I was inspired 3 years ago watching a friend compete in IRONMAN NZ. Looking at so many people swimming, biking and running to achieve their goal. I thought ‘could I do this?’ One major problem with that idea, is my swimming, I had a big problem that I couldn’t breathe correctly, I hyperventilate and panic. What to do?
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Mike’s Middle Distance Magic: Green for June!
Well to be honest I was hoping this blog would be slightly different!
View More Mike’s Middle Distance Magic: Green for June!Mike’s Middle Distance Magic: The Long Run Is Important!
From my previous posts my biking is going great! Really seeing improvements and feeling good, unfortunately running has gone quite so well!
View More Mike’s Middle Distance Magic: The Long Run Is Important!Mike’s Middle Distance Magic: FTP increase but not all good!
First I’d like to apologise that this blog is late! As the title suggests, the FTP went well but unfortunately not everything about the week!
View More Mike’s Middle Distance Magic: FTP increase but not all good!Mike’s Middle Distance Magic: Test week is here!
The training has been great, the fitness seems to be improving, let’s see what test week brings!
View More Mike’s Middle Distance Magic: Test week is here!Mike’s Middle Distance Magic: good and bad!
On a positive note this week has seen some good power numbers and some pretty decent speed on the runs! However not everything was on…
View More Mike’s Middle Distance Magic: good and bad!UltraHumps – Ironman NZ 2020 As A Volunteer!
Ironman 2019 was on the weekend I was to commence travel for my deployment overseas, whilst I could of completed it in Taupo and then headed to Auckland Airport, it obviously wouldn’t have been fair on my family. Upon return from deployment several months later, I knew I would be to unfit to do Ironman 2020. Being a stubborn git I know I could of still made it to the finish line, for the free Finishers T-Shirt after all, but elected to give something back to the event that changed my life and still provides a focus to train for each year.
View More UltraHumps – Ironman NZ 2020 As A Volunteer!Mike’s Middle Distance Magic: Another great week!
Don’t know what it is about the lock down that has kicked my butt into gear, but it has definitely worked!
View More Mike’s Middle Distance Magic: Another great week!Mike’s Middle Distance Magic: Positive Week!
First week of some intensity and things are looking good, really positive sessions and all green!
View More Mike’s Middle Distance Magic: Positive Week!Mike’s Middle Distance Magic: Trying to bring back the speed
From my goals blog last week and wanted to get some form of speed throughout April, Ray has tweaked my training to help me achieve…
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