Wednesday 22 May 2019
Saturday is the start of a very important period for me with IRONMAN Lanzarote! Shortly after I’ll be racing 70.3 Les Sables (6/16) and IRONMAN Nice (6/30). With that last one as the most important. So, not a lead up to Nice like I’m us...
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Thursday 21 March 2019
My first race of the year brought me some really good and some bad as well. What looked as the perfect race, ended with only a 5th place. I was leading the race till km 7 on the run but ran out of fuel ... I came out of the water in 2nd aft...
Friday 15 March 2019
Sunday I'll start my penultimate season as a pro triathlete in Campeche (MEXICO). The race is over a 70.3 (half) distance and starts in the Golf of Mexico. Hard to say what level I have at this time of the year but my winter preparation h...
Wednesday 17 October 2018
The biggest deception of my sporting career ... It took me a while to finally write a few things down, sorry for that. For the 3rd year in a row, other people decided about my result at the World championships Ironman in Hawaii. It's my 2nd...
Thursday 13 September 2018
Sunday I'll be at the start of the first IRONMAN 70.3 in Nice. Arriving in Nice gives me a boost of confidence, although the distance makes a big difference. Next year the World Championship IRONMAN 70.3 will take place at this location, for me ...
Thursday 02 August 2018
"What a tough race", I was thinking this all day long.... Nobody expected an easy race on such a course, including the heat it was one of the toughest races I've ever done. On the other hand it was one of the most beautiful races as well,...
Sunday 24 June 2018
I cannot describe how happy I am with this victory, the 5th here in Nice. No need to mention this is one of the most iconic races in triathlon. Seeing my name 5 times on that victory list is just a dream come true. From the start of the race...
Thursday 03 May 2018
Last Saturday I finished 9th in a time of 7h53’43” at Ironman Texas. I was able to better my personal best with almost 7min and going Sub-8h, for the first time in my career. But, I’ve also learned that this kind of race (fast, flat course w...
Wednesday 25 April 2018
IRONMAN Texas is just around the corner... Saturday 28th April my 2018 season starts here. After a quite long winter break I'll start my season in the US. The North American Championship is known as a fast and high quality race which explains m...
Monday 28 August 2017
Another win in France ... IRONMAN 70.3 Vichy Last Saturday, around 06:50h AM, I started in Vichy. A half distance (70.3) race to check on my actual form and speed. With this performance and result I can say that everything is fine for now. ...
