Blogs

15th March 2012
Introducing our latest blogger, the 48-year-old newbie Deb Macleod, as she charts her the highs and lows of her first full race season
23rd February 2012
After a "racy winter" Nik Cook implements the base training in his Powerman Zofingen prep. And comes a cropper with the embrocation lotion...
22nd February 2012
Our Outlaw to be confronts one of the lesser-discussed elements of training for an Ironman – fear
20th February 2012
Four months til Wimbleball and our blogger is having turbo troubles and is yearning for his cardie and Upstairs Downstairs
01st February 2012
Despite "dying a thousand deaths" at Powerman Malaysia in 2008, 220's Nik Cook has got the Powerman bug again. Here he begins to chart his progress to Zofingen in September
26th January 2012
With the "slothfulness" of Christmas behind him, Peter Phippen gets serious in his bid to race Ironman 70.3 UK exactly a year after a triple heart-bypass
23rd January 2012
First mince pies, now his darts form. Our blogger begins to see the sacrifices needed to compete at the iron-distance Outlaw
19th December 2011
Last week our triple heart bypassee announced his plan to race Ironman 70.3 UK. This week... he tells his wife
14th December 2011
Spooning mincemeat straight from the jar or training for the Outlaw? The magnitude of the iron challenge is getting clearer for our blogger Matt Kurton
09th December 2011
On 17 June 2011, Peter Phippen underwent a triple heart-bypass. On 17 June 2012, he will enter Ironman 70.3, arguably the world's toughest middle-distance race. Read the start of his story here...