220 Triathlon

THE COMEBACK QUEEN

Holly Lawrence is a podium contender at any race she enters, but the bubbly Brit's pro career hasn't always been the easiest of rides, with illness and injury presenting plenty of challenges. This season, though, the former 70.3 world champ is happier, healthier and readier than ever to prove she's still got what it takes to succeed at the very top…

220: You've lived in the U.S. for almost a decade now and you recently moved to Boulder. What prompted the move and how's life in the tri mecca?

We came to Boulder for a few weeks last summer and instantly enjoyed it; LA was becoming an increasingly hard place to live and train, especially after Covid. I tend to absorb the energy or stress ofgrew up in a rural area in the UK, so being in nature feels like home. Where we live, I can be out riding or running on trails within a few hundred metres of my front door.

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