Helen [Chief Crew] and I left our Turangi accommodation around 8.30 am Friday morning for Taupo. Handed in our waiver form, and got the race number onto the bike & front of the helmet. Nice to catch up with Tracy Parke & saw Andrew, both of whom did last year’s Maxi and also the Graperide. Didn’t really know many of the other starters. I believe that 26 men & 2 women were at the start line.
View More Maxi Enduro Taupo Cycle Challenge 2014Author: Ray Boardman
Ray has competed in triathlons from sprint to ironman distance (both IM Taupo and Challenge Wanaka). Consequently he is aware of the importance of balancing training with lifestyle, thus complimenting other important aspects of an athlete’s life (family, work, study commitments etc…).
• Entering your first triathlon?
• Stepping up to a longer distance?
• Looking to go faster?
• Wanting to turn previous negatives into positives?
Ray has coached athletes to achieve these and more. Training programmes are accessible online, so athletes can be located anywhere and still reap the benefits of Ray’s coaching. Contact him to discuss how he can assist you to achieve your goals.
Cindy Gordon: First Timer
“As a first timer and relatively new to the sport of Triathlon, Ray and Andrea provided me with the expertise, advise and a training plan to get me not only to the start line but also to the finish line for my first 1/2 ironman. Their input was invaluable and I would highly recommend all those first timers to consider seriously using the services of Qwik Kiwi.”
View More Cindy Gordon: First TimerChallenge Wanaka (Iron distance) on Saturday 21 January 2012
It’s not called “Challenge” for nothing ! I drove the cycle course & ran a short bit of the run & cycled some of it. …
View More Challenge Wanaka (Iron distance) on Saturday 21 January 2012Sean MacMillan: NZ Senior Mens DH MtBing Champ 03/04
“I found Ray’s methods to be very enjoyable, progressive and most of all effective in assisting me to reach my goals. I was thoroughly impressed…
View More Sean MacMillan: NZ Senior Mens DH MtBing Champ 03/04