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She keeps on running, pedaling, swimming PDF Print E-Mail
Written by Claire Martin - The Denver Post   
Monday, 08 March 2010

Article Source: The Denver Post

Triathlete Eileen Croissant inspires her peers as she pushes herself

So this is what being 70 looks like today. Lean. Energetic. Instead of disciplined waves, a rakish tomboy haircut. And a rigorous workout schedule that includes regularly running 3 to 8 miles at a time, swimming 2,000 to 2,400 yards, and a hard half-hour on the stationary bike (for now, in winter).

"I really don't think that what I do is all that unusual," says Eileen Croissant, a composed 70-year-old who is becoming a fixture on the local triathlon circuit.

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