Race Report
Race Report: Ironman Maastricht!
The race of races was here! The race I have been training for the past year. The weekend it had to happen. On friday we arrived at the hotel so we had all the time to sort things out and Read more…
Training
Embrun day 4 – Bike across Col de vars – Lake runaround
This morning we had a good breakfast, as Col de Vars was on the planning. This mountain has been part of a Tour de France stage, as a 1st category climb. But more on that later. The first part of Read more…
Training
Embrun day 3 – BBS – Bike technique – Recovery Ride – Embrunman run course
Another busy day in the Edosports training camp. As usual it was an early wakeup for a nice before breakfast swim session. We gathered our gear and took the short walk towards plan d’eau. The first entered the water and Read more…
Training
Embrun Day 2 – Run and first experience with mountains.
Day 2 already! Todays schedule consisted of a nice run in the morning, and a long bikeride in the afternoon. This was the part I was a bit anxious about. As cycling is not my strength. Yesterday we did a Read more…
Training
Embrun – Day 1 – Arrival
As of september I am training using the training plan created by my coach. Things are going well. Focus during the winter period was mostly on increasing speed, using interval sessions, for both running and cycling. The team from the Read more…
Triathlon
2017 Plan
At the end of the season I was still unsure regarding next year. Basically it would come down to: Stop with triathlon and focus more on my family. After all, I became a father in october 2015. Continue the way Read more…
Race Report
Race Report: Pareltriathlon
My triathlon club organized their annual 1/8th distance triathlon. Called the “Pareltriathlon”. Every year I try to participate, as it is a fun, low entry local race with a lot of friends. On the morning of raceday it was a Read more…
Race Report
Race report: Zeewolde Endurance (OD)
This weekend was all about the Zeewolde Endurance. The kick-off on friday hosted various events, including a school/kids triathlon. Saturday was packed with triathlons. The Olympic distance in which I would participate in the morning, and the sprint distance in Read more…
Race Report
Race Report: Oostermeent Triathlon Huizen (OD)
Sunday the 14th it was that time of the year again. My first triathlon of the season. As previous years, my opening race will be kept in Huizen. The evening before I gathered my gear, to be sure I didn’t Read more…
Race Report
Race Report: Swim-run
Last year I participated in the swim-run as a team. It went way better then expected, as you can all read here. This year would be different. My teammate from last year indicated he couldn’t make it. So I opted Read more…