Tag Archives: Ironman

Ironman New Zealand, Taupo 2011

Posted on March 5, 2011 by lord_lordy

Time: 10:14:52 Swim: 53:03 T1: 5:07 Bike: 5:22:36 T2: 2:12 Run: 3:51:52 Race Analysis here The night before the race my mind wasn’t really focussing on it. At the awards the night before and on the TV that night there … Continue reading →

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Ironman New Zealand 2011 Race Preview

Posted on March 4, 2011 by lord_lordy

Another Ironman tomorrow and I feel totally calm. I can’t say I see the importance of it right now. I’m sure a big doze of perspective is a good thing. Jo hasn’t managed to make it up to support so … Continue reading →

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Challenge Wanaka 2011, Race Report

Posted on January 15, 2011 by lord_lordy

Time: 10:14:19 Swim: 54:15 T1: 2:48 Bike: 5:32:23 T2: 1:26 Run: 3:43:27 Race analysis here This is a race I’ve wanted to do for a few years. Described as the most beautiful in the World and having spent nearly a … Continue reading →

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Wanaka

Posted on January 13, 2011 by lord_lordy

Thats the view from our balcony. This is one BEAUTIFUL part of the world. Can’t believe it’s taken me four visits to New Zealand to get down here. The Challenge Wanaka organisers really take care of their pro’s – they’ve … Continue reading →

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Mount Cook

Posted on January 11, 2011 by lord_lordy

With the cancellation of Epic Camp Jo and I decided to a little road trip down to Wanaka for the race and then have a small holiday afterwards. We had thought of doing our own little Epic Camp but without … 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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