jtu – THE LONG COUNTDOWN

Ramsay’s Round Up – April 3, 2013

April 2, 2013April 3, 2013 Nick RamsayFitness

Here’s a quick round up of my recent training: On Monday, the day after the Kakamigahara Half-Marathon, I cycled 33km. On Tuesday, I hiked and ran my way across a mountain range in Inuyama. Over 9km, I scaled Mt. Hatobuki and Mt. Nishi, both for the first time. On Wednesday I went swimming. On Thursday I ran twice; 5K in the morning and 10K in the afternoon. On Friday I […]

Ramsay’s Round Up – March 22, 2013

March 23, 2013March 23, 2013 Nick RamsayFitness

Lots to talk about this week, so let’s jump in with the big stuff first. JTU Membership and Imizu Triathlon Last year I did the Ebie Triathlon in Toyama prefecture and had such a great time that I wanted to do it again. This time around, I wanted to step up from the beginner’s “Challenge” race to the Olympic-distance “Standard”, but that required registering with the JTU (Japan Triathlon Union). […]