by admin | Jun 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
Do you have a secret ambition to swim the Channel? We have a number of swimmers training for this awesome feat here at Race Hub. You can spot them easily – they always swim skins (no wetsuit) and usually stay in the water for the full hour regardless of...
by admin | Oct 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
Challenge Anhui, what an event. From the moment I agreed to do this race, it was a step into the unknown. – My first Full distance, – My first time in ChinA – my first run ever over 26km – My first ride ever over 170km… I’d gone into this...
by admin | Jul 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Blithfield Tri TTT This is the first triathlon team event like this I’ve done. The race is a 3up time trial across all 3 discipline with teams setting off 2min apart. With this format you are only as strong as your weakest link. Which means if you are that...
by admin | Jul 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
This past weekend we had a lot of Race Hubbers out in force at Woodhall Spa triathlon. We had great success with Carl Shaw taking the overall win, but its also nice to hear from the ‘normal’ athletes. Pauline kindly stepped forward to tell the tail of her...
by admin | Jul 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
A race that I came to in 2018 and I was excited to return, as it’s such a stunning race, and one that I didn’t feel I did justice last year. The days leading up to the race were less than standard, with temperatures up around mid 30’s, training was limited to early in...
by admin | Jun 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
Tom Davis is having a great year. It just seems he just can’t get enough triathlon racing in his diet to fill his hungry belly. His non stop racing approach appears to be working as he keeps getting stronger and stronger (Will he take a break soon?). This vein...
by admin | Jun 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
So, the Challenge Championship in Samorin, Slovakia. Where do I start. Well first off the venue. It’s held at the X-bionic sphere, a purpose build Olympic training centre, and I tell you what you’d be hard pushed to find a better venue than this. it’s got everything...
by admin | May 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Azores triathlon… I was looking forward to this race. A race with no pressure, just racing for fun, as I’m doing Challenge Lisbon next weekend anyway so why not! As we got closer I started seeing other big names on the start list and I realised it wasn’t...
by admin | Apr 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
Challenge Gran Canaria Well after the high of Challenge Salou I was going into this with high expectations. I had a couple of days out before the race giving me a chance to take a look round the course, and consume my own bodyweight in food at the all –...
by admin | Apr 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
Carl Shaw follows up his win at East Leake triathlon with a win at the Skipton Sprint Triathlon. He took victory by a margin of over 3min in what was quite a dominate performance in cold and windy conditions. The rest of the podium was closely contested with William...