Category: Kona 2011

Kona Part 3. Lead up through Twitter.

Kona Part 3. Lead up through Twitter.

Here are my most relative tweets to my training, state of mind, and my approach to training in the lead up to Hawaii Ironman World Championship 2011. If you want more detail about any of them please comment below and I’ll explain them. Cheers. PJ.   12/7/11 – So I did my research and Computrainer [...]

2011 Ironman World Championship – Part 2

2011 Ironman World Championship – Part 2

Why wait for an interviewer to ask the juicy questions? I’m ready to bare all, prompted by my need to share my knowledge, experience, and myself. As you may have noticed in Part 1, I enjoy trying to teach people how to get the most from yourself, whether through improving technique, changing your mental approach, [...]

Kona Race Report – 2nd place!

Kona Race Report – 2nd place!

I have no idea where to start. How far back to I go? I guess I’ll go back before the start of Kona training, but keep it brief. The reason to do this is to try and give you the background info that will allow me to explain my state of mind as I went [...]

Second 2011 Ironman World Championship

Second 2011 Ironman World Championship

I’m so pleased to have had my best result ever in Kona. It was a good but tough, hot day at the office. I didn’t feel as good as I’d hoped on the bike and missed one or two opportunities but I’m so pleased that I improved so much from last year. The swim and [...]

Finishing Touches on my Kona Preparation

Finishing Touches on my Kona Preparation

I’ve just done my last bigger training sessions before this weekend’s race. All went well. Have a look at the video I took over the last couple of days training. Also a bit of a talk about my race plan.  

New Race Gear for Pete Jacobs – Win one!

New Race Gear for Pete Jacobs – Win one!

Throughout the 2011 season Pete has been working with his race and training clothing sponsors F2P Sport to create a custom racing kit for this year’s assault on the ironman world championships in Kona.  Todd Grave from F2P Sport told us “As a custom cycling and triathlon clothing supplier it is important for us to [...]

Follow Pete at Kona and win some great prizes

Follow Pete at Kona and win some great prizes

During this week and the race Pete’s management ‘BPM Sport’ will be conducting sponsor giveaways and providing information in the lead up to and during the race about Pete. Follow BPM on Twitter to find out more. Click on the logo…