Triathlon Bio

Hometown: Houston, TX (ready to get back to Austin ASAP)
College: Undergrad - St. Edward's University Doctorate - UT School Of Dentistry
Birthday: November 10, 1984
Birth Place: Austin, TX
Years in triathlon: 5
Pro Since: April 2011
Career Highlights: Winner of the 2011 TX3 Series; Houston Triathlon 2010 (1st overall); Buffalo Springs Lake 70.3 (1st 20-24 AG and qualified for Kona); 2009 ranked as #1 triathlete for 20-24 AG in Southwest region; Finishing the Ironman World Championship in Kona, HI
Bike: Cervelo P2c w/American Classic 58mm wheelset
Running Shoes/Racing Shoes: New Balance 860/Sauccony Kinvara
Training gear I couldn't live without: my cyclops trainer (it's a love/hate relationship)
Favorite Recovery Aid: protein shake or breakfast tacos from Torchy's Tacos
Sponsors: OnUrLeft Sports and Coaching (best team ever)
Favorite Bike Shop: Austin Tri Cyclist
Favorite Place to Train: Texas Hill Country
Perfect Training Day: Swim in Barton Springs before hopping on the ATC Saturday ride, followed by a 30 minute run. Then relaxing on the couch w/a good book
Other hobbies: fishing, mountain biking, and reading
Nutrition Philosophy: as natural and organic as possible, with tons of fruits and veggies 90% healthy, 10% sweets (I've definitely got a sweet tooth)