Thursday, April 14, 2011

First Timer #3

First time triathlete #3 is young, smart, and full of energy.   She enjoys hiking, backpacking, climbing, and camping. 


Jessica Ortega

Twin Falls, Idaho
Age: 18
Female
Hometown Race:  Magic Man
Distance: Sprint

Jessica started training to do a triathlon because she wanted to do something she had never done before.  Climbing mountains was one thing but swimming, biking, and running without a break was a new and exciting challenge.

Goal:          Finish her first triathlon
Fear:          A bit concerned about the swim
Strength:   Running

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2 comments:

  1. ScottApril 20, 2011 at 3:34 PM

    For someone who could not do a 25 yards with out stopping in January, Jessica has come along ways. Completed a timed 800 in under 30 minutes. Keep up the great work Jessica.

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  2. ScottMay 8, 2011 at 7:51 PM

    Now that summer is here what are you going to do to keep in shape and ready for your next race?

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