by Olivier Salmon | Sep 21, 2024 | Pro Races, Reflection
Nice Race Preview, Predictions, and a Deep Dive Into the Numbers On September 22, 2024, 1,500 women will descend on the sun-soaked Côte d’Azur to compete in the 2024 Women’s Ironman World Championship in Nice. Not only will this be the first all-female...
by Olivier Salmon | Sep 18, 2024 | Events, Reviews
IronMan 70.3 Weymouth 2024 Swim Cycle Run 1.9k sea 90k 21.1k Intro This year’s Ironman 70.3 Weymouth was a far cry from the chaos of the previous year when the organisers cancelled the swim due to extreme weather conditions. Thankfully, the weather played along...
by Olivier Salmon | Sep 11, 2024 | Pro Races, Reflection
IronMan in the UK: A Comedic Take on Pain, Glory, and Yorkshire Tea Start Reading If you’re contemplating taking on an IronMan in the UK, first, bravo! Secondly, you might want to strap in (quite literally) because these events are not for the faint-hearted,...
by Olivier Salmon | Sep 10, 2024 | Race Day, Resources
Triathlon race checklist When preparing for a triathlon, getting caught up in the excitement (and nerves!) is easy. To keep myself calm and organized, I always go through every step in my head—from registration to the finish line—to ensure I don’t forget anything....
by Olivier Salmon | Sep 10, 2024 | Bucket List, Reflection
UTMB: A New Goal for a French Triathlete-Turned-Trail Runner As someone who’s dabbled in endurance sports—having completed the London marathon, an unofficial ultra, four Ironman marathons, and countless triathlons and duathlons—I no longer consider myself a...
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