| At the end of my last blog, I said that I would report back on my first outing of the year at the Thames Turbo Sprint event on 25th May. But before I do that, I would like to tell you about a little milestone I've achieved, not totally unconnected with this race report.
I think it was the Beatles who first penned the words “It was... Posted on: Wednesday, Jun 3, 2009 at 11:30 |
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| Of all the questions I’ve been pondering recently (apart from where have I been), perhaps the most perplexing is why has it all gone so wrong?
In 2004 I stood on the age-group podium in every race I entered; got a bronze in the national duathlon championships, qualified for and came fourth... Posted on: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at 07:33 | Avid readers of my blog will know that in early 2007 I scribed some words extolling the virtues of joining TRI UK’s race team (link to March 2007 blog can be read here). As a team member since 2004, I was able to speak from first-hand experience and with a few more years of team membership... Posted on: Wednesday, Jan 21, 2009 at 10:30 |
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| Who can ever forget those immortal words from The Life of Brian, "He's not the messiah, he's a very naughty boy". As we approach 2009 and start thinking about those new year resolutions that we all aspire to but rarely achieve, it got me thinking that at the top of my list should... Posted on: Wednesday, Dec 31, 2008 at 07:05 | On 9th August, I took part in one of the slowest 10km runs I have ever completed. In my running days, I could manage a 34 minute 10km but on this occasion, it took me well over the hour to record my personal... Posted on: Thursday, Aug 28, 2008 at 07:30 |
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| | Now forgive me for seeming ungrateful, but isn’t triathlon all about getting up at the crack of... Posted on: Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 13:24 Or to put it another way, how did I fare against ex-Crazy... Posted on: Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 07:00 It was actually John Major that coined this phrase to try and... Posted on: Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 07:00 |
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| But it sure beats doing a triathlon in the snow!
Four weeks ago myself and the other resident... Posted on: Tue, May 13, 2008 at 06:00 | One of the great things about the English language is... Posted on: Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 06:00 |
| As I walked to Woking station this morning in the driving wind... Posted on: Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 06:55 | I guess that most people make the journey to Sandown Park in Esher to view the graceful elegance of... Posted on: Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 07:41 |
