October Athlete Spotlight - Meet Arthur Young

Meet this month's Athlete Spotlight -- Arthur Young! Arthur is coached by Coach Amy. Arthur is enthusiastic about the sport, dedicated to training, and a true friend and teammate to all. "Arthur is enthusiastic about triathlon and always looking for ways to improve and suffer faster. A true ambassador for the sport, he is encouraging and supportive of all his teammates." - Coach Amy. Check out the Q & A with Arthur:

Age: 60

Occupation: Pool service

How long have you been swimming, cycling, running, and/or doing triathlons?

9 years. Arthur joined Paragon Training after a chance meeting at Canyon Lake and has been a team mate ever since.

What aspects of training and/or racing do you enjoy most?

Being together with my family at races.

What has been your favorite training or racing event, and why?

Ironman Florida in 2018. My family was out in the pouring down rain supporting me on the run.

What is your favorite post-workout or race meal?

Hamburgers!

What is one recent accomplishment you are proud of?

Being sober.

What do you want to be when you grow up?

I want to be a good person.

What is something no one knows about you?

I'm not sure!

Why do you race/train?

I enjoy the challenges of preparing/training for a race and the actual race.

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