What better way to celebrate your 40th birthday than taking part in your first triathlon – and if you are going to do it, you may as well do it properly – so I entered the Inferno, with 5500m of…
Four open heart surgeries nearly killed Nick Green but his dedication to triathlon helped save his life and boost his recovery. Words: Fiona Duffy Photos: London Triathlon/Marathon photos
The last three days encapsulate the reasons why I love endurance sport so much: variety, camaraderie and competition. On Saturday, I raced in the track 5000m for my club, the Cheltenham Harriers in the Midland League Athletics meet. It was…
Written by Paul Ransome Time seems to be flying by after my break for my break. I’m finally starting to get back into consistent training again, all be it sweating inside on the turbo while everybody else has been enjoying…
With a slogan like ‘stunning and savage’ it should have been blindingly obvious that the Croyde Ocean Triathlon wasn’t going to be a walk in the park. But nothing could have prepared me for just how brutal it was. The…
Written by Steve Clark THE FULL X: 140 MILES WITH ALMOST 17,000 FEET OF CLIMBING. FOLLOWING THE RENOWNED FRED WHITTON CYCLE SPORTIVE ROUTE AND FINISHING WITH A RETURN MOUNTAIN RUN TO SCAFELL PIKE SUMMIT, THE FULL X PUNISHES YOU LIKE…
Written by Sharon Bowie We arrived at Cholmondeley Castle and were pleasantly surprised how spacious the event was. We parked and headed towards ‘The Village’, which had a relaxed, friendly vibe to it. People were clearly enjoying themselves and the…
Ben is a duathlete who recently stepped up from age group level to race for the GB elite team in St Wendel where he placed 15th at the European Middle Distance Duathlon Champs. Ben is going to contribute more to…
Written by Ben Price European Long Distance Duathlon Championships, St Wendel, Germany 21st May 2017 I was unusually nervous. Normally I’m buzzing after 300mg of caffeine. But today, I certainly wasn’t as the Powerman race organiser started revving things up…
Written by Sean Conway Being asked to write a blog, limit the word count and explain your event… sounds simple enough, right? Nope… I suppose I should start at the beginning. I’m Sean Conway (another one) and I’m addicted to…