When we last spoke to Jonathan Brownlee, it was after a very disappointing ninth place finish at the Anfi Challenge Mogán Gran Canaria. “Confused” pretty much up summed up his feelings at the time, immediately following an event that he felt very well prepared for. A few weeks on, we spoke to Jonny again about … Read more
Saturday’s IRONMAN 70.3 Dubai was one of the first opportunities we’ve had to see some of the top contenders for big race wins this year – and notably the IRONMAN World Championship, St George in the first instance – go head-to-head. While for some – Kristian Blummenfelt – it was a “crappy day from start … Read more
Jim Walmsley had a pretty awesome week. He was named Ultrarunner of the Year for the third year straight, he celebrated his birthday, then he lined up at the Houston Half Marathon and clicked off just over 13 road miles at 4:52 pace, earning him a qualifier to the Olympic Trials in Atlanta. Over the … Read more
I just reached the 1000-mile mark last weekend. This alone is a miracle for me, even though I have reached the milestone several times before. 2021 came for me with many challenges that go beyond the Covid pandemic its second year. I faced serious health challenges that, held by the hand of the Lord and … Read more