by Karl Zeiner | Sep 29, 2016 | Cycling, Race Reports
One of the plans I had for this year was to do more cycling and enter some events to that effect. The more cycling was definitely happening as I have now surpassed 5000km for 2016 which is around 2000km more than I had done in 2015. This is to a degree at the expense...
by Karl Zeiner | May 19, 2016 | Cycling
Walked around As mentioned in my previous post about Chimp Management I’d gone down to Manchester for the latest course which was held at the National Cycling Centre which also houses the velodrome and BMX track that were built for the 2006 Commonwealth Games....
by Karl Zeiner | Apr 14, 2016 | Cycling, Running, Training, Weekly Roundup
A quieter week last week as there was no racing for either the team or me. Fiona and I were off to Oxford to attend the wedding of my good friend Daz Carter who was also my former coach. We could of course not bypass the opportunity to add a bit of sport into our...
by Karl Zeiner | Feb 24, 2016 | Coaching, Cycling, Running, Weekly Roundup
Another good training week and a mixed weekend in terms of race results for the team. Pentland Ride and shorter stuff My friend Mike had taken Monday off work and suggested we should head to the Pentland Hills on the mountain bikes. I was thrown into a bit of a...
by Karl Zeiner | Feb 17, 2016 | Coaching, Cycling, Running, Weekly Roundup
The week started with a new bike and ended with 2 races in the snow. Winter arrived in our area of Scotland with low temperatures, snow and calm conditions. New Bike On Monday I picked up my new commuter hybrid bike from Evans Cycles in Edinburgh, not a shop I would...
by Karl Zeiner | Feb 15, 2016 | Cycling
Peter Halley’s Ride 24 Ride Report Friday Woke up early Friday morning after being away for 4 days in Italy with work. I hadn’t done any training since my ride from Inverness to Comrie the previous week (147 miles) and I felt fine – didn’t feel...