Following several months of hard work, hills & mountains later, I finally stood at the start line, this was actually happening. Standing...

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It’s safe to say the 2 weeks leading up to London Marathon were difficult for me. Training hadn’t been going to plan due to lack of...

London Baby! London Marathon 2019 Having deferred my 2018 entry following significant ligament damage to my left ankle 2 weeks prior to...

1. Pre-race bike drama (Friday 12th Apr) We arrived at Costa Navarino around 11 am. The plan was to assemble the bike and go for a short...

It all started seeing Coach Clark dominate the full triathlon X in 2017 and wondering if I could even contemplate half the distance and...

I have never, ever, ever, ever imagined that I would even attempt an Ironman. I’ve had issues with my knees due to poor alignment of my...

The weekend was shared with fellow athletes Gary Horner, Brad Porter and Dean Atkinson and a top notch support crew which through...

Rolling back through the process of getting there you have to qualify, my race for this was Weymouth 70.3 a whole 12months back. A top 5...

race report 29/07/18 Last year I saw such huge improvements in my sprint distance times I looked to the next challenge and decided I’d go...

It’s December 2017 and I give Steve the nod that I’m ready to get into my plan that will take me to Ironman Bolton 2018. 6 months of prep...

Long report ahead sorry!! I made a deal with my friend Claire in 2015 if she would enter a marathon I would enter a triathlon. Fast...

This may be the longest yet, sorry! Bolton 2018 My Ironman Journey So my journey starts in 2017 after my 30+ year love affair with...

The few weeks leading up to the race wasn’t ideal for me, for whatever reason I have developed pains in my shin so Steve and I decided to...

Swim panic, I’ve lost my goggles half way around the first lap….and I woke up at 4.30am after a night of restless sleep, that was it I...

After a few weeks undecided as to whether I’m doing the Legerman half distance I get the message on the Wednesday from Steve saying he...

It all started with one of those moments! I was in Keswick (June 2017) and waiting for the start of the Parkrun, when an announcement...

It all started in November 2017 when Steve had invited me to an event on Facebook (early Brigg sprint!) I laughed and thought is he mad,...