Escape from Alcatraz, Good Luck Matt Harris!

April 28 2010 - (0) Comments - posted in creating excellence Just a quick word to say that Pixelwork Director - designer of the Creating Excellence website - is taking on a massive personal challenge to raise money for the Callum Branch Trust. Matt harris is preparing to take part in the 30th Anniversary Triathlon, Escape From Alcatraz.

The race is held annually in San Francisco and takes place for it's 30th year this Sunday, May 2. The race includes a 1.5 mile swim through frigid waters from Alcatraz Island to shore, a grueling 18-mile bike race, and a demanding 8-mile run through the rugged trails of Golden Gate Recreation Area.…

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Day Out in Dottignies!

April 12 2010 - (0) Comments - posted in inspirational speakers


After my first win for my new team Horizon Fitness, in the 1st round of the Rudy Project, I headed out to our Belgium team house to prepare for the GP Dottignies. Our Director Sportif, Stefan, had arranged for me to ride on a guest place with a Danish team called Team OCK. It was to be a small team of 4 riders for the race, but they were a fantastic group to work with and we had fun with our preparations.

I headed over to Dottignies to join up with the team and do what proved to be an all important recce of the race course. The route, for both the starting loop of 50km and the 7 laps of the 10km finishing circuit, took us through some narrow lanes and also along some very poor road surface. I began to panic…

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