Triathlons

admin on July 2nd, 2012

Out training in Mote Park on Sunday. Had run about 3k and was going up hill on Willington side when a sharp ankle pain pulled me up . Hobbled back and today visited a sports clinic. Not an Achilles Tendon as suspected but strained joint between tendon and heel. A few exercises and rest, no […]

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admin on June 24th, 2012

First Maidstone Triathlon. Leybourne Lake 400m. Good start, in first 10 out of water.                   Bike was hard. Headwind up to Kings Hill but some good riding, pleased with performance. Down side was stopping at traffic lights.                   Transition […]

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admin on May 27th, 2012

I  took part in my first major competition today. Came 8th in age group so am in top 10 in UK so well pleased. Great swim only beaten by European Champion who is something special. My transitions were rubbish need to sort them out if I want to qualify for Europeans in July.     […]

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admin on May 8th, 2012

My first triathlon of the year. Chickened out from previous week’s one in Haywards Heath due to really bad weather. Tonbridge was fine and still. Ideal conditions. I entered the Standard/Classic distance but it only had an 800m swim. Bike was 50k though as opposed to normal 40k and it was hilly! However, I got […]

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