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Re: Ironman Barcelona

Posted: Mon Oct 12, 2015 6:39 pm
by pcoulahan
Great racing by both of you, although I'm not too sure about the snots and tears at the start PJ ;) (I tend to cry at the end of an IM).

Big congrats to Frank for becoming a multiple IM finisher :D

Re: Ironman Barcelona

Posted: Wed Oct 14, 2015 8:55 am
by cibowe
I was glued to that race report, a great description of the pain and the ecstasy involved , such an achievement, amazing, thanks for the insights :)

Re: Ironman Barcelona

Posted: Fri Jan 01, 2016 9:23 pm
by frankb
Some were asking about my training, so for those considering going long in the new year:

May and June was scuppered due to arm break

April 1 to Oct 4th - 6 months
Swim 119km
Bike 3000km - however 19hrs of turbo (no distances
Run 792km

However July 1 to Oct 4 - 3 months
Swim 98km
Bike 2377km
Run 552km

Stats from Roth 2014
170km of swimming
4463km of biking
946km of running

Re: Ironman Barcelona

Posted: Mon Jan 04, 2016 10:35 pm
by DavidF
frankb wrote: 19hrs of turbo
Jaysus if that wouldn't turn you off an Ironman nothing would :D i'd say your garage was glad to see the back of you Frank