Author Archives: James Clay

It Wasn’t All Bad!

Okay, so I shared with you the horrendous 54 minutes that made up my first tri, including the swim that tried to kill me, the zombie bike riding and the sub par run…but I should make it clear the day … Continue reading

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I Am A Triathlete

I am a triathlete. I could have written that in bold for emphasis, or maybe italics or underlined. I guess I could even have used all three to really drive home the point. But the truth is I don’t feel like a triathlete, and … Continue reading

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Get Rich Or Die Tri-ing!

It’s here, the eve of the Jenson Button Trust Triathlon. I won’t say it’s finally here, or here at last, because I’ve only been waiting 4 weeks for this. Waiting and training. It’s been far from perfect preparation. Learning to … Continue reading

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If, What If?

Rudyard Kipling famously asked “If…” “If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs…” “If you can dream – and not make dreams your master” “If you can fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds’ worth … Continue reading

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The End Is Nigh

When I hit ‘publish’ in a few minutes I will have achieved something pretty special. I will have completed a 30 day exercise and blogging streak, I will have done Juneathon. So, has it all been worth it? Well let’s … Continue reading

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