Photo by See-ming-Lee
Billy Crystal’s famous character, Fernando, told us it’s always better to look good than it is to feel good. But accomplished IRONMAN athlete, Rodney Buike , gave us a tip that you won’t find in the manual. When he heard that my friend, Maridee (crossing the finish line above), was training for the August 25th Whistler race, his sage advice was surprising: douse liberally with water at the last aid station to look fresh for the finish line photo…
You always want to look good for that finish line photo. A quick rinse at the last aid station, adjust the race belt, zip up your top and most of all SMILE! barefoottriahlete.ca