What Run/Tri Training Devices Am I Using At The Moment? – Racing, Training, Ironman & Sleeping

It’s all well and good saying how wonderful products are but I think the truth comes…

Henley Half – whopping 30% discount for 14th May 2017

The image says it all really 14 May 2017: Half Marathon in Henley, 30% off. Enter…

Choosing my Ironman Journey 2017 Venue – Bolton? Copenhagen? Wales? Kalmar? Austria?

The decision of which race to enter for my first Ironman was not straightforward. To a…

My Ironman Journey – Kit cheque List

Ha Ha. Geddit? Cheque list. This is going to be expensive! I appreciate that Americans spell…

My Ironman Journey – Runner to Age Grouper to Ironman

I’m not so sure if anyone is particularly interested in MY Ironman journey. There have been lots…

STRAVA – UK Runners' 1 billion metres climbed and more interesting facts

All of the UK’s runners added together in 2016 climbed 1 billion metres. That’s a very…

Thames Trail Half Marathon (F3) and other Running Races 2017 – Windsor / Kew / Long / Hever

It’s still sinking in that I am supposedly doing a full Ironman in 2017. Of course…

"Ironman or Iron-Distancer?" That is a question.

Are you an Ironman or an Iron-distancer? That was the thought which faced me a couple…

GPS Accuracy Test: Spartan ULTRA vs Polar M600 + more

This time 3 Polars and a Suunto SPARTAN ULTRA braved my ‘standardised’ GPS test route. It was a…

Suunto vs Polar & Garmin GPS Tests – again – this time harder

I did some more GPS tests with the Spartan Sport. This time more challenging. Once again it…

Test Route For GPS Devices + Methodology – Results Link

Route & Test Methodology For Sports Watch GNSS/GPS Accuracy I perform many different GPS tests. To…

Hever: Gauntlet Triathlon – Race Report

The Half-Iron Distance GAUNTLET is a significant challenge. 70.3 and full distance triathlons are not for…

HEVER Castle Triathlon: Half-Iron Distance Kit Choice : To Garmin or not to Garmin. That is a question.

Should I ? Or shouldn’t I? Do I go Garmin for the Hever HIM this weekend?…

Hever Castle – Half Iron distance – New Strategy

Apparently I’m doing the half-iron in a couple of weeks at Hever, Kent. Use of “Apparently”…