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Roadie/Trackie/MTB

Roadie / Triathlete / MTBer …

Years Cycling/Racing

Cycling (in triathlons) about 4 years / Cycle racing 2 years

Other Bikes

Scott Scale 30 MTB, Scott Team (training bike)

Weekly Training

Approx 10-20 hours (depends on events training for)

Career Highlights

Oct 2006 : Represented New Zealand at the Xterra World Championships, Maui, Hawaii  4th 25-29 age group, 28th Woman overall (incl pros), 10th woman overall (amateur)
Apr 2006: 5th Women 25-29Age Group, Xterra Triathlon, Rotorua
February 2006: 1st Woman overall Karapoti Challenge (6th overall competitors)  Selected to represent New Zealand at the Triathlon World Long Distance Championships in Canberra – decided to compete at Xterra.
Jan 2006: 4th 25-29 Age Group Long Distance Champs, Tauranga half Ironman, Tauranga
Nov 2005: 1st Woman overall, Starter Triathlon, Scorching Bay, Wellington 1st 4 up Cycling time trial, Wellington
Mar 2005: 33rd Overall UCI Women’s World Cup Cycling tour, Wellington 19th UCI Women’s World Cup Time Trial, Wellington
Feb 2005: 1st Wellington Criterium Championships, Wellington
Nov 2004 1st 2 up cycling time trial, Wellington
May 2004 :Selected to represent New Zealand at the Xterra Age Group Championships, Maui, Hawaii Selected to represent New Zealand at the Age Group Triathlon World Championships – Madeira, Portugal
Apr 2004 : 3rd 25-29 Age Group Xterra Triathlon, Rotorua
Mar 2004: 2nd Woman overall, Wellington standard distance triathlon champs, Wellington
Feb 2004: 1st 25-29 Age Group Triathlon Nationals (7th Overall), Napier 2nd Overall Lifestyle Women’s Triathlon, Eastbourne
Dec 2003: Represented New Zealand at the Triathlon World Championships – Queenstown, New Zealand
Nov 2003 : 2nd Woman Overall, Starter tri, Scorching Bay, Wellington
Oct 2003, 2nd Hope Gibbons Team Time Trial Cycling
Mar 2003: 19th Woman overall Age Group Triathlon Nationals, Queenstown, Selected to represent New Zealand at the Triathlon World Championships, Queenstown
Feb 2003: 3rd Overall – Avanti Wellington Women’s cycle tour
2nd Woman overall – Taupo standard distance triathlon, Taupo
Dec 2002 , 2nd Woman overall, Wellington Triathlon sprint champs, Wellington
Mar 2002 : 1st Woman overall Waikanathlon triathlon

Overseas Riding

Xterra World Champs, Maui, MTB section of the race – that’s all …

Favourite Food

Chocolate!! Oh and I’m quite partial to more chocolate if there is more!

Favourite Film

I’ve got 3 - Dirty Dancing and Remember the Titans and The Beach!! 

Favourite Books/Mags

Ambitions/Aspirations

That would be telling!

Last word/Quotes

Strive for the feeling of self satisfaction and the enjoyment that comes from working hard and achieving significant results!!