Celeste Callahan has experience as an English teacher and author, and holds a master’s in theology. She took up running in the mid–1970s, triathlon in the mid–1980s, and has served on a number of International Triathlon Union and USA Triathlon committees and as a member of the USA Triathlon executive board. She is the founder of the first all-female triathlon training nonprofit. Dottie Dorionis an accomplished artist with a background in nursing, education, and sports. She worked for Title IX compliance in Northeast Florida. She started running in the early 1970s, took up triathlon in the early 1980s and was chairperson of the International Triathlon Union Women’s Committee. Jane E. Hunt is an assistant professor at Bond University, Gold Coast, Australia, with a research interest in women and individual participatory sports. A runner and triathlete, she is also founding president of a local triathlon club.

• Table of ContentsAcknowledgmentsForeword by Sarah SpringmanIntroduction: Unanswered Questions1. Rope Swings and Grasshoppers2. Stage Center3. In the Middle of an Ivory Soap Commercial4. The Odd Person Out5. In Search of Wildflowers6. A Giant Enchilada7. Stepping Up8. Masters in Motion9. Redemption10. Changing the Culture of Things11. Crack Eggs, Not BonesConclusion: The Anticipation Contained in AprilBooks by and for Women TriathletesBibliographyIndex

Celeste Callahan has experience as an English teacher and author, and holds a master’s in theology. She took up running in the mid–1970s, triathlon in the mid–1980s, and has served on a number of International Triathlon Union and USA Triathlon committees and as a member of the USA Triathlon executive board. She is the founder of the first all-female triathlon training nonprofit. Dottie Dorionis an accomplished artist with a background in nursing, education, and sports. She worked for Title IX compliance in Northeast Florida. She started running in the early 1970s, took up triathlon in the early 1980s and was chairperson of the International Triathlon Union Women’s Committee. Jane E. Hunt is an assistant professor at Bond University, Gold Coast, Australia, with a research interest in women and individual participatory sports. A runner and triathlete, she is also founding president of a local triathlon club.

• Table of ContentsAcknowledgmentsForeword by Sarah SpringmanIntroduction: Unanswered Questions1. Rope Swings and Grasshoppers2. Stage Center3. In the Middle of an Ivory Soap Commercial4. The Odd Person Out5. In Search of Wildflowers6. A Giant Enchilada7. Stepping Up8. Masters in Motion9. Redemption10. Changing the Culture of Things11. Crack Eggs, Not BonesConclusion: The Anticipation Contained in AprilBooks by and for Women TriathletesBibliographyIndex

Celeste Callahan has experience as an English teacher and author, and holds a master’s in theology. She took up running in the mid–1970s, triathlon in the mid–1980s, and has served on a number of International Triathlon Union and USA Triathlon committees and as a member of the USA Triathlon executive board. She is the founder of the first all-female triathlon training nonprofit. Dottie Dorionis an accomplished artist with a background in nursing, education, and sports. She worked for Title IX compliance in Northeast Florida. She started running in the early 1970s, took up triathlon in the early 1980s and was chairperson of the International Triathlon Union Women’s Committee. Jane E. Hunt is an assistant professor at Bond University, Gold Coast, Australia, with a research interest in women and individual participatory sports. A runner and triathlete, she is also founding president of a local triathlon club.

• Table of ContentsAcknowledgmentsForeword by Sarah SpringmanIntroduction: Unanswered Questions1. Rope Swings and Grasshoppers2. Stage Center3. In the Middle of an Ivory Soap Commercial4. The Odd Person Out5. In Search of Wildflowers6. A Giant Enchilada7. Stepping Up8. Masters in Motion9. Redemption10. Changing the Culture of Things11. Crack Eggs, Not BonesConclusion: The Anticipation Contained in AprilBooks by and for Women TriathletesBibliographyIndex