Man with autism and his mother team up for Summerside’s TriLobster Triathlon

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Man with autism and his mother team up for Summerside’s TriLobster Triathlon
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SUMMERSIDE, P.E.I. — Despite the roadblocks and detours life can take when living with a lifelong disorder, one duo at the Subaru of Charlottetown ...

Caroline Roy races as a team with her severely autistic son, François. Desiree AnsteyWatch on

“We started tandem biking together three years ago. And this year, François started track and field with the Special Olympic Program. I have been doing triathlons for four years. Tandem biking was a way for me to get training in when I didn’t have a babysitter,” explains Roy. “He doesn’t get goals, points or scoring in baseball or soccer. And rules need to be simple. So, biking and running are a good fit for him.”Roy wanted to try an activity where her son could participate, so he can have a whole and positive life, and the TriLobster Triathlon seemed the perfect fit.

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