Part 1: Can I do it?
Can I do a half Ironman, can I even begin to dream of doing a full ironman? These were questions I asked myself in October 2012. I’m a 38 year old, 5 ft 6 engineer in the North Sea, and I had serious doubts about whether I could swim enough to do a sprint distance, let alone anything more. I hadn’t cycled in years, and my running was sedate and hardly Mo Farah, but one year on I’ve now done 3 half…
