DIY Mother’s Day Gift Ideas for the Ultimate Triathlete Mom

Make the triathlete mom in your life feel extra special this year.

Do you ever have trouble thinking of gift ideas for Mother’s Day? We know we do! After all, you want the gift to be thoughtful and make her feel loved. Make Mother’s Day extra special this year with the help of these free, Generic gifts perfect for the triathlete mom!

Turn a JGT Race Shirt into a Pillow

Remind mom how awesome she really is when you turn an old Jack’s Generic Tri race shirt into a memory pillow for your homemade Mother’s Day gift. After all she does for you, give mom a little extra recognition for also taking the time to fit triathlon into the mix! You can find the instructions here to get started!

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Best Tri Mom Award

Why not add “Best Tri Mom” to the resume this Mother’s Day? After all, you know it’s true! Make her smile with this award that cuts right to the chase and let her know what you think. Click here to download, print, and frame this “Best Tri Mom” certificate that is sure to make her smile!

Make Her Favorite Smoothie

Make mom health, sweet treat to enjoy on Mother’s Day from this list of DELICIOUS smoothies from London at Evolving Table. Prep her a few so she can choose her favorite and reuse this recipe after some tri training!

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Tri Day

Consider this as a spa day, but for triathlete moms! Finding time to fit training in around a hectic schedule is trying in itself. Give her the day to focus on herself and swim, bike, run to her heart’s content to get in the tri groove!


Make a Bag out of Race Bibs

You know that drawer full of bibs is sitting around somewhere. Get crafty and repurpose those hard-earned race bibs into a tote bag for mom to carry this Mother’s Day. Bring back positive memories while also encouraging her to get back in the tri game.

 

These homemade Mother’s Day gifts are great for the triathlete mom in your life. Not to mention, a great way to recognize her triathlon skills and remind her why she fell I love with the sport to begin with! We hope you found the perfect idea to make this Mother’s Day one she’ll never forget.

 

Top 5 Fitness Instagram Accounts You Need to Follow

Follow these top 5 fitness Instagram accounts for your fittest year yet!

Maybe you’re someone who likes to work out alone, or maybe your schedule is so crazy you can’t seem to find the time to get a good workout in. Luckily for us, getting a good workout has never been so easy! Well… convenient. Get back in the fitness groove for Jack’s Generic Tri on August 23rd, or start a new healthy habit with our top 5 fitness Instagram accounts you need to follow.

Strava @strava

Strava top 5 fitness instagram accounts you need to follow

Follow @strava on Instagram

Explore new paths and see where your training will take you with the help of Strava. “Designed by athletes, for athletes, Strava’s mobile app and website connect millions of runners and cyclists through the sports they love.” Connect with athletes all over the world and check out people’s favorite places to run or cycle all over the world! You can expect daily running or cycling workouts, along with words of motivation to help keep you on track. If you travel a lot, this is perfect for finding the top places to run when you visit or experience new places. You can follow other athletes to share your progress on the app. This is a great way to keep up with your tri squads training progress by uploading and sharing your routes with one another.

sworkit top 5 fitness instagram accounts you need to follow

Follow @sworkit on Instagram

Sworkit @sworkit

With over 18 million followers, the Sworkit (Simply Work It) Instagram account is a must-follow. This Instagram has it all. From daily workouts accompanied by instructional videos, to words of inspiration to help light a fire under you to get started on your fitness journey! This feel-good account also shares thousands of their participants’ journeys that bring a sense of community that can help you with your own fitness improvements.

 

 

Baby-Fit Gym @babyfit_gym

babyfit_gym top 5 fitness instagram accounts you need to follow

Follow @babyfit_gym on Instagram

Baby fit-gym was created by Kristy Ardo after having children a few years back. This one is for all the moms out there as a way to get you back to your fitness routine on your schedule! Kristy, a mother of three herself,  knows how difficult it can be to make the time. Especially when your hands are full. Kristy is a certified personalized trainer that specializes in pregnancy and postpartum fitness. These 15-minute workouts are based on your current fitness abilities and can be adjusted to increase or decrease the intensity. She has an impressive following that makes moms and new moms feel united and allows them to share their stories and encourage one another to keep up the hard work.

 

shona_vertue.top 5 fitness instagram accounts you need to follow

Follow @shona_vertue on Instagram

Shona Vertue @shona_vertue

This is for all our fellow yogi’s or anyone looking to get into yoga! Shona Vertue is an elite, ex-gymnast from down under who shares her fitness tips and tricks to inspire others to follow along with her. Her motto is based on consistency and sustainability to keep you healthy and fit for life and not focusing on your appearance. If you love her account as much as we do, she also offers more specific programs to join online depending on what you wish to improve on.

 

 

Susan Niebergall Fitness @susanneibergallfitness

Follow @susanniebergallfitness on Instagram

Move over kids, let Susan Niebergall show you how it’s done! Susan is a personal trainer and strength coach in her mid-fifties that says she’s “living proof that anything is possible at any age.” She’s also very passionate about the importance of a healthy well-balanced diet. If one of your goals this year is to shed a few pounds and develop healthier eating habits, this is the account for you. With over 101 thousand followers, it’s safe to say Susan has helped so many people accomplish their fitness goals and continues to inspire others to make the change to a healthier, more active lifestyle.

 

With access to endless amounts of online training workouts, tips for living a healthier lifestyle, and so much more, it can be overwhelming to find one that’s right you. Hopefully, this list of our top fitness Instagrams will point you in the right direction.