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Ironman Lanzarote

Matt qualifies for Kona in Lanzarote

The Lanzarote Ironman is legendary for its toughness – wind, heat and hills adding up to a test that most agree is the toughest on the official Ironman circuit. Matt […]

Team Freespeed Annecy training camp

Tim qualifies in Utah

Tim headed out to Utah for an early season attempt at qualifying for Kona at Ironman St George. This is his story from a tougher than expected day. “So Ironman […]

Early season success for Alison

New member of the team, Alison Rowatt, has had a fantastic start to the season in Freespeed colours. First overall amateur to finish at the Abu Dhabi International Triathlon in […]

Sponsors Team Freespeed

New team sponsors for 2012

Team Freespeed Virgin Active have been so lucky to have been supported by some of the best sponsors in the sport and in 2012 we are delighted to welcome on […]

Ironman Phuket 70.3

Jenny qualifies in Phuket

Late in the year it was announced that the Phuket 70.3 would have qualifying slots for Kona, so it became a target for Jenny to achieve early qualification here. Team […]

Stuart Anderson Ironman Cozumel

Cozumel success for Stuart

The Ironman World Championships in Kona, Hawaii are a big target for next year and Stuart travelled over to Mexico for an early chance at getting his qualifying slot. 6th […]

Team Freespeed Las Vegas

Las Vegas 70.3 World Championships

In September 2011, Jenny and Stuart travelled to Las Vegas to compete in the 70.3 World Championships, having qualified by winning the amateur titles at UK70.3. The build up to […]

Team Freespeed National Relays

National Relays in Nottingham

Always a fun weekend, Team Freespeed entered a mixed team in the National Relays in August. With guest athletes Richard Hobson and Sarah Gailey joining Stuart Anderson and Jenny Gowans, […]

Tim Bishop Challenge Copenhagen

Tim goes Sub 9 in Copenhagen

As the dust settled on Kona last year and the team were planning their goals for 2011 Dec, Stu and Tim all decided that this year their ‘A’ goal would […]

Team Freespeed Wimbleball

Four podiums at Wimbleball

The toughest 70.3 in the world is how this UK race has been described and in the lead up to the race torrential rain had the athletes fretting about choice […]