Triathlete: Mark McKay

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Mark McKay
Why did you decide to join Vision Tri Club?:
When I was teaching Josh to be a personal trainer he told me about Vision. Now I'm the Pres!!
What attracts you to Triathlon?:
Was training at the gym and one of the trainers told me about Gatorade series and said I should try it...the rest is history.
What is your favourite race distance? :
Gatorade, Short Sweet and fast (except for the run)
What's been your toughest race and why?:
Gold Coast Half Ironman 2008, lost all my waterbottles at 15km into the 90kn ride. Then hit the wall at 7km into the 21km run. 32 degrees does not allow rehydration on a run so it was a struggle.
Which leg of triathlon do you prefer? (Swim, Bike or Run) :
Swim, Bike, because I'm good a them!
What was your worst 'blunder' during a race? :
Haven't really had one.....yet
What are your future goals? :
Gatorade Series, Noosa and Mooloolaba
What are your best results so far? :
2:30 for olympic distance, breaking 55min on supersprint (400/15/4)
Which athletes provide you with most inspiration and why? :
Emma Snowsill, how does someone that short run so damn fast!! Emma Moffatt, she's hot!