16min
About 55min
31.15
| Profile of the week - Richard Stannard |
| Name: Richard Stannard |
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| Nickname: The Trickster | |
| Nationality: British | |
| Date of Birth: 19/4-74 | |
| Home town: Cobham, Surrey, England | |
| Education: BSc honours in chemistry and sports science | |
| Height: 185cm | |
| Weight: 72kg | |
| Once a swimmer - always a swimmer! | |
| Started triathlon: March 1997 |
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| Former sports: Swimming | |
| Hobbies: Surfing, fishing and my girlfriend | |
| Myself in a few words: | |
| Dangerous! | |
| Preferred triathlon distance and format: | |
| Olympic distance drafting | |
| Training week: | |
| As much as possible! | Running away from Greg Bennet! |
| Training philosophy: | |
| You only get shot at it. Make it count! | Best times: |
| Most important training session | - Swimming 1500/3800 (25 meter pool): 16min |
| Run intervals | - Bike 40km/180km (time
trial or race): About 55min |
| Most memorable race: | - Run 10m/42,2km (track, road or race): 31.15 |
| 2003: - Winner World Aquathlon Champs Queenstown, New Zealand - 8th WC Salford 2002: - 2nd ITU points race Luxembourg - 4th London Triathlon - 7th European champs 2001: - Gold British Champs - Silver World Aquathlon champs - 3rd London Triathlon 2000: - 1st British Grand Prix series - 3rd Britsh Champs | |
| Results: | Sponsors: |
| Winning the National Triathlon Champs in Manchester 2001 fifteen years after competing in my first national champs as an age group swimmer. | O 2 , Tortoise and the Hare Swimproducts Ltd, Sigm |
| Website: www.britishtriathlon.org/worldclass |