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Forum v Ironman Germany: The Final Countdown
By Jj on 11/07/2006 13:22:13
Yo ho ho and a bottle of SiS Rego (chocolate flavour) - look out, Germany: the Pirates are coming!
and the foolhardy alike. Ironman distance is a race that’s completed within a cut-off of between 15 and 17 hours. It comprises a 2.4 mile swim, a 112 mile bike ride, and a marathon. While the key to success lies in a combination of fitness, consistent training, good
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Ironman World Championships Contenders: The Men
By John Carroll on 04/10/2011 15:39:20
Place your bets on who'll take home the men's Ironman World Championship title on Saturday
and Ironman Wisconsin in 2002. The 39-year-old finished 11th last year in Kona and was second in 2009. He will need to pace himself better on the bike this time - he went too hard last year and paid the price.Andreas Raelert (Ger)The remarkable Raelert, who
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The Holly & Mistletoe Christmas Frolic, Dec 14
By Fat Buddha on 17/12/2003 11:15:48
More fun, running and socialising at the latest Forumite gathering
decides to do it on his mountain bike, throwing some old excuse of a "knackered achilles" as justification. Blonde Bird (who is a redhead) claims shin splints as an excuse. So what about the rest of us with hangovers (both of the head and belly)? Do we
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TW Race Report: Norseman Xtreme Triathon
By on 03/10/2011 10:00:00
consider flat. The final obstacle is the event itself. Alan and I decided to fly to Oslo and drive the 200 miles to Eidfjord. The drawback of taking this route is that you scare the living bejeebies out of yourself with glimpses of the first 90K of the bike
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RW Pocket Race Guide - September
By Runner's World on 28/08/2006 10:13:17
What's coming up, what's closing soon, what's filling fast
.Jersey: A challenging gorseJersey Challenge (Channel Islands, Oct 1) Now in its second year, this kayak-bike-run event takes place along much of the rural and quieter north coast of the island.Competitors will have to battle in two-man teams to cover
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Q+A: Ironman UK
By on 28/07/2011 13:11:37
Get the lowdown on Ironman UK, one of the toughest long-distance triathlons, as it heads to Bolton this weekend
This Sunday heralds the return of one of the UK's most prestigious endurance triathlons; Ironman UK. This is the only officially branded Iron distance event in England. More than 1,500 triathletes will be speeding through Lancashire's countryside
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Promotion: Join Team Scope at a triathlon this summer
By on 30/04/2013 11:01:47
Sign up to the Toshiba Windsor Triathlon or Virgin London Triathlon with us this summer and help us to raise vital funds for disabled people around the UK
Whether you’re new to triathlon or have your eyes focussed on a podium place, we have plenty of triathlon events around the country to get involved with this summer and we’d love you to join our team.For as little as £20 plus a very achievable
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RW Pocket Race Guide - September
By David Mitchell on 28/08/2008 13:17:47
Featuring...Totallywild 10K, Carver Wolverhampton City Marathon, Studland Stampede 12K, Yorkshireman Off-Road Marathon, Anglesey Marathon, Middlesbrough Tees Pride 10K, The Great Gorilla Run
more adventure on the day’s ‘festival of sport’ the event also involves 10K and 30K charity bike rides. More half-marathon highlights... Gosforth 10K (Cumbria, September 2) Great Forest 10K (Kent, September 6) Illuminations 10K (Lancashire
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Marathon du Medoc: A Marathon Drinking Session
By Alison Hamlett on 09/10/2008 15:46:44
Pasta parties and recovery runs take on a new meaning when the race-day beverage is taken from the cellars of surrounding chateaux
and miniature steam rollers clogging up the route, quite a few runners stashed bikes in the hedges just outside Pauillac and hopped on to them as soon as the race began. "They're just cheating themselves," we all agreed every time a bike overtook us. Besides
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The Great Forum Ironman Challenge
By Runner's World on 18/11/2004 14:16:37
July 2005, Zurich: 50 forumites. Many first-timers. One Ironman Triathlon. (That's a 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile cycle and 26.2-mile run). Come and see the fun.
peak for such events," he says. Read on…Suffolk PunchWith his first multi-sport race win in the bag, and a beautiful new carbonfibre bike, Suffolk Punch is raring to go. "My anticipated finishing time will be around 14:30," he says.Read on
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