Father Sets World Record, Wins Half Marathon Pushing Stroller | Competitor.com Calum Neff had his sights set on a Guinness World Record soon after his second daughter, Holland, was born. With Holland about to celebrate her first birthday, Calum pulled it off Saturday. He won the Katy Half Marathon in Texas in a time of […]
Human Race: ‘I’m stronger than I knew’ Some days, my body just didn’t want to know,’ says Viviane Joynes. ‘But my philosophy was that if I could put one foot in front of the other, I would carry on.’ That bone-weary feeling will be familiar to most runners, but Viviane’s body had more to protest […]
The Rise of the Everyman: How Triathlon Is Changing. By Tom Demerly for tomdemerly.com Age grouper Dan Stubleski of Washington, Michigan has won the overall race at the 2015 Ironman Florida in a time of 8:36:06. Stubleski’s time would have won the Ironman World Championships in Kona as recently as 1985 and beat Ironman legend […]
Moving with Purpose | Jodi’s Journey with RA Moving with Purpose: Long before Jodi Pettit ever reached the finish line of her first marathon, she had reached the end of her rope with her rheumatoid arthritis (RA) diagnosis. The pain was fierce, widespread, and nothing like Jodi had ever felt before. She wanted nothing more […]
From Couch Potato To Ironman | Triathlon Fitness This is an article by Kirk Robertson. Five years ago, after a chance encounter with the 2007 Ironman World Championship while channel hopping on his TV, Kirk Robertson started on his own Ironman journey. Blown away by these athletes pushing themselves over such immense physical boundaries, Kirk […]