Archive for the '2008' Category

Odyssey Day 1 the battle has begun

Friday, October 10th, 2008

After much pre-race talk last night I compared Odyssey to entering a war zone…. You pretty much put yourself out there and just hope that you survive to the end. The war is not with the opponents it is with yourself – with your body, your mind and your heart… Today we won!

Suncoast triathlon 2008 race report

Monday, September 1st, 2008

Suncoast Olympic Distance race took place in Durban Yesterday and a lot of the fast boys were out to show off there winter training fitness when we got to the beach for the start of the race. Team Whasp where also there with their new kit and even a few new faces with Michelle van [...]

Ironman Austria 2008: My “a bit” negative race report

Saturday, August 9th, 2008

Do not get me wrong - I loved the experience. I met some really inspiring people and this alone was worth the trip yet it was only a small part of my time there. The race report I wrote on IronCrazy.com focuses on the race itself and sports elements, but I enjoyed the week in [...]