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…
After a well earned week off, we’re back with another weekly roundup with trail runs, rides and race reports!
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…
This week saw the first of a three race series hosted by Tewkesbury Triathlon Club with four of our members racing. Adey Cole kindly wrote up the following report from the day, thanks Adey! Introduced by the organisers as the first multisport event of the year in the South west, and also Read more…
Dates: Various After several winter seasons being interrupted by illness and injury, this year I have ran in all 4 races of the Womens Midlands Cross Country League. I have always loved XC but the strength and stamina of knees, hips and ankles has evaded me. Thankfully this season, persistence Read more…
On Sunday 11th September at around 10.15pm I crossed the line at Ironman Wales. I still can’tquite believe it’s true. It has taken me a month to remove the race band. If you’re interested I’dlove to tell you a bit about it…Ironman Wales is one of two full Ironman events Read more…
Or: The day I didn’t become an Ironman. A month on from Ironman UK, I’ve finally got around to finishing writing up my thoughts on the day, and the two years leading up to it, It’s not pretty, it’s not QA’d and it was written over the course of a Read more…