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Collegiate Recruit Blog

Erik Armes had put his triathlon dreams to the back-burner, but a 10-day triathlon skills camp at the OTC lit his fire.

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  • Everything Happens for a Reason

    Erin Dolan March 13, 2014

    The last two years have certainly taken me on a path I never could have imagined. Two years ago I was swimming in my final Division II national championship with no idea what was next.

  • My Journey to the Triathlon

    Andrew Nielsen March 07, 2014

    Over the weekend, Nielsen placed first in a pair Under-25 Developmental Races as part of the ITU Pan American Cup in Clermont. He shares his journey as part of the Collegiate Recruitment Program below. You can follow him on Facebook and on his website.

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    No Reservations

    Katie Hursey Feb. 24, 2014

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    Racing Rough in Vila Velha

    John ONeill July 09, 2013

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    A Welcome Change of Plans

    Kyla Chapman July 03, 2013

    Triathletes may find that from time to time, even the best intended plans have to change. Collegiate Recruit Kyla Chapman experienced this during a recent weekend, but she was able to return to her roots and compete in the triathlon where she had gotten her start just one year ago.

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    Edmonton World Cup and Transitions

    Katie Hursey June 28, 2013

    Collegiate recruit Katie Hursey raced in Edmonton, Canada for her first ITU World Cup on June 23. The race taught her a few critical lessons about the speed of elite-level racing, particularly for transitions.

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    Have Bike, Will Travel

    David Demres June 20, 2013

    Sometimes triathletes travel - does that mean they can't swim, bike or run? Collegiate Recruit David Demres recently went to Singapore for work and rented a bike to ride around while he was there.

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    Three Hundred and Sixty Five Days

    Alex William Willis June 12, 2013

    New elite and Collegiate Recruit Alex Willis reflects on his first 365 days in the sport of triathlon, including his most recent race experience in Dallas, Texas.

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    Pushing Through

    John ONeill June 06, 2013

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    A Rough Race in Richmond

    David Demres May 31, 2013

    David Demres approached a recent race in Richmond with re-earning his expired elite card on his mind. He learned a different kind of lesson about the sport instead.

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