Another training camp is over. We had a fantastic two weeks at Club la Santa. The first week was the Spring Triathlon camp with Joe Beer and Dan Bullock, and the second was intended to be aĀ bit of a holiday, but ended up being a training week as well, albeit with a sight-seeing trip to Timanfaya National Park.
Totals for the Camp:
| Cycling: | 22 hrs 30 mins | 418km |
| Running: | 6 hrs 11 mins | 49.8km |
| Swimming: | 5 hrs 05 mins | 5500m |
On Saturday, I took part in the Brewdog Sportive. In its first year, this event is organized by Letās Go Velo and based at Brewdogās brewery in Ellon, Aberdeenshire. The ride has 30 mile and 60 mile options. Iād opted for the 60 mile, challenge, option, although leading up to the event, it wasnāt clear…
Not the performance Iād hoped for. Iāve completed this race a few times in the past, with a course best of 52:47, albeit on a slightly different route. The weather was nice on the day ā sunny, but a bit cool ā ideal running weather. The route starts at the Garioch Sports Centre, then passes…
Yesterday saw the running of the Baker-Hughes 10k in Aberdeen. Iāve completed this event many times in the past, but for this year I had high hopes of a fast time. Back in March, Iād finished the Garioch 10k in 52:xx, my. fastest 10k for quite a while. Given that the Inverurie-based event is run…
Weāre just back from a couple of weeks at Club la Santa in Lanzarote. For those not familiar with it, Club La Santa is one of the premier sport resorts in Europe. Its location in Lanzarote makes it the ideal place for a spring training camp as the weatherās usually pretty good, and the temperatureās…
I’m just back from a couple of weeks training at Club la Santa in Lanzarote. This is the 8th or 9th time Iāve been to Club la Santa. Itās a great place for a training camp at this time of year ā the weatherās generally in the 18 ā 23 degree range, although it can…
Iām just back from aĀ week at Club la Santa in Lanzarote. This is my 6th or 7thĀ stay here, and itās one of my favourite places to train on this planet. TheĀ plan was for some end-of-session warm-weather training and to spectate at theĀ Ironman 70.3 event. Over the time of ourĀ stay, I managed 5 bike rides and…
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