SA was Iron-distance start number 8 for me and 3rd year in a row lining up on Hobie Beach – it really is that great a race that it’s worth coming back to... Read Paul's inspiring race report - an insight into what it takes to race an Ironman.
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Check out the latest video by Optima sponsor Iffley Road to celebrate the 4 minute mile + other British running icons. View here...
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Last weekend I headed over the channel to race on French soil for the second time this year. The race was the Regional Championships for the North of France and included a number of D2 and D3 clubs from the area. Read Sam's Race Report...
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On April 19th 2015, Rory raced in his first Long distance (2k/80k/16k) triathlon in Cannes and came 12th in a stella field including Jan Frodeno and Sebastian Kienle. Read his race report.
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I'm a 40-49 age grouper who has decided to try and up his game for 2015 (I'm entered for a 70.3 Ironman in June this year). My first race for Optima Racing Team was at the Thames Turbo (sprint distance ) on May Day Bank Holiday.
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James was formerly in the Army and, as well as being a boxer, he developed a passion for triathlon; setting up his own club in 2000 in order to give his athletes the kind of personal coaching he believed would really make a difference.
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The venue for my first race was the Olympic park next to the velodrome in East London. It was a…
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Done in an Hour: Swim This is the start of a series which is intended for all of us who…
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Done in an hour: Bike You know, and I know, there is no substitute for putting in the miles when…
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The third in our series of “Done in an hour” articles is looking to give you three run sessions specifically…
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You constantly hear coaches, parents and athletes talk about the ‘winning mentality’ or ‘winning at all costs’. However you put…
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No Two Ways… JD Beckinsale M.Sc There are no two ways about it; there’s only one true way to run…
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