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Old 12th Oct 08, 10:41 AM
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Chrissie Wellington GB.. womens 2008 IRONMAN world champ
swim: 56:20 BIKE: 5:08:15 RUN: 2:57:44 TOTAL : 9:06:23..

watched her cross the finnish line this morning.....

She stopped on the bike course for 4 or 5 mins to fix a tyre problem aswell...

Outstanding performance...
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OMG, a marathon after a 2.4 mile swim and a 112 mile bike ride.

Well done them all
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OMG, a marathon after a 2.4 mile swim and a 112 mile bike ride.

Well done them all
The last run is a matathon? And she ran it in sub 3 hours after the swim and the bike ride? Jesus!!!!
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We are not worthy

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some people just arnt human... fair play though
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going to have to enter an Ironman one day - perhaps triple her finishing time

Finishing one of those must be such a challenge for mind and body, imagine the feeling when you cross the line!
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i think finishing any one of the parts would be an acheivment
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Finishing one of those must be such a challenge for mind and body, imagine the feeling when you cross the line!
some of us dont have to imagine

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you've done one?? how cool!!!
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*cough*

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double cool! when were they? Were they Ironman UK's?
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aye.. this year & last.
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