Low iron, increasing energy and losing weight Last December I had a blood test because of my lack of motivation to get up and train, or just to train in the afternoon. The lack of energy was going on for about 9 months so I wanted to check my iron levels to see if it wasn’t just because I was lazy Turns out I was super low. I was a 9 when it’s supposed to [...]

I went into this race not knowing what to expect. I hadn’t been doing my training for the past few months, but I was registered so I was going. I’d done the Ashburton Half Ironman 2 weeks prior and been happy with my cycle but had taken it really slow on the run. https://www.facebook.com/pages/Tri-Auckland/146323868769752 http://auckland.triathlon.org The Auckland race was an olympic distance triathlon. 1500m swim / 40km bike / 10km run. It was a hilly [...]

If you’re a triathlete in New Zealand I’m sure you know the Triathlon World Champs Grand Final is in Auckland in 2012. This year they are having a qualification race for New Zealanders on Sunday Nov 20th. Registration started at 10am today and looks like they aren’t sold out yet. So get in there! It’ll be one of the best races you can do. You can sign up here: www.triauckland.co.nz Event schedule for 2011 Event [...]