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Food for fuel – one step forward, two steps back 🤔 BUT A POOP FREE LONG RUN 🤣🤣
This week was adaptation week so slightly less fuel required and a last minute decision to pop away for a few days meant planning all...
Aug 16, 20213 min read
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255 Triathlon The World’s Longest Single Day Triathlon
A 1200m swim, 20k bike and an 8k run no biggie, but added to a full iron distance triathlon it is a different proposition entirely! A 5k...
Aug 10, 20217 min read
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Food for Fuel Week 2 – wobbles, ‘poop issues’ and negative self talk, starting was the easy bit!
It would be so easy to say that ‘it’s all going well, problem solved’ and whilst I might wish this was true it is not that smooth a...
Aug 8, 20213 min read
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Food for fuel week 1 – overcoming the ‘fear factor’
Firstly it would be fair to introduce Adam Wade, the man behind the plan………. When I first began to think I had an issue I floated the...
Aug 1, 20214 min read
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Food for Fuel – a body conscious middle aged triathlete’s journey into healthier nutrition
Week 1 – Background Like most of us, when I was younger (significantly……) I could eat what I liked and remain slender or ‘skinny’ as...
Jul 24, 20213 min read
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Helen's Testimonial
Having had a less than successful experience with my first triathlon coach, I was in the market for a new one October 2020 and was...
Jul 24, 20212 min read
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SEC Athletes raid the south coast at Ironbourne
Following the Lakesman exploits, myself and Danny Bluff were looking for another UK to use our fitness up on. As for everyone, its been...
Jul 22, 20216 min read
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Helen's Adventures Continue!
Cotswold 113 – accidental duathlon? After the disappointment of my swim at Nottingham half I was hoping to ‘put that issue to bed’ today,...
Jul 12, 20213 min read
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Bill Galvin's AG Win
Challenging Events Swanage Triathlon Festival Middle Distance Set in the UNESCO World Heritage listed Jurassic Coast the Swanage...
Jul 9, 20215 min read
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Mark Bedford's Return to Racing
Race Report – Holkham 70.3 Sunday 4th July This was my first race in over 2 years due to the pandemic. At the beginning of the year it...
Jul 5, 20213 min read
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Helen PBs and Podiums at Outlaw Half Nottingham
After a very nervous week of the obligatory ‘weather watching’ and bemoaning the wind and rain forecast for Outlaw half Nottingham, the...
Jul 3, 20214 min read
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Danny Bluff - LM 140.6 2021 Winner
What an unbelievable weekend! Lakesman 2021 really delivered as it always does and I’m already excited to get back there again next year!...
Jun 24, 20215 min read
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Coach Paul Completes the LM 140.6 Again
I arrived in Keswick on the Wednesday prior to the race to spend some time helping with the event build and to swim, bike, run, bits of...
Jun 24, 20214 min read
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Lindsay Smashes Her LM 70.3 Expectations
Coach Paul asked me to write a race report so to quote a line from a famous song, let’s start at the very beginning, because it’s a very...
Jun 24, 20213 min read
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Huntsman 70.3......Bill Galvin
A new event and my first non-virtual race of 2021, the Huntsman Middle Distance in the New Forest was a sell-out. Coinciding perfectly...
May 29, 20214 min read
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Lakesman in Lockdown The Sequel - 2021
Many of our athletes used this fantastic virtual event to check out how their winter training had worked and to see what areas needed...
Apr 5, 20212 min read
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Johnny's Testimonial
There are numerous benefits of having a coach. Firstly each programme Paul provides is catered to the individual so you will get...
Nov 7, 20201 min read
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PEDAL4POPPIES
2020 has been a year of difficulty for many , none more so than the Royal British Legion. The Royal British Legion normally has the...
Nov 7, 20201 min read
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Mark's Testimonial
My Triathlon journey started back in 2015. Back then I couldn’t swim longer than 25 metres without getting out of breath. My cycling was...
Nov 7, 20202 min read
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Bill's Testimonial
I have been coached by Paul since August 2019 and I would wholeheartedly recommend him as a coach. First and foremost, Paul not only...
Nov 7, 20202 min read
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