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A few weeks ago, I got inspired while sitting on a train and started to draw cartoons poking fun at us, triathletes and our experiences in training and racing. They are all here, but for today, here is some:
People will ask you:
And:
But we do get out there. And we work hard. Here is the harsh reality of biking on hills – you get so excited for a downhill until you realize that now you have to climb it!
How about some idiot insisting on giving you (usually wrong) advice at the gym?
I don’t know what about me sweating profusely and being dressed in worn-out t-shirts makes guys think I’m interested in being hit on…
Not so long ago, I saw a sign on the bike trail saying that the speed limit is 15mph. It sounded ridiculous! So I was talking with my friend and I found out that I am not the only one who sees speed limit signs while biking and immediately thinks ‘I have to beat that!’ 😆
Illustration to go with a sign seen during a marathon and one for a cyclist (since I always whine, at least internally) when I try to make it up a hill:
I have seen sharks in the water before, but they were always tiny… But when you swim, wouldn’t this be a better incentive to speed up?
My drawings of dogs leave a lot to be desired, so so far, I only managed to finish one cartoon involving a dog. This one was inspired by a woman walking her dog on an insanely long leash. I was running that day, but this image immediately came to mind:
So here is the big question:
To which I answer:
Because: