IRONMAN UK (BOLTON, 2017) Having gone through an ‘Age Group’ triathlon/duathlon phase in previous years, it…
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IMUK Bolton Weather – Journey Nears The End
I’ll take that weather. A little bit of everything more than I’d like (rain, temp wind)…
Ironman Journey : All over bar the racing…almost
This weekend just finished was nice and ‘easy’ with ‘only’ about 6.5 hours of training. Although…
Ironman Journey – My Grandma’s Toenail
Two posts in one title. You lucky people. My granny’s new rear cassette just arrived. 11-32T.…
Ironman Journey – TaaaaaaaaaaaPeeeeeeeeer
Finally, today marks the start of my 3-week taper. The 14/15 hours this week seems positively easy…
Ironman Journey: All SiSsed up and nowhere to go
The music lovers and more senior athletes amongst you will recognise the oblique reference in the…
Weekend Endeavours in Surrey – Training, Stuff and a sore bottom all for my Ironman Journey
I’ve had a rather enjoyable weekend training. If you are in the UK you might know…
IRONMAN JOURNEY: Fuelling & Some More Supplements
I think I had tripled SiS's turnover all by myself in so doing
Ironman Journey: Body Fail: Garmin Fail
It seems that neither my body nor Garmin are infallible. No surprise there, really. My Ironman…
Ironman Build – The Shape of the Pear
I always thought that pears had quite a nice shape. But when applied to training ‘maybe…
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…
My Ironman Journey: A Mouthful of Humble Pie Might Have Been Good For Me
In previous posts I have scoffed a little about ‘Zone 2 training’Â which, by now, I…
My Ironman Journey: Running Shock / Impact / Braking
A mate has invited me on a 22 mile run next week. Oh dear. I don’t…
My Ironman Journey Continues: Gods, Gadget and Oil
The Greeks probably had a god of Ironman. S/he was probably called Brownlee, Jorgensen or Friel.