New Challenge!
After the joy, euphoria and amazement of completing my Ironman race, against odds some may say, I have given a lot of thought over what is next. I can’t tell […]
Category Archives: Cycling
Postmortem – My Ironman Training
It’s been a week since I did Ironman UK and thankfully the aches and pains have subsided. The memory of finishing is still etched onto the back of my brain. […]
Glenn’s Ironman UK 2013 Race Report
Race report: Forward. Before I begin telling you all of my account of race day I feel that I should warn that this is going to be a long read. […]
24 hours to go – Ironman UK 2013
It’s 6am, day before race day. Everything for the race is either in a bag or will be worn tomorrow. My bike only required tyres pumping up, make some lube […]
Peak week
Peak weekend has passed and I’m on the downward spiral toward the big day. Tapering has begun. I feel a little fraudulent having completed the main training with only a […]
Pitlochry to Edinburgh
I’m crawling into bed exhausted after an epic cycle. 120kms of sun soaked riding a point to point route I’d masterminded after Tina sewed a seed earlier in the week. […]
Long ride day
Planning is key – knowing your limits is also key. Today was going to be a true test of my renewed energy toward making Ironman UK. My first long ride […]
Sometimes you just have to go for it
Soul searching, worrying, thinking, calculating… that’s it… calculating. My head is full of calculations all the time. My head is full of Ironman ALL the time. It’s becoming that subject […]
Nausea
Lying here feeling nauseous and I don’t know if its the chocolate egg, the drugs (diclofenex) or the fact I’ve been weighing up in my head and doubting my Ironman […]
Border Hopping
I couldn’t leave the last post up for long without having something good to say so here it is, a description of a ride I’ve just done in the sunshine […]
Run Spud Run! 