| Age |
32 |
| born
where? |
Box
Hill !! |
| star
sign |
Aquarius |
| single/married/kids |
Married
to Anna with a little boy, Rick. |
| occupation |
Building
Maintenance Officer |
| nickname/s |
Mack-daddy |
| current
bike |
Giant
Tcr1 |
| current
shoes |
Nike
Pegasus for training, Nike air streak for racing. (Just like
Cameron Brown - he must have the same running gait as me!) |
|
when did
you begin triathlon and why?
|
Sick
of getting knocked around playing football and I always liked
the multi disciplined aspect of triathlon. |
| how
many years in NTC? |
4 |
| what
is your sporting background? |
Football |
| how
many triathlons? |
2
x Ironman, 4x 1/2 ironman, 1 x long distance, 4x Olympic distances,
roughly 18 sprint distances. |
| greatest
achievement in triathlon |
2006
Port Macquarie Ironman - 110th overall in a time of 10.03.
Winning the Hexman overall -2006. |
| greatest
achievement outside of triathlon |
1999
Premiership with Warrandyte, Playing 2 senior VFL games for
Box Hill, 32 senior games for East Ringwood, meeting Anna. |
| best
result? |
EFL
Div 3 League best & fairest 1999.
2nd Youth State Titles Windsurfing Championships. There were
only 3 of us!!
|
| best
and worst triathlon legs and why? |
Best - Run because of my Footy background and I use to do xcountry
running at School. Worst - Swimming because I never liked the
pool much as a youngster. Love openwater swimming now! |
| most
embarrassing moment in triathlon? |
Doing
only one lap of a two lap cycling leg in a triathlon. Karina
thought it was very funny. I thought I'd smahed the course record!! |
| three
people you would like to invite to dinner |
Owen
Wilson, Ben Stiller and Jim Carrey. |
| favourite
music |
Everclear, Placebo, The Cure and lately Eskimo Joe as far as
bands go. I like dance music that gets me shakin by booty too! |
| favourite
film |
Shawshank
Redemption, The Cable Guy |
| favourite
t.v. show |
Enough
Rope, Footy Show. |
| favourite
triathlon distance |
Olympic
or Hexman! (660,30,7) |
| favourite
race |
Port
Macquarie & Port Arlington |
| favourite
food |
Anna's
Lasagna , or her Chicken bake. I wash up!! |
| favourite
drink |
Vanilla
Coke, VB really cold |
| triathlon
goals |
To
qualify for Kona (Hawaii Ironman) one day. |
| passions
outside traithlon |
Mountain
biking, relaxing!! |
| describe
yourself in 5 words or less |
Easy
going, enthusiastic. |