Friday 13th sounded like a bad day to get out of bed full-stop, never mind competing at the World championships in London. Regardless, that was the task guide Matt Elllis and I faced. For Matt this was possibly more of…
Richard Green PT – Strength & Conditioning
As you will no doubt be aware, there are a number of people who provide invaluable support when it comes to my sporting goals. One such individual who has joined the team this year having first been identified by Jill is a gentleman…
British Championships
Saturday 13th July saw a record number of paratriathletes attend the British Champioships including some overseas competitors. For the past few years Paratriathlon titles have been decided at Holme Pierre Point in Nottingham. For 2013 all title races (able-bodied and Para) have been brought…
Norwich Triathlon
My first major race after returning from the European Championships in Turkey was the Norwich Triathlon held on the 7th July. Last year this Tri-Anglia organised event was a first for me in two ways. It was my first ever Olympic…
European Championships
June 16th was the date for the European Triathlon Championships and my first major goal of the season. After Israel last year it was Turkey’s turn to host the event that took place in the holiday resort of Alanya. This would be…
Racing Round Up
As part of the build up to the first major triathlon event of my season, the Paratriathlon European Championships in Turkey on 16th June, I have been doing quite a lot of racing. Here’s what I have been up to and how it’s…
Not such a nice trip
Poor Jill. We were just about to head off for a triathlon event in Market Bosworth yesterday when she unfortunately had a heavy fall. Four and a half hours in AE resulted in Jill leaving on crutches. X-rays showed no…
All the cars are on the road
Hello and thanks to all the team at ats diss for making sure the car is roadworthy and ready for the season ahead. I am not sure who needs more practice Iain in reading the oil level dip stick or…
No Pain, No Gain
No pain, no gain. That’s what I kept telling myself during April anyway. Injury has restricted the amount of running I was able to manage between Christmas and the end of March and having taken on extra project work a heavy work schedule wasn’t helping my training much either.…
2013 Race Schedule
Whilst there are still a few details to be sorted out, this year’s schedule has more or less been confirmed. I will primarily be racing with Carl Shaw for triathlon and a few bike events whilst Bobby De’Ath will be doing a few…