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Scicon Aerocomfort Road 3.0 TSA Review
I recently bought a new bike, which is a sweet 2017 Specialized Venge ViAS Disc. A simple mention of the bike gives me an excuse to put up a photo of it. Anyway, I digress, with the disc brakes and … Continue reading
The Olympic Vacation – Day 2 – Beach Volleyball @ Horse Guards Parade
The second day entailed an early start since we had to be at Horse Guards Parade by 9am for the start of the beach volleyball preliminaries. We left the house at 7am and got there pretty much right on time. … Continue reading
The Olympic Vacation – Day 1 – Tennis @ Wimbledon
The London 2012 vacation started on the evening of 27th July as we hopped on the plane, just hours before the opening ceremony was about to start. That meant we would miss it which in turns out was perhaps a … Continue reading
2XU Compression Run – Race Report
The Short Version A time of 55:13 and almost 10 minutes slower than my PB. The Slightly Longer Version At about Christmas I had gone for a 12K run and was finally back running good distances after having been … Continue reading
Something Good for The Ears
Whenever I’m out running or actually whenever I’m just walking about town I’m usually listening to my iPod (or iPhone). Most people listen to music but I’m much more of a podcast listener. Perhaps it’s my old-man tendencies but I … Continue reading
Urban Hotel Group Ironman Australia – Race Report
THE SHORT VERSION Swim: 1:11:29, Bike: 6:21:59, Run: 5:29:13, Total: 13:11:26 My first (and hopefully not last) Ironman completed despite injury troubles. THE LONG VERSION Here’s a warning – This is definitely the long version, if you’re only curious about … Continue reading
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Ironman Australia – I did it!
Before I sit down and write a proper race report I wanted to put down a few thoughts on the race. I have to preface this with the fact that I had an ITBS flare-up a month or so before … Continue reading
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Cobra Energy Drink Ironman 70.3 Philippines – Race Report
THE SHORT VERSION Swim: 39:35, Bike: 2:39:28, Run: 2:06:08, Total: 5:30:17 A PB by almost 25 minutes and 10th in my age-group. THE LONG VERSION Lead-up To The Race The lead-up to this race really started the moment I injured … Continue reading
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Tagged CamSur, CWC, ironman 70.3, Ironman 70.3 Philippines, triathlon
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Race Reports – The Lightning Round
So now that you’re caught up with everything else, here’s the lightning round of race reports: TriFactor Triathlon (Olympic Distance) I had a good swim and in fact set a PB for myself at the distance (32:41). I was in … Continue reading
A Quick Recap…
The honeymoon ended (literally). It was great. Now we can look forward to the rest of our life together. From Honeymoon We moved into our own apartment. Furnished it (mostly). One day, I think I’ll actually finish unpacking. We’ve had … Continue reading
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