She came, she saw..and she took home the W! Jen Howland Takes 1st At ITU Chicago World Championships
Jen Howland, an EnduroPacks' Ambassador, went into this weekends ITU World Triathlon Championships in Chicago with high hopes, and she did NOT go home disappointed. Jen won her AG (20-24) , finishing in 2:09:05 in the Olympic distance race. That's quite an accomplishment, and shows her dedication to training for this big race. Jen recently moved to the west coast to train with some elite level triathletes and continue to improve upon her racing results. The EnduroPacks team would like to congratulate Jen on her accomplishment in Chicago this weekend. Keep up the hard work!
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