Race Report – Bala Middle 2008

Race Report – Bala Middle 2008

Last time I did this race was 2006, 21st then and because of the course change I have decided that the aim this time was to place higher as times are irrelevant. Well, the course was tougher but just as enjoyable, well marshalled and a good challenge, as anyone who...

Race Report – IM Lanzarote 2007

Ironman Lanzarote 2007 There are a couple of reasons for doing this race, its tough and it’s a pre cursor to finding out what Hawaii can be like etc but none of them were in my mindset. Mine were, this was the only European one I hadn’t done and it also gave me a good...
Race Report – IM Frankfurt 2006

Race Report – IM Frankfurt 2006

IM Germany 2006 Frankfurt – European Championships. The journey to Frankfurt started many moons ago with entry, hotels, flight booking and forum threads but the ‘keeping it real’ journey was on the Wednesday before the race, I was travelling with Kelly and 3 guys from...

Race Report – IM Austria 2004

IM Austria ‘04 Pictures are all here I was travelling with Nick Campbell and Lisa(his wife) for this one and we hadn’t actually met until 2 weeks before for a ride out to Audlem, needn’t have worried, we’re triathletes after all, get on with anyone. Simon Mac was...

Race Report – IMCH 2003

    Ironman Switzerland 2003 (3.8 Km Swim, 180 Km Bike, 42.2 Km Run) Pictures are here   Thursday 24th Arrive Zurich, pick up hire car, got lost!!! Apparently an Opel Astra has an internal light but as we couldn’t find it and thus couldn’t map read in the...