Q&A TRUE GRIT CHRISSIE WELLINGTON
October 2021 marks 10 years since Chrissie Wellington’s fourth, final and most formidable Kona victory. The against-the-odds epic saw the Brit suffer a serious bike crash weeks before the event, arriving in Kona visibly scared and suffering. Over 8:55:08 of racing, Kona 2011 became Chrissie’s battered and bruised masterpiece, with the 34-year-old holding off the defending champ Mirinda Carfrae on the run to cross the Ali’i Drive finish line just shy of the Brit’s own Kona course
