by Karl Zeiner | Sep 11, 2019 | Adventure, Running
Earlier this year I was trying to decide what races I wanted to do. Nothing I saw really inspired me though and while chatting with my wife Fiona one morning the idea of running the Southern Uplands Way was born. At the time I didn’t know that there was a race along...
by Karl Zeiner | Jun 5, 2019 | Coaching, Review, Triathlon
Here is a recap of why my coaching, my athletes and I have been up to in Quarter One of 2019. The quarter 2 recap will be out (hopefully) sooner in early Q3. No promises but maybe I’ll then get into more regular short podcasts. Ideas welcome. Strathpuffer The...
by Karl Zeiner | Oct 16, 2018 | DZF Athlete Race Report, Ironman, Race Reports, Triathlon
August 2018 My journey to Ironman Copenhagen started not long after Ironman Bolton and it wasn’t even my idea – Bryony suggested building on the pain I’d went through there to become even stronger but she wanted a family trip to a destination venue and this...
by Karl Zeiner | Aug 14, 2018 | DZF Athlete Race Report, Ironman, Triathlon
Edinburgh 70.3, 2017 It was the morning of the event. The sea was grey, waves angry and swollen. All waiting anxiously it was announced the swim was to be shortened by half to 950m. I remember standing chatting to Shona Stewart before the start then we wished...
by Karl Zeiner | Jul 24, 2018 | DZF Athlete Race Report, Ironman, Triathlon
An Ironman? Throwback to 2016 when I was walking the West Highland Way with three friends. I met a woman walking it on her own wearing a buff with ‘Ironman’ on it. I asked her what an ‘Ironman’ was, and felt inspired by her story. Although I have very...
