Triathlon Magazine Canada

Kona Craziness Norma Bastidas Sets a Long-distance Standard Madi Serpico: Destined to Tri-it

- BY KEVIN MACKINNON & BOB BABBITT BY CLAIRE DUNCAN BY LUKE YATES

Can Frodo and Daniela do it again? The Ironman World Championsh­ip in KailuaKona will feature two clear favourites in many people’s eyes, but this year’s build up to the big show on the Big Island has been anything but normal. We preview what promises to be yet another crazy day of racing in Hawaii. After an i ncredible life-journey t hat included time as a sex slave in Japan, this super-mom embarked on an incredible cross-countr y t riat hlon j ourney to raise awareness for human rights around the world. Claire Duncan tells her incredible story. She’s been living the triathlon lifestyle for as long as she can remember. Now Canadian elite triathlete and model Madi Serpico manages to compete on the world stage while balancing a busy career and a strict vegan diet.

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