Race Reports
Race Report – Cotswold 113
Race Report from one member’s point of view.
(All of those views expressed are their own)
Race Reports
Race Report – Castle Coombe duathlon
Martyn reports back from the Castle Coombe Mid Week Duathlon. It was my first attempt at a duathlon. The 2 mile run around the circuit 10 mile bike on the track followed by another 2 mile run loop of the circuit seemed achievable. My race plan was to run the Read more…
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Race Report – Outlaw Half Nottingham
Almost a year on since my disastrous outing at Ironman UK was my first race since detaching my ACJ.. I signed up because a couple of friends from work had done so, and I figured “That’s loads of time to get over your injury and get race fit”! How wrong Read more…
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Race Report – Ironman Lanzarote
Some of you may or may not know that this darn Ironman has been a long time coming. Originally signed up to Ironman Emilia-Romagne in 2020! It was cancelled due to Covid – in 2021 COVID restrictions stopped me from doing it again and in 2022 I arrived in Italy Read more…
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Race Report – #51Fiver
Sunday 21st May 2023 – Water temp 17* Weather Sunny Sunday saw an early start for 3 members travelling down to the familiar and favourite lake at the Cotswold water Park, Lake 32 for the 51Fiver Standard distance triathlon. Adey , Katie K and Andy J were the competitors, with Read more…
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Race Report – Ironman St George
Ironman St George. Once seen coverage of the race, it’s definitely a course that makes you think ‘I’d like to race in a place like that’… So that’s what I did! I’ll not bore anyone with the details of logistics. But I shall start by saying that like any race, Read more…
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Race Report – Forest of Dean Half Marathon
The FOD Half was a race I had done many years ago and can honestly say I wasn’t keen to revisit. The race surface, although off road, is almost entirely on packed stone which is very hard on the legs and feet. My daughter however had entered this year and Read more…
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Race Report – Taurus Duathlon
This was my second year having a crack at this rather hilly duathlon and it was well worth it. I had a better road bike this year, making the rough Forest of Dean back roads seem much ‘smoother’. The regular bike riding and fuelling advice from TTG gave me the Read more…
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Dursley Dozen Race Report
I planned to cycle from home (Upton St Leonards) to the race, in part to mimic the effort required for a triathlon, and also as a ‘challenge’. Not having run this race before, the stories of the 6 hills did little to change my mind although, given the amount of Read more…
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Race Report – Gloucestershire Country League Race three
Date: 19th Feb 2023 Two cross country races in consecutive weekends and ouch I’m feeling it! Last week I wrote about the Midlands Cross Country League. This week the Gloucestershire Cross Country league had their 3/4 race hosted by Cheltenham in Pitville Park. I arrive at the Prince of Wales Read more…