Im surprised the Chinese girls plimsolls arent melting as she passes me on the hill. Its 35°C and rising at the start of the second annual Great Wall Marathon. No amount of sunblock or light-coloured headgear makes it seem like anything less. As this frail form pulls ahead, I...
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Most reasonably fit people can train properly for a marathon in 16 weeks. But even if you’re one of the fittest people on Earth, you cannot train properly for a marathon if your travel schedule looks the way Lance Armstrong’s did in the four months
Mike, Bass, Jeff, Adrian, Andrew and Richard MNovember 6 2004 saw the RW Tri forum thread and Serpentine Tri represented in style at Ironman Florida. Here's the report...Everybody was worried before the race. Universally we'd been secretly banking on a fast course and good times,...
An Armada of Pirates on the 3.8K swimThe RW Pirate Ship continues to sail to new Ironman venues and made it’s inaugural trip across the Atlantic Pond to wreak havoc at Ford Ironman Florida on November 3. The illustrious party comprised, in no particular order, Debbo, Pebble, De...
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's World's long-time travel partner Mike Gratton and 2:09 Events. The Four-day Challenge, from November 24-27, is a tempting medly of racing, based around the stunning Akamas Peninsular. Day One kicks off with a 6K time trial; Day Two tickles your legs
One of the great joys of triathlon is that it gives you the perfect excuse to travel all over the world to take part in races. But if you don't make plans and take precautions you can easily fall victim to sickness or injury and all your hard work