Twitter Roundup: Friendly Competition

Inside Triathlon editor-in-chief Courtney Baird breaks down what happened in the triathlon twitter world this week.

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Inside Triathlon editor-in-chief Courtney Baird breaks down what happened in the triathlon twitter world this week. Click here to view past editions of Twitter Roundup.

Ironman world champ Mirinda Carfrae (@Mirindacarfrae) is preparing to attempt to defend her title at the Oceanside 70.3: Gorgeous day here in Oceanside!! Looking forward to a fun weekend of racing. What are u doing this weekend?

Ironman world champ Chris McCormack (@MaccaNow) had an adventure in Puerto Rico: So I climbed the Nevis Volcano 2day. I mean literally. Had all intentions of running, but the trail is steep & muddy so crawled most of it.

Ironman champion Linsey Corbin (@linseycorbin) said goodbye to Tucson:
It’s Grati-Tuesday. It’s been a great 2 month #train-cation in Tucson. Stay classy, Tucson & I will see you next time.

Olympian Greg Bennett (@GregBennett1) had some fun with some youngsters: Yesterday got smashed by Gomez on Run. Today got tag teamed by Brownlee brothers on Bike. This old guy needs a sleep!

Former 70.3 and Xterra world champ Julie Dibens (@juliedibens) may have reignited her famous Twitter battle with friend Mirinda Carfrae: chatting with @Mirindacarfrae about racing her at @rev3tri in quassy this year. She told me to leaving my walking boots at home this year!

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