Archive for the 'world record' Category

Counting down to Ironman Western Australia

Wednesday, November 14th, 2007

Well it’s less than 10 days until I leave for Australia and I am at that part of my training program that I dread the most - the taper! It’s just one of those things that I cannot get used to after the long hard training, ridiculously early mornings and careful diet. It’s almost like [...]

Haile Gebrselassie sets new marathon world record in Berlin

Sunday, September 30th, 2007

Haile Gebrselassie is amazing and his new marathon world record is not a surprise to anyone who has been following his career. He has been shooting for it for quite some time now and finally he has taken it from Paul Tergat. Today he won the Real Berlin Marathon in 2 hours 4 minutes 26 [...]