Well what a trip this was! First off, I fell and fractured a vertebrae in my lower back 6 days after qualifying to represent the USA at the World Team Champs in Muscat, Oman. It was exactly 6 weeks before race day,
World Team Champs 2022
byWhen Nothing Seems To Be Going According To Plan
byWell, this racing season did not turn out anything like I thought it would. Because of Covid it was difficult to find races, so we were left to choose between the bad race schedule and the worst race schedule when
Air Force Training and the Olympic Trials
byby Michael Mannozzi During the plane ride back to Keesler AFB, I was grateful for the memorable experience representing the Air Force at the USA Track and Field Olympic Trials for the 50k Race Walk. I am no stranger to
2019 Race Recap
byThis has been a crazy busy year! I think I have raced more than ever before, definitely more than any time in the last decade. I’ve tackled four 50km races (only finishing three), three 20Ks, two 12Ks, and one 10K.
Why Do I Train?
byA friend asked me a few weeks ago, “So why do you race walk?” Hmm, there are so many ways to answer that question, I will share a few of them here. The first and ultimate answer is always “For
My Race Walk Story
byAfter much pressure from my husband and some gentle nudges from a friend I am finally making a space for myself to write. I am hoping that this will be a way to share not only about my training and
BizBuzz: World Relays Uncertainty, Sir Walter Miler Fields, and July Street Vaults
byThe icon means you can connect with this athlete on AthleteBiz! News & Notes The World Relays are in jeopardy for 2019. In a tweet from the Bahamas Press, it was stated, “The Cabinet of the Bahamas has cancelled World Relays
Track Shorts 2018: Boston Weekend and Opening Outdoors
byWith the winter we’ve been having in the Northeast, maybe we should be extending the indoor season a little longer. It’s hard to think about the outdoor season when the tracks are still snow covered. At least we have some
BizBuzz: Tyler Stares Down 50K, Manteo Gets Zonkd, and Maria Makes Worlds
byThe icon means you can connect with this athlete on AthleteBiz! News & Notes Dathan Ritzenhein announced that he will not be running Boston. In a heartfelt announcement on Twitter, he wrote, “After sustaining a SI joint injury last week in
Athletic Bucket List
byInspired by Katie Mackey’s tweet following her win at the Grand Blue Mile, we asked the athletes on AthleteBiz: What is something on your competition or athletic bucket list? Here are some feats to look forward to from your favorite athletes! Click on