Is anyone else missing pool rage?!
A month of zero swimming – when you are training to swim The English Channel – has left Robbie MacNab thinking that ‘pool rage’ might well be progress…
Triathlon Features
Robbie MacNab’s English Channel Quest – Part Five
When you have a 20+ mile swim planned across the Channel, lockdown and pool closures have meant plenty of changes (and motivation swings) for Robbie MacNab.
UMUK 2019: From the perspective of a Race Director
We let one of the directors from Racing Quest, organisers of UMUK, tell you about his 2019 event and hear how the winner, David Allen got on.
Mark Livesey: Chasing Life…
From fit, to hospital and back. Chasing Life is a new film which charts the journey of Mark Livesey in 2019 to the Fodaxman Exteme Triathlon
Tom Davis: staying positive, despite a delayed start to 2020
Thomas Davis will be well prepared, when the racing does finally resume, in his new ERDINGER Alkoholfrei colours and a brand new bike too…
Coronavirus: when a club event gets cancelled
We spoke to the Chair of 7Oaks Triathlon Club about the cancellation of the 7Oaks Triathlon which was due to take place on 19th April
Robbie MacNab’s English Channel Quest – Part Four
Another solid month of training for Robbie MacNab on his quest to swim the English Channel, though Valentine’s Day was hardly romantic!
A watershed moment for British Triathlon?
The sport of triathlon made unwanted headlines this weekend in The Sunday Times – how it reacts now to those allegations is key
Mark Buckingham talks racing, learning, coaching, beer and marathons…
Elite athlete, coach, Paratriathlon Guide, commentator, training partner and (unbeaten) Marathon runner. Mark Buckingham is a very busy man…
Robbie MacNab’s English Channel Quest – Part Three
He may have missed one of his weekly targets, but January was still a good training month for Robbie MacNab on his quest to swim The English Channel
Meet Tom Epton: the young Brit heading to Super League Bali
Bali sounds like a cool location to race. British athlete, Tom Epton, will soon be racing Super League Triathlon Qualifier Series in Indonesia
“Excited, but nervous” – Helen Jenkins on her return to racing ahead of IRONMAN 70.3 Dubai
With her first race since 2016 less than ten days away, I spoke to Helen Jenkins ahead of IRONMAN 70.3 Dubai about how preparations have gone
You are not alone…
An XTRI event is much more than an individual challenge. Caroline Livesey provides a fantastic insight into the ‘truly special’ role of the support crew
Robbie MacNab’s English Channel Quest – Part Two
The New Year means that the 2020 English Channel target of Robbie MacNab is now very real. Here’s how his first month of training went…
A chat with Outlaw Triathlon founder: Iain Hamilton
The first Outlaw Triathlon was held in 2010, and in 2020 there will be five Outlaw events. We spoke to Iain Hamilton about the popular Series
Alice Hector: All I want for Christmas… is a 10km swim set!
One minute you are browsing Twitter, a couple of days later you are swimming 10km with Lucy Charles-Barclay. Alice Hector reports…
Barcelona Triathlon 2019: Race Review
The Barcelona Triathlon provides a great sporting opportunity to visit one of Europe’s most iconic cities. Chris Hovenden reports on the experience
Robbie MacNab: From triathlete to Channel Swimmer?
What happens when an Age-Group triathlete tries to swim the English Channel? Meet Robbie MacNab, who hopes to be doing just that in July 2020