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Big weekend for the team
This weekend sees four of the Team Freespeed Virgin Active athletes racing at half ironman distance. On Saturday, Tim and Sam will be racing The Vitruvian in Rutland. This is […]
Sam 5th overall at Ironman UK in Bolton
Ironman UK in Bolton saw a breakthrough performance from Sam Baxter, finishing as first amateur and in 5th place overall beating several pro athletes. In fact, Sam finished only 10 […]
Matt narrowly misses sub 9 in Roth
Challenge Roth is an iconic race and Matt included it on his race calendar as a chance to see what he was capable of on a fast course, with half […]
Great results at UK 70.3 in Wimbleball
The annual trip down to Exmoor for Ironman UK70.3 is a highlight for the team. A chance to race on one of the toughest and fairest courses in the world, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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