Dawn Young

SlowTwitch Username DawnT
Living in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Birthday 1967-04-13
Years racing
  • Triathlon: 7
Occupation part-time software consultant and full time mother of two girls
Goals for 2008
  • improve on half Ironman and marathon PRs
Future challenges
  • continue to have fun doing cool races
  • raising teenagers
  • qualify for Boston
Favorite races
  • DeSoto Triple T
  • Ironman Lake Placid
  • American Zofingen
Proudest tri moment crossing the finish line of my first sprint tri
Pet peeve mean people
Favorite prerace foods
  • coffee!!!
Favorite postrace foods
  • ice cream
Favorite indulgences
  • chocolate - the darker the better
Favorite songs
  • big mix of stuff!
  • Squeeze
  • Green Day
  • Blue Rodeo
  • Rolling Stones
Triathlete heros
  • Lisa Bentley
Favorite workouts
  • trail running
  • climbing hills on the bike
Volunteering
  • coaching girls basketball and volleyball
  • just started volunteering at races
When I'm not working out you can find me...
  • hanging with my kids
  • reading
  • cooking
What I'd do if I won the lottery First, buy a new bike and then take my family on an amazing trip somewhere like Peru
Bonus Info I've been married to an amazingly supportive husband for 17 years, and I have two wonderful girls ages 12 and 8.
Team Xantusia office Director of Communications and Meetings
Quotes
  • "Everything in moderation, including moderation."

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