Brad Martens
How does one prepare for the death of a child?
Let me preface this that William is currently well as can be expected. However having a child who is deemed to have a terminal genetic...
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Brad Martens
- Jul 19, 2021
- 5 min
William six month update
Yay we made it. Yay for William our strong and courageous little man. Six months and one day ago our little boy William Bradley Martens...
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Brad Martens
- Dec 28, 2019
- 3 min
The amazement of Christmas through a childs eyes
With a screech louder than a train horn blasting beside your head my daughter announced to the world that she was awake. The time was...
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Brad Martens
- Dec 19, 2019
- 8 min
Juggling kids and Ironman
Having kids is by far the most rewarding thing you can do. The love you have for your kids compares to nothing else. If you want it bad...
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Brad Martens
- Dec 19, 2019
- 7 min
Missed out on Kona by that much
Its been a couple of weeks since I raced at Ironman Western Australia and whilst I could have sat around the house moping I am excited...
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Brad Martens
- Nov 24, 2019
- 4 min
Western Sydney 70.3 Race Report 2019
The morning started off great. A 3:00am wake up, quick bite to eat then in car. Did all my bike setup at the car is pumping up of tyres,...
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Bridget Lingane
- Aug 27, 2019
- 6 min
Sunshine Coast Marathon
I never originally planned to run this race. That is until my last two marathons were complete disasters. One I had back spasms and...
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Bridget Lingane
- Mar 4, 2019
- 5 min
My First Triathlon - Triathlon Pink Race Report
First thing I want to say is…. I made it!!!!! I didn’t drown, I didn’t crash and I didn’t cause any havoc out on the course. This race...
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Brad Martens
- May 6, 2018
- 7 min
A training day at Port 70.3
Its so good to be fit and firing again. Since the disaster at busso I have been head down and bum up and just focusing on executing each...
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Jessica Dennis
- Apr 9, 2018
- 3 min
Jessica Dennis Capital Coast Race Report
I arrived down the south coast the night before the race. It was raining on the way down, which didn’t look promising for race day....
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Bridget Lingane
- Mar 3, 2018
- 4 min
Bridgets - Billbergia Bennelong Bridge Run Race Report
At the end of 2017 I sat down with my coach to talk about my training, after not achieving results that were expected of me. I was...
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Brad Martens
- Mar 1, 2018
- 8 min
Becoming a Dad again has changed me
My honest and open account on the changes becoming a dad again has brought to my personal life, my working life, my training and me as a...
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Jessica Dennis
- Feb 3, 2018
- 4 min
Canberra Triathlon
So we get up at 7am, and I felt the nerves kick in. I waited around for a bit because I didn’t want to have my breakfast too early. For...
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Brad Martens
- Dec 8, 2017
- 10 min
IMWA 2017 - Lost Opportunity
I love racing at busso its my favourite race of the year so it pains me when I think of IMWA it is a day that I want to forget. However...
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Ben Judd
- Nov 28, 2017
- 7 min
Ben Judd's Western Sydney 70.3 Race Report
Pre Race The best nights sleep I have had before race day ever. Managed to get a reasonably early night and was in bed asleep by 9pm. My...
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Gillian Garrett
- Oct 23, 2017
- 5 min
Gillian Garrett's Melbourne Marathon Race Report
Pre-race was something of a comedy of errors! Having arrived at the G at 5.30 for a 7 start so as to not be late I then missed the start...
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Bridget Lingane
- Oct 15, 2017
- 3 min
Bridget Lingane's Melbourne Marathon Race Report
This was my fifth marathon in 15 months! This is something that I am proud of considering where I started. I wasn’t going to run this...
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Ben Judd
- Oct 13, 2017
- 6 min
Ben Judd's Forster Ultimate Race Report
Pre Race The morning started out well. Yet again my sleep before this race like most of my races is almost non-existent. My alarm went...
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Brad Martens
- Oct 13, 2017
- 5 min
Coach Brad's Forster Ultimate Race Report
First race since Cairns and I am freaking excited. I couldn't have been more ready for this race mentally or physically and I was very...
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Tim Baldwin
- Jun 15, 2017
- 10 min
Tim Baldwin Cairns 70.3 Race Report
Lead up My lead up to Cairns 70.3 was fairly unconventional and massively interrupted by having to work two full time jobs starting from...
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