Ironman 70.3 UK. Grey clouds move ominously over the hills surrounding Wimbleball Lake, Exmoor. This is Marc’s last chance to qualify for the 70.3 World Championships this year. By his side stands his coach James Stewart, ready to compete. Marc’s brother James looks on. The lake surges to life as the race begins.

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Paul Moore is the Online Editor for Triathlete Europe. When not glued to a computer he can be found writing books - most recently The World's Toughest Endurance Challenges which you can buy on Amazon. Paul has also written Ultimate Triathlon: A complete training guide for long-distance triathletes which is also available on Amazon.

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