Archive for February, 2007
Thursday, February 22nd, 2007
I am doing Quelle Challenge Roth this year. Whenever they mention this race they spoke about Challenge series of races. I never heard of any other race but Roth. Until now. Finally the series part is becoming true. Check out the Orca Challenge Wanaka article at Roth website or the Orca Challenge Wanaka website.
Challenge series, New Zeland, Orca Challenge Wanaka, diary, ironma, race, triathlon Quelle Challenge Roth | No Comments »
Monday, February 19th, 2007
When I was a kid and when I watched triathlons there was always this crazy angry looking super fast guy kicking ass. And he wore female swimming stuff and a funy little helmet on his big angry head. It was Spencer Smith. Later on he got banned for doping, he kept complaining against it, he [...]
Spencer Smith, banned, clothing, design, diary, doping, ironman, performace, tri-suit, triathlon, wear | No Comments »
Sunday, February 18th, 2007
Nina Kraft at the winning podium
Nina Kraft tested positive for EPO in 2004 Hawaii. She admited to it and took a two year ban. It seams as if the very day (or minute) the ban was of Nina Kraft was back into racing and winning.
2007, EPO, Nina Kraft, ban, comeback, diary, doping, half Ironman, hawaii, iroman, triathlon | No Comments »
Tuesday, February 13th, 2007
Ironman 70.3 series is growing super fast… In Wiesbaden, Germany, another Ironman 70.3 will take place on August 19, 2007… Read RunnersWeb.com or Ironman.com article. Hilly cycle and 100 qualifying slots as well - a good combination.
70.3, Germany, Weisbaden, diary, half Ironman, ironman, ironman 70.3, qualifying slots, race | No Comments »
Monday, February 12th, 2007
Photo from BikeTechReview.com
I found a cheap Scott Plasma bike and I was thinking to invest my money in it. Than I remembered that I really do not need a better bike than I have now. I need to invest money in something else. A carbon aero frame would not bring me so much improvement this [...]
bicycle, bike, cycling, data, diary, ironman, power meter, scott plasma, training, winter training | No Comments »