http://will-clarke.com Will Clarke - 2 x British National Triathlon Champion and Beijing Olympian Sat, 07 Jan 2012 02:44:47 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Hey everyone I haven't blogged for quite a while unfortunately mainly because it's been quite a hectic period for me and I've been blogging a lot for Realbuzz which takes up a fair bit of my blog concentration!  So please check out the archives on that if you are interested.  My ... http://will-clarke.com/hello-from-oz/ I hope you all had a great season this year! I certainly did and I enjoyed some nice relaxing time off to recover the body and the mind!  I holidayed in Ibiza for 3 days and then 2 weeks cruising around Florida with Clare in a convertible for our more ... http://will-clarke.com/back-to-work/ Morning everyone I hope you are enjoying this extended summer we are having here in the UK!  I'm pretty chuffed, apart from our holiday we usually miss out on weather like this as by the time it's time to take a break Autumn is well and truly under way. I'm having ... http://will-clarke.com/down-time/ I am back home now after a tough past month of training and racing, but my season is now finished now and I'm really excited to relax and recover after my best ever year. Since my last blog it all started to slip through my fingers a bit!  I picked up ... http://will-clarke.com/seasons-done-pretty-much/ Just got home from London.  What a fantastic weekend. 14th wasn't the result I was hoping for but I'm happy with my effort.  I was 3rd best Brit which I'm happier with as it hopefully looks favourably towards me with the Olympic selectors.  To be honest the race didn't suit me ... http://will-clarke.com/london-world-series/ So, it's been quite a week! I'm starting to feel a bit rock and roll recently after my new found skills in Hamburg!  I've picked up my new BMW 5 Series GT from ELMS Cambridge.  The locals call us the mainies now because we've been spending our evenings driving up and ... http://will-clarke.com/update/ I'm currently out in Lanzarote doing a big block of training ahead of London World Championships Series. I pulled up pretty well from Hamburg all things considered and went straight into hard training out here. Club La Santa is an awesome place to train, Conor Murphy an Irish athlete joined me ... http://will-clarke.com/in-lanzarote/ I'm currently on the plane to Lanzarote ready to get back to some hard preparation ahead of London World Championships Series, but I've got a massive smile on my face because this weekend I finally got myself onto the podium in Hamburg which is my first time ever in a ... http://will-clarke.com/first-ever-podium-in-hamburg-world-championships-series/ [caption id="attachment_959" align="alignnone" width="383" caption="Will Clarke Hamburg"][/caption] Mr. Clarke was second overall in Hamburg. We kindly ask he runs faster than 29min 47sec next time :) BRAVO! Full results here. http://will-clarke.com/will-clarke-2nd-in-hamburg/ Hello everyone.  I'm currently sitting on the EZ 145 flight from Munich to London Stansted, I was on the exact same flight two weeks ago returning from Kitzbuhel excitedly writing my blog after one of my best ever races.  Here I am again sitting in same inhumane position they like ... http://will-clarke.com/1st-place-in-schliersee/