Soma half IM, round 4!
I can't believe I debated this race. After racing Tempe Tri 4 weeks before and having a "good" race, I just wasn't sure I wanted to go do loop after loop around that lake again. The bike makes me so nervous, I never swim well and it's usually freaking hot. Then, about 2 weeks before the race when the last price increase was about to happened I decided, oh why the hell not. I've been training my ass off, why not go see what can happen out there, so I finally registered. The only little hitch in the plan was we were finally getting back to Mexico for some much needed R&R. With a busy summer season starting early, our last trip was the first weekend in June. I always forget how much I love this place, but am quickly reminded when we reach the guard gate of our neighborhood and I feel like 20 lbs just lifts off my shoulders. I look to the right see the gorgeous water, open a Sol and breath the fresh sea air. It makes me HAPPY. Thankfully, I had com