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Category Archive | 53 Articles

Challenge Roth 2019
Training & Races/Race Reports

Challenge Roth 2019

There are a few races which are bucket list races and Challenge Roth - a big race with a long traditions - is definitely one of them. And most importantly, it lived up to those expectations. But first things first… ...

Gunda Dorothea 21 Jul 2019
Ending the Season on a High Note

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Training & Races/Race Reports

Ending the Season on a High Note

After my Ironman I got a little bit of the post-race blues. Everything I had worked for for months was over and it took a while to get back into training. Three weeks ago, I was at the Ironman 70.3 Dun Laoghaire to watch a...

Gunda Dorothea 9 Sep 2018
Ironman Hamburg aka Langdistanz Duathlon Hamburg
Training & Races/Race Reports

Ironman Hamburg aka Langdistanz Duathlon Hamburg

Just after I had done IM70.3 Rügen two years ago, Ironman announced the full distance race in Hamburg for the following year. Since I was busy with my master last year, the inaugural race was beyond question, but I had my ...

Gunda Dorothea 6 Aug 2018
Finally I’m back racing
Training & Races/Race Reports

Finally I’m back racing

When looking ahead at the year in January, I thought I would document my journey to the Ironman in Hamburg only to realize a few months into the training that none of that happened. I generally switched on my laptop to wat...

Gunda Dorothea 24 Jun 2018
Hello 2018
Training & Races/Training

Hello 2018

... and hello Ironman. After my IM 70.3 Rügen in 2016, Ironman announced a full race for Hamburg. Last year was the debut of the race and since the it close to home, it was just a very tempting race to do. Due to my maste...

Gunda Dorothea 9 Jan 2018
Dancing with Jellyfish
Training & Races/Race Reports/Travel/Germany

Dancing with Jellyfish

After a summer of training last weekend was finally my big race – the Ironman 70.3 Ruegen. Over the last weeks and months I spent countless hours on the bike or went running in Phoenix Park because I did not want to run ...

Gunda Dorothea 14 Sep 2016
Last Test up in Castlewellan
Training & Races/Race Reports

Last Test up in Castlewellan

Early on Saturday morning I headed up to Northern Ireland for my last triathlon before my big race in 2 weeks' time (at this hour everything will already be over and I might sit in the car sleeping while my mum is drivin...

Gunda Dorothea 28 Aug 2016
Caroline Kearney Memorial Triathlon
Personal/Training & Races/Race Reports/Travel/Germany

Caroline Kearney Memorial Triathlon

Initially Caroline Kearney was supposed to be the last race before heading over to Germany for my 70.3 in September. But first things first… The weekend after Two Provinces I headed over Frankfurt to meet my family and to...

Gunda Dorothea 18 Aug 2016
National Sprint Championship 2016
Training & Races/Race Reports

National Sprint Championship 2016

Eight weeks after my first try in Carlow, I headed over to Lanesborough for the National Sprint Championship. Not that I ever had any chance of winning it but I knew that it would be a great race with a lot of other Belpar...

Gunda Dorothea 17 Jul 2016
Making it through the Hell of the West
Training & Races/Race Reports/Travel/Ireland

Making it through the Hell of the West

Last Friday I headed over to the other side of the emerald island right after work. With the Rosie-Project read by Robert Stadlober the long hours were not that bad. Once in Kilkee I registered and got everything I nee...

Gunda Dorothea 29 Jun 2016

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