Archive for July, 2009

2 Month until the big race

With just under 2 months before my first half Ironman distance race a number of things start to go through your head. You start thinking back to all the training you’ve done and how far you’ve come during that time. Everyone is weaker in one of the three events, whether for you that’s the swim, the bike or the run. At this point your weakest even might not even be the same one you expected it to be when you first started training. 2 months out there’s still time to recover though, there’s still a month and a half of good solid training left that can make you feel really confident again. You start looking forward, if you’re like me, you actually start having thoughts of what your next event after this one will be; another half? maybe a full? or maybe back it down to only sprints and olympic distance triathlons?

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