Tri St Lucia: 220’s Tim Heming takes on ‘Blackbeard’s Revenge’
If you can resist the rum, sun loungers and beach parties then this Caribbean cracker may be one to add to your race calendar for 2015…
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Meet our new blogger, as he prepares to go long in 2015…
Inspired by a comment in last month’s 220, Andrew Keetley has decided to take on the long-distance challenge. Here’s the first of his monthly blogs…
Goose pimples and slippery conditions at the BallBuster
Veteran age-grouper Mark Kleanthous returns to the famously tough duathlon on Box Hill
Blog: A hot and brutal war of attrition at the European Middle Distance Champs
GB age-grouper Peter Whent races in brutal conditions in Mallorca last month – and is never so happy to cross a finish line…
Blog: Racing’s a family affair at this year’s Xterra World Champs
GB age-grouper Leanne Hier heads to Hawaii with her mum, and comes away with a fresh approach to triathlon
Overcoming a severe bonk to post a new Ironman PB
Age-grouper John Walsh has a day to remember at Ironman Mallorca
Blog: New ‘experiences’ and silver medals at Challenge Mallorca
GB age-grouper Niamh Lewis races at the European Middle Distance Champs, and finds herself challenged in more ways than one…
Blog: Busting Ironman myths on debut in Barcelona
After making her long-distance debut at Ironman Barcelona, British pro Susie Hignett debunks some of the more popular M-dot sayings, such as ‘don’t drink cola’
From hospital bed to racing Ironman Hawaii in just one month
Aussie age-grouper Tim Ballintine makes it to Kona despite a serious bike crash just weeks earlier, and discovers the importance of having a solid support crew…
Blog: Harry Wiltshire arrives in Kona for the “big dance” – and finds it a bizarre experience
British pro says the town is a zoo full of people in compression wear, and wonders if he’ll like it more when the race is over…
Blog: Challenge Sophie bikes the Alpine Coast to Coast
British age-grouper Sophie Radcliffe describes cycling the length of the Alps and climbing its highest mountains in one month
Blog: Digging deep into the hurt locker at the Double Brutal Extreme
Aussie endurance athlete Luke Tyburski picks a double-Iron distance race in beautiful Snowdonia for his first triathlon – and finds it every bit as hard as he imagined
Blog: Surf’s up at Ironman Wales
Triathlon coach Mark Kleanthous goes in search of a big challenge for his 37th Ironman race – and gets some massive waves
Iran’s first female triathlete goes from frustration to smiles at this year’s WTS Grand Final
After a long and nerve-wracking wait, Shirin Gerami finally gets permission to race in Edmonton – and comes away beaming
Blog: Island hopping to World’s End at Xterra Swimrun Norway
British age-groupers Patricia Richardson and Naomi Shinkins encounter mild hypothermia and serious fatigue on a spectacular journey across 20 Nordic islands
Blog: Racing with the big girls in Mont Tremblant
British pro Susie Hignett finds herself in at the deep end at her first Ironman 70.3 Worlds
Blog: The Weekend Warrior on… getting injured
220’s Martyn Brunt finds his season curtailed by injury, and is starting to climb the walls
Tackling Ironman 70.3 World Champs on the road to Kona
Australian age-grouper Tim Ballintine describes his injury-hit race at Ironman 70.3 World Champs at Mont-Tremblant, Canada
Blog: Planning for the Double Brutal Extreme Triathlon
First-time trier Luke Tyburski has chosen the ultra-long Snowdonia event to make his debut. Here he tells us how he thinks his love of food will see him through…
Iran’s first female triathlete endures a nervous wait for her WTS Grand Final paperwork
For the second year running, top age-grouper Shirin Gerami sees it go right to the wire despite earning her spot on the starting line in Edmonton – can she get there in time?
Blog: Gearing up for the 2014 Enduro Challenge
As teams from London’s financial district get ready to race each other from London to Paris, we hear how preparations are going for defending champions Accenture
The Weekend Warrior on… why you should never try to hide the truth from your wife
Our man Martyn Brunt gets caught out after covertly entering (and winning) a 5k race on holiday in Mexico, despite his best efforts to keep it under wraps
Harry Wiltshire talks recovery and Kona hopes…
Writing just before last weekend’s Ironman race in Sweden where he placed fifth, the British athlete updates us on his recovery from injury
Blog: Fraudulent feelings at a paratri talent spotting day
British paratriathlete Barry Davids gives an honest account of his journey into the world of para sports, following a severe injury playing rugby
