Widely regarded as one of the most punishing Ironman courses in the world, I’d chosen Tenby’s Ironman Wales as the location for my ‘A’ race of 2018. Tenby is a beautiful, old, seaside town in Pembrokeshire. It has narrow, twisting, streets, ancient walls and buildings, and the main part of the town sits high on […]
Read moreIt’s that time of year again and the Team Cherwell annual dinner & awards ceremony is nearly upon us. This year the event is being held at the Whately Hall Hotel on The Horsefair, Banbury on Friday 24th November. If you’re attending then please read all the below information, as we are not printing/issuing physical tickets […]
Read moreDates: Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th June 2017 The club has organised a training weekend at Sibford School this Saturday & Sunday, open to both members & non-members. We have managed to secure a slot at Sibford School in a couple of weeks to run a training weekend as we have done in previous years. The […]
Read moreOn the 14th February Annie and I signed up for RedBull Neptune’s Steps 2017. This event is billed as being one of the toughest open-water swimming events in the UK. It takes place in Glasgow’s Maryhill Locks and consists of 420m of swimming in water below 9℃ whilst climbing over eight obstacles, a total elevation of […]
Read moreSunday 26th February saw the launch of my 2017 triathlon season, albeit it a ‘Duathlon’ (run/bike/run) rather than the usual triathlon. I was particularly interested to see how a long hard winters training had paid off. At the end of 2016 both my coach (Brain Butler from Natural Ability Performance Coaching) and I had identified […]
Read more