Kate Ross
Full name: Kathryn Ann Ross
Resides: Colorado Springs
College: University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
Height: 5-9
Weight: 140
Years elite: 3 (Junior Elite)
Personal info: Born in Pennsylvania. ... Parents are Ann and Tom Ross. ... Has a brother, Kevin, who is two years younger than Kate. ... Has two dogs Elton and Lucy. ... Likes being outdoors XC skiing, snowshoeing, mountain biking, camping, hiking, etc.
Elite triathlon career: Competed in Junior Elite worlds in 2006 and 2007. ... 1st at Canadian Junior Nationals 2007, 1st at Junior Elite Race in Des Moines 2008, 1st at Junior Elite Championships 2008
Amateur triathlon career: Mom signed her up for a sprint triathlon when at age 11. She liked it but didn't try another triathlon until age 15. ... Attended a Junior Triathlon Development Camp in MA, coached by Steve Kelley.
Athletic background: Did summer swim team and swam in high school ... Ran in high school and competed at states for XC and track. ... Played ice hockey in 6th, 7th and 8th grade. ... Used to do family bike trips in the summer. Got her first road bike at age 15.
