Abu Dhabi Race Coverage
If you didn’t get a chance to see the race on Eurosport–check out the full coverage of the Abu Dhabi International Triathlon above!
RTL Interview: Sights set on a Podium in Hawaii
Nico Keiffer and the RTL crew went out training with me yesterday and asked me some questions about my goals for 2010. Scroll all the way to the end of the video to get a glimpse of what is in store for your guys this year.
The day after Abu Dhabi
For the German version, CLICK HERE
Good morning, I just got back from my “day after the race brekkie”. My legs are sore and my body aches as I pay some tribute to one of the greatest races of my career so far.
Let me start from the beginning:
I had been preparing for this race in the US this winter and I flew into Abu Dhabi 8 days before the race to get acclimatized—we were able to stay at the fancy five star race hotel. It was a nice treat to get to relax a bit after all that training—I had over two and a half months of serious preparation for this race so I needed to take it seriously.
The race was an overall big success for me as well as for the organizers—and the crowed was amazing when we flew by.
When I exited the water, I found myself in a bigger group of around 10-12 guys and we formed the leading pack. First transition was smooth and I was on my new Ceepo bike and took it out very controlled but with some good speed. Continue reading
Updates, Updates… and my new bike.
It's a deal: I am riding CEEPO in 2010!
I have 2 weeks till the first race and so I thought it’s time to recap what happened so far. Starting the season 18 pounds heavier than I was when I raced in Kona in October, I did my first bike ride at the end of December. I was running and swimming already, so it didn’t take long to find my legs again and even my “unnecessary extra training pounds” are pretty much all gone.
Now, after several hours of sweating in and around St. Augustine, FL, it seems like I am ready to race in just about 2 weeks from now. Continue reading
Get my cycling secrets on LA Talk Radio!
I have some cool news for those fellow triathletes out there that are trying to get in good bike shape this season! I am going on LA Talk Radio with Mr. Simon Gowen to share all of my cycling training secrets with you!
Update: The Live show is finished now but you can still listen to the show on the Simon’s Podcast! Just CLICK HERE!