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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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TW Interviews: Joanna Carritt
By Amy Swan on 08/10/2010 12:26:09
In her first season as a professional triathlete Joanna Carritt came third at Ironman UK, winning her a place at the World Championships in Kona, Hawaii. Not bad for someone who took up the sport as a challenge from her mates.
was seventh in Ironman Lanzarote in May, eighth in Ironman France in June and then came that third place in Ironman UK, where she finished in 10:16:22, earning a slot at the World Championships in Hawaii. "I'd had a very full race schedule and was wondering
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Kona 2010 Runners and Riders: The Men
By on 08/10/2010 12:04:45
We profile the elite British men heading to Saturday's Ironman World Championships
Stephen BaylissAge 31Trains Switzerland2008 was a great year for Stephen Bayliss. He won Ironman UK and Ironman South Africa, and placed 18th at the World Champs. He races for Team TBB, as does his wife, Bella. They were both second in this year
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Kona 2010 Runners and Riders: The Women
By on 08/10/2010 11:40:57
As Saturday's Ironman World Championships approach, we take a look the elite British women mixing it in the big race
Joanna CarrittAge 34Trains TauntonJoanna was third at this year's Ironman UK in Bolton, in August, and earlier in the year was sixth at Ironman Lanzarote. She turned professional this year and now races as part of Team TBC Sportsaid. She was the 40
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Ironman World Championships Contenders: The Women
By John Carroll on 04/10/2011 15:25:27
Place your bets on who'll take home the women's Ironman World Championship title on Saturday
Chrissie Wellington (UK)Care to bet against the three-time world champion? Didn't think so. Sure, she had a nasty (but not serious) crash off the bike in September but that's not the sort of thing that bothers her. This year she set a new Ironman
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Race Day: Pacing Tools
By on 30/03/2011 11:54:36
From start to finish, these tools will keep you on pace
Timex Ironman Global Trainer, £299The GPS provides constant data on how fast you're going, making it easy to run an even pace. (timex.co.uk)
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Ironman Lanzarote 2012 Competition Winner
By on 16/04/2012 15:22:24
Congratulations to Donald Smith of Bangor, County Down, who has won our competition for a race place at this year’s Ironman Lanzarote on May 19.Thanks to our friends at Sports Tours International – and, in his words, “an understanding wife” – Donald
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Win a place at Ironman Lanzarote 2012
By on 23/03/2012 10:57:10
. The bike ends at Puerto del Carmen where the seafront marathon begins. The 2012 edition on Saturday 19 May will be the the 21stin the race’s history.The prize includes: Entry into Ironman Lanzarote 2012Return flights from the UK for the winner
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Long Distance Love: The Rise of Ironman
By Julie-Anne Ryan on 04/10/2010 18:31:23
Ironman has come a long way since its humble beginnings in Hawaii in 1978 – and it’s still growing…
to do. The UK has few such events at the moment – Ironman UK is trying to establish its true home; The Big Woody has a small but loyal following; and there’s Forestman and The Outlaw.While the classic MDot image will be keeping tattoo parlours
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Expert Q&A: Ironman insights from coach Mark Kleanthous
By on 02/04/2012 15:58:12
Catch the highlights from our recent live webchat, when coach and Ironman Mark Kleanthous answered all your questions about going long live in the forums
Mark Kleanthous has taken part in 33 Ironman races and more than 400 triathlons. He started the popular website ironmate.co.uk to pass on everything he'd learnt to would-be Ironman triathletes, and he's recently distilled this information into his
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