At the start of the season the Team declared that our main focus in 2012 would be to qualify for, and race well at, the Ironman World Championships in Kona, […]
Virgin Active London Triathlon
At Team Freespeed we are lucky to have several incredible supporters including our headline sponsor, Virgin Active. A couple of years ago Virgin Active identified triathlon as a sport that […]
Richard Hobson fifth in the 70.3 World Championships
In September, Matt Molloy and Richard Hobson headed to Las Vegas to compete in the 70.3 World Championships. Both had high hopes of a podium finish but with temperatures soaring […]
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 […]
French Alps video
This short film was filmed and edited by friend of the team Ben Brown. The team stayed at Chalet Le 4 in Le Grand Bornand, near Annecy, and took full […]
Virgin Active London Tri training day
As headline sponsors of the London Triathlon, Virgin Active run several initiatives to get club members involved in the sport of triathlon. They asked Team Freespeed if we could put […]
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, […]
Training camp in the French Alps
In June 2012, most of the team headed across to the French Alps for a week of training. It was an incredible trip, hosted by Piet Hein and Eva at […]
