Great to chat with age group athlete Thomas McManners, Thomas was the winner of the Castle Race Series Iron distance race “The Bastion” last year (2021) Thomas talks us through being a self-coached triathlete, the obstacles he has overcome. What…
How do I qualify for the Triathlon Age Group Team? (Part 1) Focusing on Sprint & Standard Distance Teams. One of the most amazing things about triathlon apart from being a great sport is the ability for all home nation…
Virtual Triathlons with Castle Race Series for 2022 Following the success of the virtual triathlons and virtual multisport events during lockdowns over the last 2 years, Castle Race Series have made Virtual Triathlon part of the winter race calendar helping…
The Tour de Zwift returns JANUARY 10 – FEBRUARY 13 Run or ride the Tour de Zwift, this is a great way for Triathletes to get some added motivation especially on a wet or cold day where it may not…
Last week Kevin Mackinnon in Triathlon Magazine Canada wrote an article looking at why the PTO removed Kristian Blummenfelts 7h21 minute record from the Professional Triathlon organisation “record list” on the website. This was a shock to many as the…
World Triathlon’s Executive Board has sanctioned the Russian Triathlon Federation this has been brought about by a large number of doping cases. The sanction will last for one year, and World Triathlon will review quarterly to ensure that these measures…
I have a new obsession. It’s not running, swimming or cycling – it’s not even strength and conditioning. It is frequently and feverishly checking the weather forecast. The Ben Nevis Braveheart Triathlon is just five days away and, as autumnal…
In 15 day’s time, I will be entering a sea loch at the start of the epic Braveheart Triathlon, writes Malcolm Bradbrook. All being well, sometime later that day I will cross the finish line having swum 1.9km, biked a…
Malcolm Bradbrook outlines what has finally inspired him to take the mountain tops and challenge his limits in triathlon. Ever since I completed my first triathlon I promised myself that one day soon I would push the boundaries and go…
A new sportive triathlon takes place on 10th August offering a challenging route with 4000 feet of elevation through the Surrey Hills and South Downs. Triathlon coach Lee Brown reveals how to get fit for this challenge… Castle to…