Blog: Spetsathlon AG tale, plus amazing drone footage
Action from the Greek Island event complete with some innovative race day footage
Blog
Moment of truth at Ironman Lanzarote – blog
Will the Three Amigos’ drunken bet end in glory? Race day arrives and age-grouper Peter Slater has to make a difficult decision…
The Weekend Warrior on… Swimming a million metres
Martyn Brunt asks himself just why he’s agreed to yet another crazy challenge…
Ironman 70.3 Mallorca and the ‘world’s largest transition’
Age-grouper Andrew Keetley revs up for The Outlaw with a rather popular middle-distance race in the Med, and has a cunning idea for eliminating litter at races
The road to Ironman Lanzarote 2015, part one (blog)
Age-grouper Peter Slater reflects on the challenge ahead
Mountain passes and long uphill struggles at the Mallorca 312
220’s Jamie Beach finds his climbing legs at the half edition of this hugely popular international cyclosportive
The Weekend Warrior on… Cross-country running
Our man Martyn Brunt on his annual love-hate (mainly hate) relationship with XC runs
Get Muddy Mauritius race report
British pro Sam Gardner reports on the third edition of this beautiful yet challenging off-road triathlon
Reputations on the line at Ironman Fortaleza – blog
Fledgling tri coach Will Curtis reports on his wife Siobahn’s race in Brazil
Battling through exhaustion in the black of night at The Race – blog
Age-grouper Markus Pieterse describes his epic day and night cycling and running across the rugged landscape of North West Ireland
The Weekend Warrior on… Buying a new bike
Our man Brunty ponders the meaning of ‘need’ and ‘new’ as he shops for bike number seven
Chrissie Wellington on… Beating body confidence issues
“Whether I fit into small, medium or large items of Lycra is irrelevant,” says the Kona legend. “It’s whether those pounds are serving my goals that truly matters”
How a Pain Management Programme helped me through Ironman Wales – blog
Age-grouper Dr Mick Serpell talks about how he took inspiration from chronic pain patients to get him through training and race day at Ironman Wales
Swimming, cycling and running all the way around the UK – blog
Age-groupers Martyn Odell and Jake Kent Pope decide to make a triathlon out of their circumnavigation of England, Scotland and Wales
Winter’s over and the long-course nerves begin to gnaw – blog
Age-grouper Andrew Keetley looks forward to the new race season, and considers how fluid intake will change for his first Iron-distance race
Olympic dreams and more realistic ambitions – blog
Age-grouper Phil Renna reluctantly lets go of his Rio ambitions, but still hopes to qualify for the ITU World Champs in Chicago
The Weekend Warrior on… Tri club committees
Our man Martyn Brunt pays tribute to them… but, whatever you do, don’t ask him to join
Travel Channel’s Rob Bell joins ‘777 club’ – blog
TV presenter recounts his round-the-world adventure covering 300km on foot in a week
London to Paris in 24hrs – you in?
‘Challenge Sophie’ Radcliffe is organising a sportive from Greenwich to the Eiffel Tower this May, and wants you to join her…
The Weekend Warrior on… Mirror triathlon
The Brunty bathroom witnesses his world-beating no.1s…
Update – are triathletes better today than they were 20 years ago?
Former Royal Marine and veteran triathlete Mike Harris reflects on his return to the sport
Tri Preston goes long in 2014 – an update (blog)
Member Steve Throup tells us how a quarter of his club set themselves the target of moving up to Iron distance in 2014 and how they got on…
Are triathletes better today than 20 years ago?
Former Royal Marine Mike Harris returns to tri after leaving at the top two decades ago
Holy grails and ‘Must Do One Day’ races in 2015 – blog
Age-grouper Andrew Keetley cracks open the 220 calendar and puts a big red circle around his first iron distance race, the Outlaw
