Category Archives: Race Review

Ironman Wales Race Analysis

Posted on September 17, 2012 by lord_lordy

Race Report here Yesterday was another great day in Tenby. I’m close to saying I will definitely back next year but seeing how the competition has got even tougher from last year I think if I want to get to … Continue reading →

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PB Survives Attack

Posted on July 13, 2012 by lord_lordy

Race Report here The goal for Challenge Roth was to finally beat my PB set in 2006. Back then I thought it would be a given I’d go faster but six years on and it still stands. When I entered … Continue reading →

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What Happened ?

Posted on October 11, 2011 by lord_lordy

Why did I completely detonate on Saturday. Here’s a spoiler – some may say it’s my shoes, nutrition, heat, dehydration whatever BUT it’s lack of training… no doubt in my mind. Now the long story. [Race Report] Firstly I must … Continue reading →

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Ironman Wales Analysis

Posted on September 12, 2011 by lord_lordy

Race report here. I thoroughly enjoyed the whole race. Never smiled so much in a race or thanked so many supporters. It was an awesome day which would have done a long standing race proud but to pull this off … Continue reading →

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Bike Ranks

Posted on July 11, 2011 by lord_lordy

I must admit that my Austria bike split has been playing on my mind. Someone contacting me expressing similar concern and noting the amazing increase in sub 9 hours times over the past few years in M40-44 got me thinking … Continue reading →

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Ironman Austria Race Review

Posted on July 4, 2011 by lord_lordy

Race Report here I had a good day and am very pleased with my 9:19 still a ways off sub 9 and during the day I had doubts about whether sub 9 is every achievable but now I feel it … Continue reading →

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Wimbleball Analysis

Posted on June 20, 2011 by lord_lordy

I thoroughly enjoyed yesterdays race and was very pleased with how it went. I was pretty sure I was smiling for most of it but found it quite amusing when Richard posted up the photos he’d taken of me and … Continue reading →

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Getting Ready For Austria

Posted on June 13, 2011 by lord_lordy

First up a response to the second comment on my last entry. I don’t have any current footage of me running, if it’s of interest I will sort some. Anyway, when I decided to try and sort my running out … Continue reading →

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Taupo Race Analysis

Posted on March 7, 2011 by lord_lordy

Race Report here Currently on the ferry to the South Island on my way home to Christchurch for my final couple of days before returning to the UK. A week or so a go I was home sick and so … Continue reading →

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Challenge Wanaka 2011, Review

Posted on January 16, 2011 by lord_lordy

Race Report here The picture tells it all ! I won my age group. So pleased and achieves two of the goals I originally set at the start of the season when I snapped my tendon. Back then I thought … Continue reading →

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