Author: finlay_goodman
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2/2 Wins for County XC League and Cx Training
Saturday’s racing saw me at round 3 of the Sussex XC league, at Ardingly. Opting for spikes this time over the undulating 5km course, I stayed running comfortably for just over the first km, before attacking up the first climb and gaining a 15/20s lead within just a few minutes.…
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2024 Highlights: 10 of the Best Images from this Year
Thankyou to everyone who’s contributed to making my season and successes possible. 😉 Image credit to each respective photographer: ac_phots/XTERRA/Carel du Plessis/other photographers
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Xc Racing is BACK!
On Saturday, I kicked off the autumn season with round 1 of the Sussex Cross country League at Goodwood racecourse. Two laps over just under 5k with a 1k lap followed by a 4k lap, was how the race was set. The course was overall pretty undulating but had a…
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A Brief Recap as my ’24 Triathlon Season Closes
2024 has been nothing short of exciting for me so far, with a strong progression through the season, racing my first international as well as becoming a National and World Champion… This year I’ve been racing in the British Triathlon Super Series for my 2nd year, in what was my…
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XTERRA WORLD CHAMPION!
A week ago I was racing my first international triathlon, on the biggest stage yet, at the XTERRA Youth World Championships in the Italian Dolomites. Sunday marked XTERRA’s first ever Youth World Champs, in an effort to promote and provide opportunities for youth racing and involvement into XTERRA’s off-road triathlon.…
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Racing at the WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS!
I have been given a place to race at the XTERRA Youth World Championships in Molveno, Italy, this September. This is the first year the XTERRA Youth World Championships are being held and I have been given a wildcard spot alongside my brother Oliver, as we have achieved strong results…
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3000m PB! : Back on Track
After my last (and first) 3000m a couple years ago I was back racing on the track, at Brighton Track Night, for probably my annual track race😆 Anyway I prefer the longer distance so with a PB from a while back of 9.25 I was looking to go much better…
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An Expensive Weekend: Rocks and Drops plus flat Trouble and left Without a Wheelset after Southern XC MTB RD.4
Racing at Southern XC Round 4 at Clanfield, last weekend made for quite an expensive weekend with some unfortunate trouble after being in a very different position at the beginning, leading out the race, before suffering with flat issues and coming away with an unrideable wheelset, getting banged up, meaning…
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Podium in Wales! – Llanelli Super Series 2024
Llanelli provided some warm weather racing by May’s standards, as I was racing on the south-west Welsh coast for round 2 of the British Triathlon Super Series. Coming off the first series race at the Super Series PA’s with a 9th place Youth A result and 21st overall (Youth A+B),…
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Opening the triathlon season with British Triathlon Performance Assessments (PA’s)
Just under a month post the race now, so a later post as I’ve been preparing for and taking my GCSE’s starting last week, but after the autumn/winter triathlon off-season I was back racing at the Super Series PA’s for another year to kick off the start of tri. Race…
My Triathlon Journey 