Archive for July, 2009

Irish Independent - reporting from Triathlone 2009

Monday, July 27th, 2009

1 week done in Pontresina. I have lots of photos but no connection cable for some visuals Mum . . .
Post Athlone there were some articles in the Irish Independent - something about building a house, running and some chap from Cork
Keano Headline
Some Secret Training

Keano, Liam Heavin and I post Athlone

Pontresina Training Camp

Saturday, July 25th, 2009

Mountains, sunshine, cows and chocolate . .  sure where would you rather be ?

Triathlone 2009 - The Result

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

I had mixed emotions after Triathlone this year. I was disappointed in my finishing position as at 9km I was feeling confident a podium place was mine

gavin noble 5th @ triathlone 2009

Saturday, July 18th, 2009

Gavin Noble finished 5th in TriAthlone 2009 1:13 behind winner Bryan Keane.
Gavin is also 2nd Irish triathlete behind Bryan Keane who also competed for Ireland.
See results at ultimate.dk.
See twitter reports from @triteamorg.

Triathlone 2009 - just arrived

Thursday, July 16th, 2009

I enjoyed the security check in Edinburgh airport this morning and it was nothing to do with getting ‘felt up’

Coaching and taking advice

Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

In the build up to Triathlone 2009 I am giving and taking advice

Did You Know ?

Monday, July 13th, 2009

Did you know that my brother and I were fancy dress champs, Barry McGuigan was called the Cyclone and my Mum could’t spell Dennis !?
I was an armchair athlete for most of 

Specialized Shiv

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

 
How can I get one ? How can you get one ? Where can we get one ?
Fabian has one, Lance does not. Fabian is in yellow, Lance is not (yet). If Lance

2009 European Triathlon Championships

Wednesday, July 8th, 2009

I opened the door of the portaloo and entered. Closing the door behind me I stood barefoot in my Champion System trisuit. It was cramped and very humid.
It was all going to plan until I lifted the toilet lid.
3 dehydrated Wasps were unleashed into the small humid plastic crap coffin.
That was the first occasion in Holten [...]

European Triathlon Championships 2009

Sunday, July 5th, 2009

 
365 days to Athlone 2010
 
IS IT YOUR DREAM TOO ?

Mari Rabie - An African in the Shire

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009

“It is perfect here for training” she said (lovethatsh1t)
It is not everyday an African comes to the Shire in search of warmer weather! And not just any old African for that matter