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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
time of 10:30; the record still stands. At the World Surf Lifesaving Championships held in Cornwall in 1994, the wave that hit the women's surf ski race capsized most of a heat and one woman received whiplash when she was launched into the air still
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Become A British Age-Group Athlete
By Simon Griffiths on 18/11/2009 12:20:46
If you're looking for a new triathlon challenge - and after a while, you're going to want one - you could try for a place in a GB age-group team
. And it may not be as hard to qualify as you probably think it is.British Triathlon takes teams to a range of European and World Championship events, including duathlon, aquathlon, cross triathlon, sprint and long-distance triathlon. For most of these events
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Meet The UK's Paratriathletes
By Simon Griffiths on 19/11/2009 15:52:05
Paratriathlon is becoming the sport of choice for disabled athletes and may even be a Paralympic sport in 2016. We investigate the reasons for its success and talk to some of the UK's finest paratriathletes
at podium finishes at the World and European championships," he says. "Long term, I'd like a Paralympic gold medal."Goddard will have to stay on top of his game for at least another seven years to achieve that goal. Triathlon became an Olympic sport in 2000
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Turn Disaster Into Triumph
By Amy Swan on 31/03/2010 15:59:08
At the time, a DNF or DNS can seem like the worst day of your life. It really isn't but you still have to deal with the disappointment and focus on the next challenge
Picture the scene: after 10 hard years of racing and training, you make a triathlon breakthrough by qualifying for the ITU World Championships. You're one of the finest triathletes in the country, winning the right to join Team GB.So you fine
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Heroes of Running Awards 2009
By Runner's World on 12/01/2009 09:52:40
Your chance to nominate outstanding individuals (across six different categories) who make you exceptionally proud of your sport
David Payne and his fellow American and current world indoor hurdles champion Lolo Jones. Following that, the Aviva European Trials and UK Championships take place in Sheffield, where athletes will compete for their position in the GB Team
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The Growth of Paratriathlon
By on 19/11/2009 12:36:34
Paratriathlon is becoming the sport of choice for disabled athletes and may even be a Paralympic sport in 2016. We investigate the reasons for its success and talk to some of the UK's finest paratriathletes
at podium finishes at the World and European Championships," he says. "Long term, I'd like a Paralympic gold medal."Goddard will have to stay on top of his game for at least another seven years to achieve that goal. Triathlon became an Olympic sport in 2000
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Heroes of Running 2008 - Winners
By Runner's World on 23/04/2008 17:21:26
Join us in recognising the outstanding individuals who make us exceptionally proud of our sport
, Twell is studying Strength and Conditioning Science at St Mary’s University in Twickenham. This July, the Aldershot runner will compete at the World Junior Championships in Poland, most likely her final foray as a junior.The Survivor Keith Passingham
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Ceal Of Approval
By Catherine Lee on 19/06/2007 11:33:18
RW forumite Ceal talks to us about life as the UK's premier LV65
Winning gold at the British Masters Athletics Championships 2006Most of us can only dream of becoming a world-class athlete. For regular forumite Ceal (aka Cecilia Morrison) though, life as one of the global elite is a day-to-day reality
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Heroes Of Running Awards 2010
By on 26/01/2010 16:55:49
Your chance to nominate the outstanding individuals who make you proud to be a runner
world-class athletics events on home soil, support the Aviva GB and NI junior, senior and disability teams as they prepare for all major events and championships, and through the Aviva UKA Academy aim by 2012 to give every child in the UK the opportunity
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Jane Tomlinson Inspiration Award Shortlist 2010
By on 17/03/2010 09:05:05
The final shortlist for our most prestigious Heroes of Running award - there can only be one winner, and it's up to you to decide
to the podium. Working with UKA this year, we'll stage six world-class athletics events on home soil, support the Aviva GB and NI junior, senior and disability teams as they prepare for all major events and championships, and through the Aviva UKA Academy aim
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