Tag: middle distance
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Challenge Lisboa 70.3 Race Report
Setting I had an unfair impression of Lisbon from my time crewing the tall ships race as a anxious 16 year old. I hated the city. I felt out of place, nervous, uncomfortable and suspicious. Thank god I kept my mind open enough to go back. How wrong I was. Lisbon is absolutely stunning and…
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Outlaw Holkham Half Race Report
July 2021 A race report in the style of a regency novella. Distances: 1.9mile swim, 56mile bike, 13.1mile run As a lady of resolute determination to actually attend a societal event in Austria this coming autumn, I found myself questing for an occasion to ease myself in gently to the great many crowds and fuss…
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Outlaw X Race Report
September 2020 I’ve never written one of these! Pre-race- I felt really chilled and for the first time ever not nervous! Had a fabulous time chatting to various teammates in transition: mostly discussing ‘nervous poos’ or lack of. Ain’t we a delight? Swim: Started to get nervous when everyone dived in. I haven’t dived since…
