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“Getting back into swimming and really pushing that fast-tracked my recovery”. Lucy Charles-Barclay on recovering from surgery and winning Ironman Lanzarote

Taking the win at Ironman Lanzarote was the perfect return to sport for Lucy Charles-Barclay after surgery to repair an injured tendon. Post-race we caught up with the champ to chat recovery, staying positive, Hawaii and what’s next. Lucy Charles-Barclay has made Lanzarote a second home. Whether as a warm-weather training base through the British […]

“Getting back into swimming and really pushing that fast-tracked my recovery”. Lucy Charles-Barclay on recovering from surgery and winning Ironman Lanzarote
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“I knew I just needed to get as fat as possible and as fit as possible!” Ross Edgley on the extreme ways he had to change his body to swim around Iceland

Pulling on his wetsuit each day and braving the freezing waters around Iceland, Ross Edgley made history last year after swimming 1,610km to circumnavigate the country. While the headlines were of epic swimming, the harsh toll of nature on his body and the ecological research he enabled though, there was a much more personal reason […]

“I knew I just needed to get as fat as possible and as fit as possible!” Ross Edgley on the extreme ways he had to change his body to swim around Iceland
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“I really want to perform in Marbella, but I also feel empty in the tank!” Catching up with Ironman world champ Casper Stornes

Ahead of the Ironman 70.3 World Champs in Marbella, newly-crowned Ironman World Champion Casper Stornes sat down to chat about racing tactics, swim training and why he’s swapped to THEMAGIC5 goggles for that extra edge… Casper Stornes has already had one hell of a year. Coming into the Ironman World Championships in Nice slightly under […]

“I really want to perform in Marbella, but I also feel empty in the tank!” Catching up with Ironman world champ Casper Stornes