Ever considered doing the Ironman but believe that it is impossible because of your work and family commitments? Iza Trengove
This month's blog interviews three triathletes who cover both sides of the debate. The first two are CCJ’s training partners, Orrie Basson and Paul Siebert. Orrie is a project manager and married with children. Paul Siebert runs his own marketing business and is also married with children. The third interviewee is professional triathlete Annah Wilkinson a chartered accountant and head of Absa’s Global Finance for the Coastal Regions Orrie Basson and Paul Siebert are two of the Johannesburg Country Club’s triathlon athletes who competed in this year’s Standard Bank Ironman African Championship race on Sunday 7 April 2019. The race which took place in Nelson Mandela Bay consists of a full marathon, 180km cycle and a 3.8 km swim in open water. It was a first for both athletes who ended in 10:45 and 10:50 respectively. Earlier this month I chatted to Orrie, a project manager at S I P and Paul, owner of iPoint Business Development. What inspired you to e...