SIX months ago I could barely swim a couple of lengths without getting out of breath, but after yesterday I can proudly say I’ve done a triathlon. I’ve even got a free and quite stylish T-shirt to prove it!
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REMEMBER back in the mists of time when I used to write a blog on my triathlon training?
Well, it's back!
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YOU'D think I'd have learned my lesson after my episode in the Llyn Alwen trail race.
But there I was at track training tonight, two of us shoulder to shoulder leading in the home straight of a 300m sprint, when my schoolboy error struck again!
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WITH the cynics revelling in the shambles surounding the Tour de France this week, it's a good job people like Tanni-Grey-Thompson are still talking sense.
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WHAT'S the best music to train to? I started thinking about this after reading an article in a triathlon magazine about how listening to music can help the body and mind respond to the stresses of training.
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Join Daily Post sports reporter Gareth Bicknell as he embarks on a training programme to prepare himself for a mini triathlon later in the year. Here you will be able to follow his progress and chart the ups and downs he has before the event.
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