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2020: Major Events & Qualifiers – BTF, British Triathlon, Duathlon
All the UK's major triathlon and duathlon events for 2020 including BTF qualifiers and championships
STRYD CP vs 5k power
It’s that time of the year again. Race time. You’ve been having lots of ‘fun’ with…
Night of the 10k PBs, 19 May. NW3 2JP
Want to see someone run 10k in under 28 minutes? This could be it. The annual…
Cabbage Patch 10 2017 Results & Charity *STILL* needs support : MDS Patient Support Group
Cabbage Patch 10 (2017) finished: Sunday 15 October 2017. Before you click please use the Virgin…
BTF 2018 Championships Announced (GB+England) – British Triathlon Qualifiers for Duathlon & Triathlon ETU ITU 2019
Qualifiers for Duathlon & Triathlon. ETU & ITU. Sprint & Standard (& others). For races in…
Season Finale and Demonstrable Effect of an Ironman (on me)
As Rotterdam’s ITU Final finishes the season for the Age Grouper triathletes, I await the tales of potential…
Critical Speed failure in a 2 Hour Marathon ‘Time Trial’
I would be interested to see EXACTLY what the Nike 2 hour marathon runners used to…
Mental tips for runners before, during and after a marathon
With the London marathon taking place on Sunday, 23 April, runners can prepare for the mental…
Tour de France buys up Windsor Tri? (yes it does, really!)
Human Race Events acquires Xtra Mile Events OK it’s not in the same league as…
Sonia Samuels (Olympian) : 5 Tips for running a marathon
In case you need 6 tips, here are the first 5 for running a marathon. Sonia,…
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…
Competition CLOSED – HEVER Triathlon TWO free race places at HEVER September 2017
Closed! Once again there are two places up for grabs at the HEVER Castle Triathlon festival,…
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…
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…
Hever: Gauntlet Triathlon – Race Report
The Half-Iron Distance GAUNTLET is a significant challenge. 70.3 and full distance triathlons are not for…
Successful Richmond Running Festival Closes – Awesome Conditions and rather nice scenery
I went to support a fellow runner in the Richmond running Festival 2016 10k. It starts…
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”…
2017/2018 ETU/ITU Duathlon/Triathlon Qualifiers and Championships Age Group (British, England, Wales, Scotland too)
An exciting time of the year for me is when the qualifiers are announced; sad, I know.…
Hey Brazil – quit the booing Rio 2016
I haven’t met many Brazilians. Without exception ALL of those I HAVE met have been very nice…
Rio Triathlon Predication
I’m going to go out on a limb here. Brownlee will win gold. I’m fairly certain.…
Pru Ride London 2016 – 100 Mile Gadget Performance
Laden with gadgets I trundled round Pru Ride London. I was quite-to-very pleased with my performance,…
Rio 2016 – what to do if you miss selection – MASTER class
Haven’t quite managed to get in your national team? Still on the form of your life?…
Javier Gomez out of Rio Triathlon 2016
GOMEZ OUT Javier Gomez is out of the triathlon at the RIO 2016 Olympics – a…
Polar Flow – New EVENTS Functionality
This latest press release from Polar (http://updates.polar.com/2016/07/polar-flow-events/) looks good. You can either look at how you…
OneBigFatRun – Share to get EVERYONE Running Please
Julie Creffield is on a mission to get 1,000,000 new women runners by 2020. A great…
Most colourful 5k with Victoria Pendleton
This looks like rather colourful fun. throwing around lots of coloured cornstarch and running 5k with…
To Marathon or Not to Marathon At The Richmond Running Festival
Richmond Marathon: September 18th, 2016 (info) Should I or shouldn’t I? The UK’s most picturesque City-marathon…
Marathon: Best, fastest and prettiest in the UK- Richmond – WHAT? Where?
Richmond Marathon: September 18th, 2016 (info) New to the Richmond Running Festival this year is the…
Hackney Half Marathon Roundup – 'twas hot
Before we set off, the starter said “This is not a day for PBs, it’s too…
parkrun – new stats on how great you are
Here are some stats from the nice people at parkrun. It seems that half a million…
The Zwift Alternative – Prudential Ride London
The Zwift Alternative?!? I’ve been reading too many Jason Bourne novels. I managed to get a…
HEVER: Castle Triathlon Series – 2x FREE places up for grabs
*LAST CHANCE* Closes soon OK there’s really no catches here. 2 free tickets up for grabs…
