...