to notch up an amazing 5K and Alice's dedicated training should put her in good stead for a great swim too.And me? Well, a minor miracle has happened in the last few months; I have learned to love cycling. I even find myself getting frustrated now whenever
When an email pinged into my inbox from Gatorade, inviting me to train with elite GB cyclists at the Manchester Velodrome and do a (gross-sounding) 'sweat test', it took seconds for me to say yes.And so last Monday evening I left London for a much
poor man's John Wayne.Scroll forward to late spring 2011, when Team TW decided to take on the Hyde Park Triathlon. After working on the Triathlete's World website for a year, I knew that I could no longer blame cycling itself for my irrational hatred
team Rabobank and Rebecca Romero, 2008 Individual Pursuit Olympic gold medallist, have both been using the powerBIKE™ in training. Rebecca uses the powerBIKE™ two or three times a week as a warm-up tool and hops on to help promote muscle recovery
it to nature's cruel elements, I knew I had to take it outside. We're ideally placed at TW Towers to train on the race route itself. With Hyde Park less than a mile away, I've got no excuse not to be ripping up the Royal Park's paths in my lunch hour
some most of our faster forumites blush. Still if enthusiasm counts for anything, then I'm a runner.However, as much I love running, it appears that running doesn't love me. Since upping my mileage to train and race in the Liverpool Half
, set in 1998. With more than 16 years' experience of competing at World Championships and a mighty medal stash, Devonish is determined to return the current relay team to form at Delhi. This will be your fourth Commonwealth Games - what does
in the 100m, gold in the 4x100m relay]?A. I was expecting just to make a comeback this year and the medals I've achieved are an added bonus. My main aim for this year was just to make the teams for the European and Commonwealth Games. To medal at both of them
Just two years ago sprinter Mark Lewis-Francis considered giving up on running altogether after an Achilles injury forced him to take a year out. The World Junior Champion and Olympic gold relay medallist found the strength to continue after teaming
. Now that goal has been achieved she has already started training for the London Marathon!Other methods of success identified by the Hertfordshire team included keeping a diary of your progress, focusing on future benefits and telling your friends
