06/01/2026
Ironman 70.3 Hawaii has a way of humbling even the most prepared athletes. The heat, the humidity, the relentless winds, and the lava fields demand respect from start to finish.
For this race was about far more than a finishing time. She stood on the start line ready to embrace whatever the island gave her.
It wasn’t easy. The conditions were tough, the course was unforgiving, and there were plenty of moments that required digging deep. But that’s what makes Hawaii so special. It strips away expectations and reminds you that resilience, gratitude, and determination are often the greatest victories of all.
The island always wins—but if you listen closely, it teaches you something in return.