So, back on the horse.......
So the first 10 weeks are done. Had a couple of dodgy weeks in there, and as per usual swimming is an issue, but the long bike...
A bit late writing the blog this week, but that is probably due to the fact that everything for the last few days is slightly behind. Work wise the last 7 days ...
6 months since my last post, 'It's all Mental'
Yowza! What's been happening?
Well, I went from that to Challenge Henley in September, courtesy of Swimovate...
This was the first running of this race. It consists of a 750m sea swim and was my main reason for entering. With Ironman Wales in September having a sea swi...
I would love to report that I’ve been training so much that I had no energy left to post in the last while, but that is still just a dream. However I managed t...
No I am not talking about double sessions which I regularly do but the need for two sets of gloves, two hats and two pairs of socks due to the knife like wind. ...
Work is crazy but I'm getting up early to train. Really good to be back in regular training but rain and long dark hours, plus living in London now is making wh...
Once again I find life getting in the way of my efforts to write at least a semi-regular blog. The combined pressures of finishing and submitting my thesis and ...
I realise that over the past season my blogging has been about as consistent as my training, but at 4am on the 3rd September I woke to my alarm telling me it wa...
Just when my training schedule should be stepping up, I've had almost 2 weeks of virtual inactivity on the training front. I've managed a couple of runs, a coup...
After the 2011 triathlon season finished, I found it pretty hard to keep my motivation for training up. Thankfully I am finally managing to get myself back int...
North Bristol Triathlon start times are now available. The first wave is at approximately 9am, with the race briefing taking place 10 minutes before. Indicated...
I am not quite sure what happened, or if I made a conscious choice, but sometime in the last year I gave up on training and racing. The last couple of races I ...
A few days at Rainbow Beach should have provided daily variety of cycling, some open water swimming & rest. Unfortunately weather & punctures prevented this...
Six months of misery and endless problems with my right calf and hamstring following RAAM and finally I can train 'at will'.
Everytime I stepped out to go fo...
2 good days with yesterday a Run/Weights session and Today Swim/ Bike combo. Its so much easier to plan sessions when the weather is sun/blue sky although only...
From no posts in a months to two in a matter of moments. I realised reading past posts that all I do is moan, so I thought I'd create a positive post, not only ...
So, after a year of pretty tough ordeals, injuries and general lack of time. Ben Pritchard has now re entered the world of serious Triathlon Training. I am goi...
As a first real go at Blogging, this is my version of training, nutrition, and any other life stuff, all in the aid of seeing how fast I can go at Ironman Wale...