Written by Sophie Bubb, also known as ‘Mum On The Run’! My road to Kona has been a whirlwind, I raced my first ever long distance triathlon at Challenge Weymouth 2015 to get fit post child birth. When the…
Written by Jon Dundee, Triathlon Plus’ Competition Winner It’s finally here. As a write this I have just finished packing my bike in preparation for leaving for Mallorca. My taper has started and it’s great to have some time…
Written by Paul Ransome Anyone who knows me will tell you I took this race very seriously and that included booking the hotel right in transition no matter what the cost! I arrived in Weymouth on the…
Introducing Paul Ransome, an age group triathlete who has qualified for Kona 2017 and who will be sharing his journey with us over the coming months. First off, yes it is true you have to take your credit card…
These days, I follow the mantra live life everyday. Five years ago I was a broken down injured footballer suffering from clinical depression, feeling lost, hopeless, and without a purpose in life after retiring from my childhood passion. Without…
Written by Allyson Anstee I arrived at the Shugborough race village on Friday; excited and slightly overwhelmed. I registered, packed my red bag ready for the run transition, dropped it off and went back to the village to explore.…
For the past 5 years I have been ticking off my triathlon “bucket list” and last week I was able to cross off The Escape from Alcatraz from that list. It will be etched in my memory forever as one…
Written by Jon Dundee, Tri Plus Competition Winner I recently listened to Chris Macormac’s podcast MaccaX. One of the topics of discussion was that since leaving his life as a professional athlete and getting a full time job he…
Written by Ian Dempsey Staffordshire Ironman 70.3 was definitely not on the agenda this year. Well, not until I heard about #TeamLucy. After last year’s age-group win at the same race, being the first amateur across the line…
Written by Graham Smedley After 60 hours 3 minutes and 4 seconds of the 2014 Enduroman Triple I fell asleep, having just crossed the finish line. I was 3 minutes and 4 seconds over the official IUTA cut off and…