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Take on a New Challenge
By Bryce Dyer on 26/05/2011 15:30:19
If your racing schedule is starting to feel a little familiar, it might be time for a new test
to challenge yourself, to take a step outside your comfort zone.Challenges galoreThankfully, there are many options in triathlon. You can go long, go short, off-road or just go somewhere else to enjoy the sport. Age-grouping, at either European or World
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Challenge Your Swim Perceptions
By on 24/11/2009 17:42:47
Evaluate your effort for more effective swim training
Chances are you wear a heart-rate monitor on the bike and run but rarely in the pool. So how do you know you're training at the right intensity? One alternative to using a monitor is to measure the intensity of your training using your rate of perceived exertion (RPE).Using a sca...
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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.
:20. But, he adds: "I've found a new sport and new friends so regardless of what happens on July 17th it's been a great, if sometimes challenging, experience." Read on...Iron ZillaHe's come to terms with his new-found love of tight lycra, but that
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My Marathon Challenge
By Carolyn McAlpine on 05/05/2011 23:19:05
In a moment of madness I bet my dad I would run the London Marathon. After he passed away I knew I would have to do it.
I joined my local jogscotland group in 2009. I had never been much of a runner but I just thought it would be a good way to get out the house and get fit. On our first night my friend and I ran for a full two minutes and we were really pleased with ourselves. My dad joked at the ...
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2013 Virgin Money Cyclone Challenge now open
By on 28/11/2012 09:36:18
Entries for one of the country’s biggest mass cycle rides, the 2013 Virgin Money Cyclone Challenge, are now open.The event, part of the Virgin Money Cyclone cycling festival, will take place on the scenic roads around Newcastle and Northumberland
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Lucozade Sport Super Six: The Challenge Ahead
By Runner's World on 18/12/2008 15:26:46
Here's what our Flora London Marathon hopefuls had to say when they travelled to London to meet and run with their mentors
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RW Race Report - Tough Ten Challenge
By on 14/04/2011 12:58:20
When: Weston-Super-MareWhere: February 13First man: Adam Watt 59:08First woman: Annabel Granger 1:04:27Last finisher: 2:16:45No. of finishers: 941Type of Race: Trail/ Road/ HillsRW Rating 2011: 89%No prizes for guessing the difficulty rating of this race. Sure enough, it was a sl...
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London Marathon: Should You Take The Challenge?
By Runner's World on 23/09/2006 12:57:43
How to tell whether the world's most famous race is for you this time round
London Marathon 2008 entries are open, and you're sitting on the fence. Your can't-do demon reminds you that even five miles can leave you gasping at the moment. Your gung-ho self counters that a friend of your cousin's ran 3:28 with just two weeks' training and a curry the night...
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UK 2002 Marathon Calendar
By Runner's World on 08/07/2000 12:11:20
Fairlands Valley Challenge Marathon
Fairlands Valley Challenge Marathon, Hertfordshire Sunday, July 21WHY RUN IT?Trails, countryside, value for moneyA trail marathon starting at Stevenage, and offering free refreshments en route and a hot meal at the finish. There are also 19-mile
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Ironman 70.3 Asia Pacific Championship: A Cycling Challenge
By Lara Parpan on 19/01/2012 10:00:00
For newbie triathlete Lara Parpan, it was the cycling leg that put her mettle to the test in Phuket
, Philippines as part of a relay team (I did the run). In 2010, at the 2ndPhilippine 70.3 (where I did relay again), my running coach, triathlete Ani de Leon Brown introduced me to Phuket IM 70.3 race director Roman Floesser.An uphill challengeRoman invited me
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