It has been a busy couple of weeks with two half ironman races on back to back weekends. I entered Ironman 70.3 Gdynia in Poland on the 5th August, followed by the Challenge Turku in Finland on the 12th August. Racing on consecutive weekends at this distance is never ideal so I wanted to see how quickly
1st Ironman completed I still don’t think I’ve fully processed that I have now finished a full Ironman! I think this is partly because I actually didn’t feel as bad the next day as I thought I would do, which seemed to baffle my sister. I surprised myself at how calm I was
Hello everyone! It’s been a while hasn’t it? The last time I posted was way back in February and since then plenty has happened. I have been very busy trying to balance training around my work despite the fact I went part-time in January. Believe it or not, this has not led to much more free time than before.
Sorry I have been a bit quiet since the end of last year (here are my results). Alastair and I were wrapped up in our Wedding in December and then it was Christmas. But, it’s time to now concentrate on the season ahead, and that means a lot of work. I have just finished a 10-day training camp in Cyrpus.
My first ever Pro race is in the rear view mirror and I’m very happy to say that I finished 5th. I’m writing this blog on my (delayed) flight home to the UK as I thought this would be a good time to reflect on the weekend I’ve