upcoming events and guides to the annual popular pirate events like Vitruvian plus the less popular tougher events!
epic events, epic race reports …
signed up to a sprint or Ironman as a drunken bet? we’re here to help.
who are the pirates? how do I join? how to order kit? who is Coach Barlos? etc etc
so, how do you train for an Ironman?
I just started willing it to end. But it didn’t, I got off for a while and sat on a fence for a few minutes, pissed myself and tried not to cry too much. I was amazed to then see someone pass me, I had thought I was last.
What a race! Tenby / the organisers put on a cracking first race – looks like everyone enjoyed it. It was tough, with the weather / wind adding to the tough bike and …
Each year, current and newbie pirates use runners world threads to ask (stupid) questions, provide support, cry for help and receive guidance from those (potentially) more experienced.
The thread is for anyone – whether you are …
Wales… hills, wind, rain, more hills…..
Great, well organised event, the town really gets behind it. Some of us are going back for more, and there are some novice pirates having a go as well
I want …