It’s that time of year again. During the summer I reduce the number of events I take part in, have a bit of downtime with family, but also add in a challenge or two. I spend most of the year in my comfort zone pacing others to hit PB’s, which I absolutely love to do. … More Anything is Possible
I think I should start this off by first saying, always respect the distance. No matter how many times you have run a marathon, this is a tough challenge. However, the more you do, the more you understand what your body is capable of. For the last year I have been using Phoenix Running events … More The last minute marathon
Paul, you are an Ironman… These are some of the most powerful words you can here after an event. The emotion that runs through your body at this point is overwhelming. After working so hard through the event, and to get yourself to this point, it’s all about these words. I have done this once … More Ironman Kalmar 2017
Ride London 2017 was my first ever sportive. It is therefore difficult for me to compare it with anything, but I still have a view about what went well, and what can be improved. Although it’s my first sportive, I have done two big rides before, a half and a full Ironman. You can read … More Ride London 2017
Lack of training, but I’m confident … More Ironman Kalmar… it’s almost time
My journey to the stones … More Race To The Stones 2017
The name and the key sponsors may have changed time and time again, but the British 10k is an event I keep going back to. This is the 5th time I have taken part in this event. A couple of highlights with this event are last year, where I paced it for the first time. … More British 10k
In 2016 I took on the “bunch of bananas” as my first ever triathlon, which was one of my first blogs as well. You can remind yourself about it here. With the team time trial event, you take on each discipline as a group of 3. I joined Epsom Triathlon Club (ETC) when I decided … More Bananaman Triathlon 2017
My story of becoming an Ironman … More Paul Addicott… You Are AN IRONMAN
With just two more nights before my first Ironman attempt I find myself going over how I got here. I have always found myself looking for the next challenge, and I want to push my body to its limits, for nobody else but me. I don’t want to be able to say “I can do … More I want to be an Ironman
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