Tag: 70.3
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It’s Race Day!
Still 5 hours to swim start but if you want to track Gary’s race progress today…. Here you go and if you want his real time, GPS location, you can track him here (it only works for the race not all the time!) On the second map, you will need to put his bib number in…
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Let the adventure begin!

On my way to the airport and we’ve already passed the first hurdle…. The bike fits in the Uber car…. Just!! Fingers crossed the luggage gods smile upon me and I’m under my 30kg allowance…otherwise it’s $100 per kg and I’ll have to wear layers onto the plane!
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The Final Countdown…

Fun Fact: The Final Countdown is a song by 80s group Europe. (sorry if you actually clicked the link and watched the video, it’s not a great song or video unless you’re into 1980s hair bands and men with leather pants and makeup). Fun Fact #2: The Runner leaves on Thursday for Europe where he…
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Greetings from Penrith!
That’s right this weekend’s adventures have taken us west for the Western Sydney 70.3. Not a lot to report yet, except that it is hot. Super hot. Like 33 degrees Celsius (or about 97 Fahrenheit!). So tomorrow could be….well, a bit uncomfortable. The race takes place at the same place as the Olympic rowing from…
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Another Sunday, Another Race
Greetings from the Nation’s Capitol! No, sadly I’m not home for Christmas in Washington, DC. We’re in Canberra and it’s 5:35am and we’re here for the 14th annual Canberra 70.3 half Ironman race. If you’ve never been to Canberra, it’s worth a trip for a weekend if you don’t have anything else to do. I’m…
