Category: Client Stories

These are stories submitted by or about members of Team Qwik Kiwi

Ironman NZ

UltraHumps – moving towards Ultraman Australia

Hi Blog followers Welcome to Blog # 37. The weeks are ticking by as I head towards Ultraman Australia on 13-15 May 2017.  Coach Ray has…

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Helen’s Ironman Experience

I left home base on time but then had to turn back as I forgot some of the food I’d prepared for the bike. I sorted my drinks and computer on the bike (with the food) to then miss my partner on the way down to the lake starts.  This caused some panic as he was to finish doing my wetsuit up. Luckily I bumped into Di Chesmar who gave him a call to let him know where I was and also managed to get the zip sorted.

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Ultraman Oz

UltraHumps: Training in Taupo for Ironman

Hi Blog Followers Welcome to Blog # 33 as I inch my way closer to Ultraman Australia, but not before completing my second Iron distance in two weeks as part…

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UltraHumps: Challenge Wanaka – Called Challenge for a Reason!

Hi Team and welcome to Blog # 32 Coach Ray kindly allowed me to delay the write up due to focusing on Challenge Wanaka.  This is the…

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Yo McGill

What it Takes to Become a Coast to Coast Champion

“Most women look to turning the big 50 with trepidation and negativity.  I decided to do the opposite and turn it into a positive by looking forward to doing the Coast to Coast in 2017.  For the past year, I have revolved my life around training.  Not an easy feat when you work shift work in an emergency department, have a cherry orchard, run and host yacht charters and try to keep time for “family”.  I think I am fitter and stronger now than when I was 30 years ago.

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