
Athlete of the Week: Renee Roberts - A Triathlon Journey Through Time
This week, we are thrilled to shine the spotlight on Renee Roberts, a remarkable athlete whose journey spans decades and embodies the true spirit of triathlon. Renee's sporting saga began in 1975, a time when running gear was a mere afterthought, and denim jeans doubled as running attire. As a Psychology undergraduate student at Carleton University, she found solace in the rhythm of running, a way to burn off energy amidst long study sessions. Little did she know that this initial foray into running would set the stage for an illustrious athletic career. Her first taste of competitive running came in the scorching heat of August 1981 during a 30-kilometer race in St Jean, QC. ....
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