Ful-on Tri Blog

Race Results w/c 22nd Jan
Written by Xavier Faux Another early triathlon result. Well done to Mr Nico Busca for completing Israman 2018, a middle distance in … you’ve guessed it … Israel! Looked pretty tough out in the desert. Nico finished 4th in the M30-34 and representing GBR was the only non-Israeli in the top 15 for his AG. […]

AGM – Details, Agenda and Committee Voting
Club AGM, 19:00 Monday 29th January, Upstairs The Star & Garter, Putney Event details FOT_AGM Agenda 2018 It’s AGM time and as well as coming along to hear what’s going on at the club, what we achieved last year, what the future plans are and have your say, it is also time to vote in […]

Race Results w/c 15th Jan
Written by Xavier Faux Want to feature in this round-up? Want to get some well deserved credit? Let me know where you are racing! The racing calendar is now operational so to populate it: end me on fixtures@fulontri.com any (race-related) event that you will be taking part in this year or you would like to […]

Race Results w/c 8th Jan
Written by Xavier Faux I know you are going to say “don’t talk about the reward before the effort” … but I am the guy who does triathlons so I can eat all the cheese in the world … Anyhow, don’t forget to put the date in your diaries: End of XC dinner will be […]

The Kona Experience
Written by: Ruth Purbrook. I can’t believe how long it has been since the big race itself, the race I spent 4.5 solid months training for, visualising during all the hard sessions and desperately hoping for a bit of luck to get me through what many people say is the toughest Ironman. I am immensely […]

Race Results w/c 1st Jan
Written by Xavier Faux The weekly update are usually devoided of any triathlon talk for months but this year things have changed: we have international hunters, a sort of winter migration I suppose. So massive well done to Shaun Woods for taking part in the half distance event at the 2018 HITS Triathlon Series in […]

Race Results w/c 25th Dec + 1st Jan
Written by: Xavier Faux Happy new year all! Wishing you a wonderful, peaceful, healthy and triful year! Hope you had a lovely Christmas. Talking of which Rob “The Laminator” Argles was taking part in a charity sea swim on Christmas day – he even posted a photo of him in his speedos post swim. Lovely. […]

Race Results w/c 4th Dec + w/c 11th Dec
Posted by: Xavier Faux I feel I have to start with an apology. Indeed, I didn’t write a blog post last week and I want to apologise to my many fans for letting you down 🙂 Last weekend was the much anticipated FOT vs Thames Turbo at the Bushy Park ParkRun. It was a beautifully […]

Parys Edwards updates us on Phuket 70.3
Posted by: Xavier Faux By now, we can all agree it has been a fantastic season for all of us and well done all. I managed to catch up with our very own Parys Edwards, one of our two middle and long distance pros, after her Phuket 70.3 race where she powered to a 4th […]

Race Results w/c 27th Nov
Written by: Xavier Faux Hello my fellow triathletes and lovelies, we’re getting ever closer to the winter solstice and other seasonal celebrations. The lights and tree are going up tonight in the Hankinson-Faux household! This week we have a rich menu of more racing options, racing results and some personal thoughts! A bit of a […]

Race Results w/c 20th Nov
Plenty of awesome results this week (even some exotic triathlons) but my love of talking has got the best of me so here are a few racing related announcements first. Looks like the Christmas bash tickets flew off the shelf so should be a great night, befriending randoms and celebrating all of our great achievements […]

Race Results w/c 13th Nov
Written by: Xavier Faux I’ve spoken to many of you who said how eager you were to celebrate a fantastic season. Well the good news is that you can do just that by going to the Christmas Party on Saturday 9th December – see the newsletter for full details or email Jackie on social@fulontri.com The […]