Nina’s fitness routine and triathlon hobby are well-known, but many people wonder how she’s able to stay in such good shape while raising four kids and running a business. She wrote a Medium blog post detailing her morning routine on a normal day. It has inspired readers to wake up and get out the door for their morning exercise. Read …
Courage in Calgary: Lessons from an IRONMAN 70.3
This weekend I traveled to Calgary, Alberta to race in a half-IRONMAN. This wasn’t my first race of this length and I was fully confident in my ability to complete the race and even possibly put up a time I could be proud of. Little did I know, I would need all my courage and strength of will just to …
Top Five Books to Inspire Athletes
For over 20 years Nina has been participating in triathlon and other endurance sports. Each event takes mental and physical fortitude and toughness. Sometimes you have to dig deep and find that extra motivation in order to reach the finish line. Often that motivation comes from an inspiring or helpful book. Nina put together a list of five great books …
D Magazine: Nina Vaca is on Her Way to an Ironman
D Magazine recently interviewed Pinnacle Group CEO Nina Vaca about her Triathlon hobby and the importance of physical fitness. She talked about the half-Ironman races she has completed and stated her longterm goal of completing a full Ironman one day. Check out the story here.
Nina Vaca completes South Beach Triathlon
On April 15, 2018, Nina Vaca completed the South Beach Triathlon in Miami with a finishing time of just over four hours. Nina opted to race the International Course which combines a 0.93 mile swim in the Atlantic Ocean with a 24.25 mile biek ride, and finishes with a 6.2 mile run. Looking back on the race, Nina remarks how …