Monthly Archives: July 2012

Hatfield Triathlon

July 29, 2012 | 2:38 pm

This morning was the Hatfield Triathlon at Hatfield Marina near Doncaster. A Sprint Distance Triathlon with a swim distance of 750m, a bike ride of 23k and a 5k run. On a warm and sunny, if a little windy day, … Continue reading →

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Kit list

July 26, 2012 | 9:34 pm

This post is in response to a fellow amateur (soon to be) triathlete, who asked whether the following list of items covers all the requirements for a sprint triathlon. General Drink Bottle Transition bag Normal Clothes Flip flops All these … Continue reading →

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Stage 15 of the Tour de France with Skoda UK

July 23, 2012 | 10:06 pm

Well, so much for posting regularly from France. This is the first chance I’ve had to sit down in front of the computer! What an incredible whirlwind of an adventure. We drove to Birmingham Airport on Sunday afternoon and flew … Continue reading →

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Tour de France competition

July 11, 2012 | 10:33 pm

Just a quick update on a story you will see a lot more of in the next couple of days… I entered a competition last week run by Skoda UK Cycling. They sponsor a lot of cycling races including the … Continue reading →

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12 IronMan in 2012 – half year review

July 2, 2012 | 9:28 pm

With July upon us already, that means two things. Firstly, the Tour de France has started, and after two stages, TeamSky are doing us proud – Wiggo sat nicely just 7 seconds off the Yellow Jersey and Cav also second … Continue reading →

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