Belinda Harrison - Triathlete
Greatest Achievement: Worlds Age Group Team Queenstown 2003, Qualified for Hawaii Ironman placing 2nd in first Ironman race in New Zealand 2005, Finishing Hawaii Ironman 2005! PB Ironman time of 9hrs 43mins in Busselton 2006, PB Ironman placing of 5th in Malaysia 2007.
| Name: | Belinda Harrison
| | Nickname: | Buds | | Age | 30
| | Star Sign: | Aquarius
| | Greatest Achievement: | Finishing Hawaii Ironman 2005! | | Influences - Inspiration: | Jarrod Evans (triathlon coach), Donna Rae Zsalinski (cycling coach), John Mitchell (swimming coach). All my training partners (special mention to Leash, Tam and Laney, these girls have guts and determination and push me in training. They have all inspired me through different stages of my triathlon career). Lisa Bently - never drafts in an Ironman and still runs em down! Charlotte Paul-an amazing Ironman runner and still finishes an Ironman when she's having a tough day that other pro's would pull the pin on.
| | Ultimate triathlon goal: | Be the best Ironman athlete I can possibly be and leave no stone unturned throughout the journey. The ultimate will be to return to Hawaii as a pro and have the race of my life! | | Favourite Food: | Nutella and black magic (coke) | | Favourite Music: | Plenty of variety for all occasions and training moods. | | Favourite part of Triathlon | Long runs. | | Worse part of Triathlon Racing: | Leg warmers for riding and freezing winter mornings on the bike. | | Favourite Piece of Equipment: | My chamoi riding T-shirt (keeps me warm), Asics racing flats always fast and run a sub 4hr maratho. | |