220 Triathlon

FROM THE EDITOR…

“Adventure is a way of thinking,” proclaims the main line on ultra-athlete Sean Conway’s website. Well, I have to be honest, writinglifetime? Perhaps. But over three months of solid iron days? No bloomin’ chance. The fact that most of us mere mortals shrink in horror at the idea makes it all the more impressive, though. Meet Sean and find out more on p34 as we join him for day Much more up my street is our other feature this month, on the science of swim speed (p28). We may never do 102 irons, but we can all (hopefully) learn to swim a little bit faster!

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