Tag Archives: Ironman

Ironman UK Supporters Report

Posted on August 8, 2010 by lord_lordy

Last weekend Jo and I drove up to Bolton bright and early on Friday to arrive at the Hotel in time for Breakfast. We’d got in to the race hotel and I must say it’s the best race hotel I’ve … Continue reading →

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Oomph! Race Gear

Posted on May 29, 2010 by lord_lordy

Thanks a million to Helen for sending me some great race photos. Better than the official ones. I’ve added a load  to my race report. The picture above is one of Helen’s and it shows me in my new Oomph … Continue reading →

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Ironman Lanzarote 2010 Analysis

Posted on May 23, 2010 by lord_lordy

AWESOME. I am chuffed to bits. I got my Kona Slot !! How pleased I am about this makes me realise how much I wanted to go but also how I’d really managed to reconcile myself to the fact I … Continue reading →

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Ironman Lanzarote 2010 Race Report

Posted on May 22, 2010 by lord_lordy

Time: 9:53:06 Swim: 52:31 T1: 3:54 Bike: 5:20:31 T2: 3:24 Run: 3:32:46 Race Analysis here. I managed to keep my nerves in check for most of the run up to this race. In fact, the night before as I lay … Continue reading →

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Ready To Go

Posted on May 21, 2010 by lord_lordy

Here’s the bike all ship shape. It’s clean, it’s lubed, it’s raring to go. Been managing to keep my nerves in check so far and long may it continue. This has been achieved by focussing on the fact this is … Continue reading →

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Ironman New Zealand – Analysis

Posted on March 7, 2010 by lord_lordy

It’s fair to say I’m pretty disappointed with my race yesterday. My race report can be found here. It’s Sunday morning and as usual I’ve not been able to sleep and I find it quite therapeutic to think the day … Continue reading →

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Ironman New Zealand, Taupo 2010

Posted on March 6, 2010 by lord_lordy

Time: 9:57:51 Swim: 51:19 T1: 4:55 Bike: 5:09:01 T2: 0:55 Run: 3:51:41 Race Analysis here. I was so nervous for this race. I had the most disrupted night’s sleep ever and then couldn’t face any breakfast so only had a … Continue reading →

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Ready, Steady, GO!

Posted on March 5, 2010 by lord_lordy

All my bags are checked in, my bike is racked. All that is left to do now is munch my monster steak and salad then try and get some sleep. Boy am I nervous. Last two mornings I’ve woken so … Continue reading →

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Ready To Go

Posted on March 1, 2010 by lord_lordy

It’s becoming a bit of a tradition for me to take a picture of my bike pre race. This is quite early as I’m not sure what web access I’ll have from tomorrow. So here’s my bike all ready to … 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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