Elliminyt endurance athlete Robyn McGeary says study commitments have hampered her training for ironman and triathlon events. McGeary will race in the Australian Half Ironman 70.3 Triathlon Series at Geelong on Sunday in a new age group, the 50 to 54 years women’s section. [...]

Former Colac athlete Tristan Read will battle fatigue and sleep deprivation today as he completes his first endurance adventure race Read and team-mate Michael Hynes were in 14th place in the Keen Adventure Race when The Colac Herald went to print yesterday afternoon. Race organiser Rapid Ascent’s Naantali Marshall said [...]

A gruelling 11 hours of swimming, bicycle riding and running is ahead of Elliminyt’s Robyn McGeary at Sunday’s Australian Ironman Championships. McGeary, who won passage through to the championships after victory in the Australian Half Ironman Championship Series, will compete in the women’s 45 to 49 years section at Port Macquarie in [...]

Former Colac endurance athlete Tristan Read is closer to turning his sporting passion into a career. Read will partner world-class athlete Jarad Kohlar in an adventure race at Wilson’s Promontory next month, an opportunity that could signal the start of a new career for the former Colac swimming star. [...]

Elliminyt endurance athlete Robyn McGeary has tasted more success in the ironman field. McGeary finished third in the 45-49 women’s age group in the SNAP Ironman 70.3 Triathlon at Geelong on Sunday. The placing, along with her wins in the Gold Coast and Shepparton half marathons has resulted in [...]

Colac’s Robyn McGeary has solidified her standing as a world-calibre endurance athlete by winning one of Australia’s two major ironman events. A trip to Perth and more than 30 rivals from six different countries was not enough to deny the 48-year-old her third career ironman victory on Sunday. McGeary [...]

Former Colac athlete Tristan Read will aim to tackle next year’s full Anaconda Adventure Series after a top-three finish in the Lorne race. Read was officially fourth following his gruelling 52-kilometre swim, paddle, run and cycling performance at the weekend. But an error by his training partner forced officials [...]

Former Colac athlete Tristan Read hopes to finish on the podium at next month’s Anaconda adventure race.Read will contest the 52-kilometre race at Lorne and wants to finish in the top three. “I’ve just taken on my own personal training business in Lorne and each time I have a client I am training and then [...]