I am very happy to be able to say that on Sunday I finished as the 2nd elite woman in the Outlaw Holkham Half Triathlon! This was a half ironman distance event (1900m swim, 90km bike and 21km run) in the depths of north Norfolk. Here’s 5 things I learned from the race on Sunday:
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The Tides Have Turned
So this is quite an exciting blog post. I actually wrote it on Monday but due to a busy week at work I haven’t had the chance to post it. Since then I have received some rather exciting news so I have amended it slightly. After my result at Staffordshire I applied for my Pro
A New Benchmark
Yesterday I competed in my first half ironman (middle distance triathlon) at Graham Water in Cambridgeshire. Before yesterday I had never raced further than 10km (running race), so the half marathon at the end was a bit of a step up to say the least. The total distance of a half ironman is a 1.9km
A learning curve
Race season is officially underway! I’ve just finished my 2nd race in the space of 2 weeks, which has been a bit of a shock to the system. Saffron Walden Sprint Tri (pool based) was my first one last weekend and I also entered the St Neots Standard distance race today (in a river). I
SPRING FORWARD
So the clocks have changed, the evenings are longer and the weather has improved (slightly), which can only mean one thing. It’s almost race season! I’m really looking to getting back out there. I’ve had a complete break over the winter which has given me the extra motivation and energy to get back into it. I’m not