World Ironman Championship Why I can't wait to put myself through hell in Hawaii

World Ironman Championship: Why I can't wait to put myself through hell in Hawaii This weekend around 2,000 professional and amateur endurance athletes will go to Hawaii to put themselves through one of the most testing annual sporting events on the planet – a 2.4 mile open-water swim, followed by a 112-mile bike ride and finally a full marathon, in the searing Hawaiian sun – the World Championship of Ironman. By Stuart Anderson - interview by Steve Wilson Running man: Stuart Anderson in last year's marathon section (left) and reaching the finishing line Amongst those putting their bodies and minds through a gruelling nine-hour examination of their limits is British amateur Stuart Anderson, taking part in his second World Championship and looking to improve on his 43rd-place finish in his age category in 2007. So what... [read full story]