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BTS Ironman 09 Channel


On the 5th April 2009, 13 BTS members completed Ironman Australia. This is their story of the journey to complete a 3.8 km swim, 180.2 km cycle and 42.2 km run.

BTS Ironman Australia 09 Channel

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Chris Arlott Craig Maynard

Age: 48
1/2 IM PB: 5 hrs 58 mins

Chris Arlett Age: 40
1/2 IM PB: 5 hrs 54 mins
Craig Maynard

Darren Lowe

Ewen Larsen

Age: Getting really close to 40 (hence the mid-life crisis and all the IM stuff)
1/2 IM PB: 5 hrs 52 mins

Inspiration is to beat little brothers time (as well as an awesome personal achievement).

Darren Low

Age: 30
1/2 IM PB: 5 hrs 13 mins

Doing IM as always keen to challenge himself and thinks this will be a good test!

Ewen Larsen

Gerrard Duffy

Jeff McGuire
Age: 29
1/2 IM PB: 5 hrs 5 mins
Gerrard Duffy

Age: 30
1/2 IM PB: 5 hrs 40 mins

"All I said was that I was going to do the ironing, man!"

Jeff McGuire

Nigel Mather

Paul Smith

Age: 29
IM PB: 9:53
1/2 IM PB: 4:33

Loves fresh air, reaching the top of a climb, creamy rice, NZ aaannd Leah.

Nigel Mather Age: 43
1/2 IM PB: 5 hrs 26 mins

Just an ordinary old bloke putting in a big effort.
Paul Smith

Richard Fairhead

Rusty Skinner
Age: 36
1/2 IM PB:
5 hrs 36 mins

Biggest challenge is overcoming one's perceived limits with the support of others.

 

Age: 26
1/2 IM PB: 5 hrs 50 mins

Greatest inspiration is showing others what can be achieved when you set your mind to it.

Rusty Skinner

 


Scott Budd

Suzanne McCarthy

Age: 44
IM PB:
10 hrs 8 mins
1/2 IM PB:
4 hrs 27 mins

Greatest inspiration is not finishing IM NZ in 2005. Only DNF in a race and it won't happen again.

Scott Budd

 

 

Age: 28
1/2 IM PB:
5 hrs 27 mins

Enjoys raising the bar with each new challenge. Only problem is where to after IM?

Suzanne McCarthy

 

 


ggTim Osborne


Age: 36
IM PB:
11 hrs 22 mins
1/2 IM PB:
4 hrs 49 mins

 

 

Tim Osborne

 

 

 

 

BTS Ironman Australia 09 Channel

BTS IM09 Photos

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