Melbourne Here I Come!
The announcement of a brand new Ironman 70.3 race in Melbourne just a week after I had returned from that fair city in December had my mouse finger twitching. Could I resist entering when entries went...
View ArticleIn Limbo
16th March. Only two weeks ago, yet a different world. Why is that date significant? Monday March 16th was day 1 of my 16 week training plan to get to Ironman Vitoria-Gasteiz on 12th July in peak...
View ArticleRacing in Melbourne
I’m currently in Melbourne, Australia for the Ironman 70.3 race on November 13th. Ironically, having just written an article about the carbon footprint of the Ironman World Championships in Hawaii,...
View ArticleThe Endless Season
By mid-November my late season flurry of half-marathons and trail races has usually petered out and I’m ready to have a few weeks off before starting the build to a new season. This season is...
View ArticleA Fine Day In Melbourne
The build up to Ironman 70.3 Melbourne was full of dire warnings of storms, polluted water and cancelled swims. So much so, that athletes were getting almost daily updates from the organisers about...
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