17. October 2014
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ankobs
The first weeks of the nine month Ironman France preparation have lapsed, training runs well, eyes are almost back to normal and the results of Today's performance test at Professional Endurance Team (Bike/Run) are a solid basis. The first proper prep-race will take place in
13. October 2014
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ankobs
The third of 39 training weeks until Ironman Nice just began and is still in the mark of "alternative training ". However, the whole thing did start slightly bumpy, due to prolonged side effects of my eye laser (blurred and limited vision in the left
26. September 2014
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ankobs
The World Champs are past, but my self-made collage in my kitchen reminds me every day of the great experience, how the shape has grown steadily over the past two years and that I did yet achieve a bit. I always somehow stamped my professional
7. September 2014
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ankobs
... or, from the hobbyathlete to the world championships or, that it can be sometimes pretty painful!
So much beforehand: From a scenic point of view, this race should be one of the most beautiful in this world! The 70.1miles at the foot of the National
6. September 2014
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ankobs
.. for today’s dream: the first world championships! The race starts in about 12h and it is on time to give a big applause to all my supporters and partners. Each of them has been part of the journey so far and I hope to have it
27. August 2014
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ankobs
I still cannot believe it! In approx. 48h I'm on the plane to Montreal and slowly my long awaited dream will come true: Participation in the Ironman 70.3 World Championships (Mont Tremblant/Quebec/ Canada).
Exactly one year ago began the preparation for THE race for which I
11. August 2014
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ankobs
.. as hard preparation for Canada (s. Saturdays memo).
The absolute 10k dream is still a time just under 40 minutes, which is theoretically quite in -with pure focus on running. As I had the past few months no specific running training (particularly intervals up to
9. August 2014
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ankobs
.. to the Ironman 70.3 WC in Mont Tremblant (canada). The past three weeks since my series of races have passed rather quickly. One of the reasons was probably my heavy engagement in the organization of a Film festival for which we reduced my training
Past weekend I threw myself into the third and final series of preparation races.
On Saturday I started at the Trumer Triathlon over the Short (Olympic) Distance (1.5 km swim, 37.5 km bike run with 675HM and 10.5 mi - 60HM), where also the Austrian National
This weekend, I had prep-race 2/4 on the program. After last week’s success I wanted to accelerate at the Triathlon Königsbrunn over the sprint distance (0,5/18/5.5).
The race went solid from the beginning. As third woman out of the water (with about 3’ gap), I was