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Comparison of Swim, Bike, Run and Overall Times for Athletes at the Ironman World Championship 2012

Kona Statistics 2012: The Relationship of Swim, Bike and Run

Examining the relationship between bike and run in the Ironman World Championship 2012 Results. As I asked at Roth, does a slower run follow a faster bike?


Ironman World Championship 2012: Mike O'Brien's Run pacing during the marathon

Power Data from Kona: Analysing Mike O’Brien’s Race

An analysis of age grouper Mike O’Brien’s power data and performance at the Ironman World Championship 2012.


Ironman World Championship 2012: Top 10 Female Pro Run Speed

Kona Statistics 2012: Detailed Splits and Pro Performances

Full race splits for every athlete at the Ironman World Championship 2012. Also a quick look at the performance of the top 10 male and female Pros.


Ironman World Championship 2012: Female Overall Performance by Age Category

Kona Statistics 2012: Performances By Age Category

Top level statistics from the Kona data. Looking at performances in each sport across the age groups.


Ironman World Championship 2012 - Results Spreadsheet

Results from Kona 2012

A day after the Ironman World Championship 2012 and there wasn’t a decent form of results available – so I went ahead and made my own spreadsheet.


Ironman World Championship 2010: Russ Cos Running on the Queen K

On Racing in Kona

Advice on racing in Kona, particularly aimed at my athlete out there, but applicable to most.


Ironman World Championship 2010: Sunrise at Dig Me beach, Kona, Hawaii

Getting to Kona

Ten days until the Ironman World Championship in Kona, reflecting on the process of earning a slot there.


Ironman Hawaii 2008 - Roger Canham's Bike Power Distribution

More Power in Kona

I wasn’t there, but I’ve spent more time analysing Kona data that in previous years. Following my look at Nick Baldwin’s incredibly controlled race I received four more power files from my friend Roger Canham. Roger has raced in Hawaii every year since 2008 and wanted my view on the power data over that period. […]


2011 Goals and the Two Year Ironman Plan

2011 Goals and the Two Year Ironman Plan

I will not be racing at Kona in 2011. It’s a big step, but the decision is made. For two years I’ve travelled, trained hard with my only concern being how could I go faster? Life was about using every minute of time in an attempt to be a better athlete. It was a lot […]


Kona Diaries 2010 – The Ironman Aftermath

Kona Diaries 2010 – The Ironman Aftermath

I’m sat in Lava Java waiting for a huge slice of carrot cake and cappuccino to arrive. It’s three days since the Ironman and in a matter of hours I’ll fly back home. The race is done, the fatigue and soreness are fading and my season has come to an end. For once there’s nothing […]