Race Coverage

Reality Vs. Realty....

Thursday, 15 June 2017 23:10

By Heather Lendway (heatherlendway.com)

Puerto Rico 70.3 Race Report - I was fortunate to have met an awesome tri couple back at Silverman 70.3 that relocated to Puerto Rico and offered me a home stay for the race.  I put PR on my calendar back in December but life happens.  Three weeks before the race I happened to check out houses on the market in the neighborhood and came across an unusual property that more than peaked my interest.  It was on one of the blocks I’ve always dreamed of living on.  I quick shared the images with Patrick and before we knew it we were emailing the realty company to get a showing.  In the next week, we had some showings, made an offer and came to an agreement.  Suddenly we were buying a new home, something we hadn’t planned on for about five years, so we had two weeks to get my house on the market.  The next two weeks looked like this: go to work, come home for workouts, then work on the house for a few hours until bed.  I got sick almost immediately and it was more than exhausting, but the...

work needed to get done.  The house went on the market the day I left for Puerto Rico.  All I could think about was that I’d have some time to sleep and not have to work on the house obviously the weeks leading into PR were far from ideal but like I said, life happens and we just have to make the best of it.  Here’s my quick and dirty race thoughts:  READ MORE