Stirling Aquathon race report The Stirling Aquathon was a great experience for me because it was a fun and enjoyable event to go to, but also a bit of a challenge when I was racing! Once our family had arrived at around 8:30am, we registered and my Mum (who was […]
European Duathlon Championships, Ibiza 2018 My last race. I had been wishing this day to come, not because it was the European Duathlon Championships in Ibiza but because I desperately wanted to stop running having developed tendonapathy in my heel in May that meant pain whilst running and searing pain […]
At the beginning of this year my husband Donnie challenged me to enter a sprint triathlon. It had been 5 years since I’d last completed a triathlon despite being a member of E#3 for a couple of years. I’d done a couple of Try a Tri events and one sprint […]
Every year, I like to set myself a challenge that scares me enough to actually train for it. An afternoon of internet browsing over Christmas led me to stumble across City to Summit, a 155 mile run-bike-run from Edinburgh Castle to the Highlands, up and down Ben Nevis and finishing […]
Sprint Traithlon – Marius Pelser For a while now I have been wanting to be a triathlete. The endorphins from running and cycling was good for my mental wellbeing but I wanted to push myself a bit more physically. As some of you might now, in January I did my […]
2018 European Age Groups Sprint Distance Wednesday 8th August – opening ceremony The ceremony was held in George Square, Glasgow. It was filled with a massive stage and 2 big televisions showing the diving that was on at that moment. It also had lots of food stalls and merchandise and […]
Big well done to Jonny Jackson (1st), Forbes Jackson (2nd), Gav Munn (13th) and Susan Nisbet (20th). Race report to follow.
2018 National Youth Triathlon Championships, 16 June It was a cold, wet start to the day at Bellahousten park, which has almost never happened at this event. After we arrived and registered, we went to reccie a loop of the bike route and found out there was a few slipppy […]
Arran half ironman, 2nd June 2018 – Kirst MacArthur I’m not quite sure how or why I ended up registering for this event?! A moment of madness I think…Having completed the French etape in 2015 I was fairly sure that would be my last big one. The volume of training […]
A couple of years ago I decided to give myself a new challenge – qualify for Team GB. At first it was just a pipe dream and frankly a ridiculous idea, having never been particularly sporty in my former years and being one of the slowest runners on the planet. […]
