Adventurethon Townsville National Challenge July 4th & 5th, 2015 Adventurethon National Challenge this year again topped expectations with well towards 500 registrations across the weekend. This year reached several new milestones for Adventurethon having almost 90 juniors compete along with a definite spike in women’s entries, especially...
Today's Athlete's profile is James Pretto. James is travelling to Townsville (from Melbourne) for his first Adventurethon, he is ready for a great weekend. He is a man of few words, but big heart. We look forward to seeing how he goes on the Adventurethon...
Thanks again to Daina Clark (Senior Podiatrist and Bootcamp Instructor) for this article on lower back pain. Do you suffer lower back pain when Adventurethon’ing on the mountain bike? Well you are not alone. A Norwegian study in 2010 of 109 elite cyclists found that over...
North Queenslanders will have the chance to pick the brains of Multiple Adventurethon Winner Sam Stedman this Sunday 28th June at 3pm Pallarenda Beach...
Athlete Profile - Jo Koy. Next instalment of Athlete Profiles is on Jo Koy. A local Townsvillian, Jo is almost always found on a track, trail, or ski anywhere around the north, proving that women can achieve anything if they just make a plan to get there. With...
Since the beginning, Adventurethon has included women in the races. Adventurethon has always been about providing family friendly and inclusive challenges, with something for every fitness level and ability. But as a sport that was predominantly enjoyed by men, the male/female ratio was skewed towards...
Special thanks to Daina Clark for this article on Mountain Bike training. Daina is a senior Podiatrist and Bootcamp Instructor and comes with a lot of knowledge in this area. This may come as a shock but Mountain Biking is very different to Road Cycling. I...
Special Thanks to Daina Clark for this article on the importance of the right saddle. Buckle your seatbelts...
Today's Athlete Profile is on Troy Ogilvie. Troy has done both Magnetic Island and Townsville (National Challenge) Adventurethons before and is heading back to Townsville to participate in July 4th's Adventurethon National Challenge. A very active guy, it was most impressive realising that he drives...
This is a great article on BREATHING written by Bill Johnson. Breathing Bill Johnson 13 April 2007 All elite athletes know that imposing any exercise program on a dysfunctional body only worsens dysfunction. You first have to analyze each person’s unique posture and structure and design a program...
