Tag Archives: Busselton

Ironman Western Australia – Analysis

Posted on December 19, 2012 by lord_lordy

Race Report here I’m not a believer that you always learn something from a race, good or bad. My experience with Ironman is that I generally get what I deserve. Outside of doing something completely bonkers in execution or a … Continue reading →

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Ironman Western Australia, Busselton 2012

Posted on December 9, 2012 by lord_lordy

Time: 10:47:24 Swim: 52:16 T1: 2:52 Bike: 5:12:22 T3: 3:00 Run:4:36:54 Race Analysis here I felt pretty relaxed for this race and decided to get up at 3:30am and not get to transition too early. I arrived about an hour … Continue reading →

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Ironman Western Australia Preparation

Posted on December 7, 2012 by lord_lordy

It’s been a funny old preparation period for this Ironman. It’s made me reflect on how I’ve been lucky over the previous 24 Ironman races I’ve done. Apart from missing two races completely after surgery I would say that non … Continue reading →

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IMWA Post Mortem

Posted on December 14, 2010 by lord_lordy

This race is quite a nice one to think about post race and decide what I could have perhaps done different / better since I am pleased with it and am not convinced that doing anything different would have produced … Continue reading →

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IMWA Race Review

Posted on December 10, 2010 by lord_lordy

Whenever things change there’s a natural tendency to be negative about it. That was definitely the feeling following last years race knowing the race was being taken on by the WTC. Certainly there’s a feeling that they will be looking … Continue reading →

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Ironman Western Australia Analysis

Posted on December 6, 2010 by lord_lordy

Race Report here Held off writing this until after the Hawaii roll down. I am pleased (very) to say I got my Kona slot. Chuffed to bits. Felt it was marginal whether I would qualify here and getting it in … Continue reading →

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Ironman Western Australia, Busselton 2010

Posted on December 5, 2010 by lord_lordy

Time: 9:20:57 Swim: 50:21 T1: 2:20 Bike: 4:49:43 T2: 1:40 Run: 3:36:54 Race Analysis here. Though pretty nervous coming in to this race I managed to keep my nerves in check despite waking every 30 minutes throughout the night. This … Continue reading →

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Busso Pre Race

Posted on December 3, 2010 by lord_lordy

It’s become a little bit of a habit now to post up a picture of my bike ready to go. Only needs it’s race number on and it’s ready. I’m feeling nervous about this race which is normally a good … Continue reading →

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Wonderful Busselton

Posted on December 10, 2009 by lord_lordy

I am now in Christchurch and though it’s great to be back I am rather missing my time in Busselton. Jo and I were made to feel so welcome by my mums friends Neil and Lorraine. I don’t think I’ve … Continue reading →

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Ironman Western Australian – Analysis

Posted on December 6, 2009 by lord_lordy

Read my race report here. Firstly well done to Russell on getting second place in his age group and a Kona slot but most importantly for demonstrating he’s made a step change in his performance level now and shown he … Continue reading →

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