Jessica Brizuela

Why I Run: I run for it’s healing/therapeutic benefits and because it provides me with a sense of community 

Favorite Shoe: Hard to pick just one, I’ll say a wide size shoe 😎

Favorite Distance To Race: 70.3 Ironman Triathlon

Favorite Place To Run: Pasadena 

Favorite Or Go-To Workout: Run With Us community runs 

What I Like To Eat/Drink Before A Run: Water or gel 

Favorite Post-Race Meal: Burger 

Training Philosophy: Love what you do 

Favorite Quote That Inspires You: "Our life is a constant journey, from birth to death. The landscape changes, the people change, our needs change, but the train keeps moving. Life is the train, not the station." 

- Paulo Coelho 

Where To Find Me When I’m Not Running: Playing my harp somewhere

Personal Bests: 70.3 Ironman Triathlon: 05:49:39

Other Tidbits: I’m a multifaceted person, hence triathlon is my sport of choice. I love Run With Us because it’s the place I bought my first running shoes for my first triathlon back in 2014. I love the supportive community it provides so I’m happy to be on their ambassador team!