Creating the Change with Gabriela Gallegos

Creating the Change with Gabriela Gallegos

We introduce Gabriela Gallegos to you in this episode. She is a remarkable problem-solver dedicated to promoting healthy, active lifestyles in the El Paso area. As an attorney and Associate Professor at UT Health Houston School of Public Health, Gabriela has channeled her passion for triathlons into a transformative journey. Her story began in 2006 when she raced her first triathlon, and this pivotal moment ignited a passion that would lead her to create Race El Paso in 2010. As the President and founder, she has orchestrated a series of events, including the all-female Mighty Mujer Triathlon, which has expanded to multiple cities. Through her tireless efforts, Gabriela has turned the El Paso community into a racing machine, championing active living one race at a time.

Beyond her role as a triathlete and race director, Gabriela is actively involved in various boards, such as USA Triathlon, America’s Triathlon, and World Triathlon. Her contributions to the world of sports have earned her numerous accolades and awards, including the prestigious Heart of a Race Director award in 2023. With a new term on the USAT Board of Directors starting in January 2024 - December 2028, Gabriela continues to be a driving force in the world of triathlons, proving that her journey from athlete to professor and advocate is truly making waves, both in her community and beyond. Join us for this inspiring conversation with a woman who turns challenges into opportunities and makes a lasting impact through steadfast dedication.

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