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Julie Theroux
Sports: swim, bike, run, golf, more golf, hike, ski-water and snow
DOB: 7/17/58
Occupation: Owner, New Era Search, National Executive Search firm
Where I live and play: NW Glendale
Marital status: Married to Bob for 20 years
Kids: Sheepdog-Mr. Baggins the wonder dog (10-1/2), two Goldendoodles, Emily 11 months and Pippin, 15 months
Animals: see above
Favorite workout route: I usually stay around the Arrowhead loop
Favorite race: I've only done one race so far. I'm looking forward to doing the Longhorn Half Ironman in Austin in October!
Role model and why: My friend Kathy. She's been doing triathlon's for a few years and I've always been impressed by her energy and dedication to working out. She encouraged me to start and set a goal to do the Longhorn HIM with her. Also, my Mom and Dad--they ride their bikes every day, hike, cross country ski, downhill ski. Nothing slows them down!
Ideal weekend: Road trip with Bob and the dogs, seeing new sights and hiking.
Proudest Moment: This year, finishing my first race.
Best Training Tip: Don't over do it. Don't work against the water, glide.
Gear I can't live without: Running fuel belt
Favorite pre-workout/race meal: blueberry toast or bagel with jelly
Sport I'd most like to try: racing an Indy car
When I'm not training I'm working, golfing, walking and swimming with the dogs. Then I sleep.
Favorite Quote: "You wonder why I exercise so much, I wonder why you don't"