Category Archives: Race Report

Ironman Florida, Panama City Beach 2006

9:32:26 – 43rd overall, 7th in age group Swim: 58:13 T1: 2:51 Bike: 5:11:16 T2: 1:46 Run: 3:18:22 Qualified for Kona 2007 Really enjoyed this race. Panama City Beach is a nice place to be out of season though it … Continue reading

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Wensleydale Triathlon 2006

Time: 4:35:49 1st Overall Swim: ~ 30 mins (1.9km) Bike: ~2:30 (42 miles) Run: ~1:35 (12 miles) This is the new Yorkshire Dales triathlon and is aiming to get a reputation as one of the toughest races in the UK. … Continue reading

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The Longest Day 2006

9:15:29 approx splits: Swim: 58min T1: 2 mins Bike: 5:04 T2: 2 mins Run: 3:09 Position: 1st !! Click for report in Middlesbrough Evening Gazette It’s an early start for The Longest Day with the start at 6am. My alarm … Continue reading

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London Marathon 2006

I managed 2.58. Though it’s my slowest marathon I was very pleased with it as the whole thing was rather experimental. For those that are interested: My training was not focussed on the marathon but with lots of bike mileage … Continue reading

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KIMM 2005

The KIMM this year was up in the North Eastern Lake district. We had the luxury of staying with friends on the Friday night and then an early start (2nd pair off) on the Saturday. The forecast was good for … Continue reading

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Ironman World Championships, Kona 2005

Time: 9:50:57 Swim: 1:03:00 T1: 3:16 Bike: 5:18:07 T2: 3:03 Run: 3:23:31 What an amazing experience from body marking through to finishing it’s a buzz ! I’ve never been in a swim start like it. There were so many people … Continue reading

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ITU World Championship, Hawaii 2005

Time: 2:04:25 – 20th M35-39 Swim: tbc T1: tbc Bike: tbc T2: tbc Run: 35:39 Superb atmosphere in Waikiki – perfect place to start aclimatising for Kona – swim in beautiful water  each morning, ride round the south coast and … Continue reading

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Helvellyn Triathlon 2005

Time: 3:58:59  13th M30-39, 16th overall Swim: 00:20:59 8 T1: 01:58:05 19 Bike (+T2): 01:39:54 31 Run: 03:58:59 16 Top 3: Richard Hunt Male M30-39 00:21:15 10 01:46:46 1 01:21:54 4 03:29:56  1 Marc Laithwaite Male M30-39 00:22:33 20 01:52:01 … Continue reading

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Ironman UK, Sherbourne 2005

Time: 10:11:35 Swim: 50:45 (15) T1: 3:32 (142) Bike: 5:44:34 (62) T2: 1:47 (19) Run: 3:30:52 (1st half: 1:38:49 (40), 2nd Half: 1:52:12 (54)) 27th overall, 3rd in age group. Got a Hawaii slot ! Long Report (be warned this … Continue reading

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SLMM 2005

This years event was based around Ennerdale with the event centre in Buttermere. Great location for such an event and I was really looking forward to it with it likely to be a mix of terrain that was new to … Continue reading

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