‘Beep, Beep’. The alarm goes at 4:30am. “time to hit the pool” my mind excitedly rings. After 2 hours of intense swimming, I head 20km to school on my bike. Never a break, no rest as this is what the pro’s do. “I want to be the best!” I was so dedicated and wanting to make it pro, I forgot about my body and my Hauroa and was slowly wasting away. My body was crying for help inside, but I never listened. After having multiple coaches and never listening, I decided I needed someone who can help my parents and myself monitor me. This is when I met Coach Ray.
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UltraHumps – Jacobs Ladder 7 Peaks Challenge
With being overseas for a number of months, one often finds themselves wondering what training can be done when events are generally off the cards.…
View More UltraHumps – Jacobs Ladder 7 Peaks ChallengeLisa’s Journey, Week 47: Happy Easter!!
This last week I’ve felt a decline in my dedication to the cause, that being my biking. It’s times like this, I wish I was…
View More Lisa’s Journey, Week 47: Happy Easter!!Mike’s Middle Distance Magic: Race Report
Well as the title suggests, the opening race has been completed. The sprint tri I completed on Sunday. Epic Events delivered again. This company is…
View More Mike’s Middle Distance Magic: Race ReportHow Jamie Took Over 2 Minutes Off His 5km Time In Only 4 Weeks
Jamie came to me wanting to improve his running and stay injury free for ultra-running events. he has a few goals lined up in the coming 12 months.
I’ve set up a structured programme for him that is going to progress him towards his goals. Like most busy people holding down a full time job and have a family that they need to spend time with he has struggled in the past with fitting his training in and then has ended up winging it on event day.
View More How Jamie Took Over 2 Minutes Off His 5km Time In Only 4 WeeksClatters Chatter: Who Am I?
I’m just a ordinary kid with a dream! Hi my name is Luke Clatworthy. I’m a 16 year old teenager from Nelson, New Zealand. I…
View More Clatters Chatter: Who Am I?UltraHumps: Cycle Event With Corruption Or Confusion…You Decide
Hi blog followers By now many of you would of picked up that I am overseas with work for a number of months, so Coach…
View More UltraHumps: Cycle Event With Corruption Or Confusion…You DecideLisa’s Journey, Week 46: Holiday Time!
Wooohoo, last day of Term One! I love that feeling. I actually delete the alarm off my phone – not sure why, as you can…
View More Lisa’s Journey, Week 46: Holiday Time!Mike’s Middle Distance Magic: It’s Race Time!
As the title suggests it is my first triathlon of the year this coming weekend. Actually as you read this I would have already (hopefully)…
View More Mike’s Middle Distance Magic: It’s Race Time!Ali’s Adventure: Kaiteriteri 6 Hour Relay
Seriously one of my favourite events of the year, the Kaiteriteri 6 hour relay is such great fun. It is based at the Kaiteriteri Mountain…
View More Ali’s Adventure: Kaiteriteri 6 Hour Relay