Gigathlon 2011, 1 to 3 July 2011 | |
Course Overview (distances, change of altitude) Course Overivew Saturday, also see Video Course Overview Sonnday, also see Video Results |
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Camp in Turtmann being moved into | |
dito | |
I am ready for the Friday inline Prologue (only Couples and Singles) together with my couple partner Agnese | |
On the way up to Leukerbad | |
Moving into the finish line of the Friday prologue | |
Arriving in Leukerbad on Friday | |
Leaving the hotel in Leukerbad to take the 04:15am shuttle to the Saturday Inline start in Turtmann | |
Changing zone Sion on a glorious day. The mountainbike is ready to go but needs to wait still. This is the change from Inline to Road Bike, then Swimming and Running and only last Mountainbiking | |
On the way to Sion | |
Dito | |
dito (close to the finish) | |
The changing zone in Sion | |
Coming into the finish of the Inline leg | |
Agnese takes over the chip for the Road Bike leg to Crans-Montana | |
Changing Zone in Crans-Montana | |
Agnese on the Swimming leg | |
Agnese coming back from the Swimming | |
I take over for the mountain running leg | |
Runners on their way to the Glacier of the Plaine Morte (Death Plane) | |
The course goes through high-alpine landscapes | |
At the top even snow fields had to be passed | |
On route to Plaine Morte | |
Arrving at the finish of the running leg, getting ready for the Mountainbiking | |
Already on the Mountainbike track to Leukerbad | |
Arriving in Leukerbad | |
dito | |
Sunday morning 04:30am, getting ready for the Mountainbike start | |
The bikers are lined up for the 05:00am start | |
Another glorious day, even though high up there was still frost in the morning | |
Agnese waiting for me to arrive | |
I arrive in the Raron Changing Zone | |
Changing the Chip for the Swimm leg | |
Agnese ploughing through the water | |
Agnese after the first round | |
Industrious activity in the changing zone | |
Agnese on the Sunday cycling leg after having run the mountain run | |
Agnese comes into the final finish | |
Crossing the finish line together | |
Finisher photo together with Urs (the super-supporter), my great couple
partner Agnese and her bike called Spartacus We'll be back next year!! |