With just over three months to go to the start of GBRow 2013, crews are getting in some very serious training.

David Hosking

David Hosking

David Hosking, skipper of Team Hallin completed over ONE MILLION METRES
during January on the concept2 indoor machine as part of the 2013 Virtual Team
Challenge. The actual distance recorded was 1,005,350 metres!

One of his crew, Neil Ward completed nearly 3/4 million metres in the same
challenge – achieving an impressive 721,300 metres during January.

 

Neil Ward

Neil Ward

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