NICK CHAPPELOW

HEALTH AMBASSADOR

Nick Chappelow is a CurraNZ health ambassador after using our product to help him overcome severe arthritis that he had suffered for 27 years. As a result, the 45-year-old from Harrogate has been able to largely come off pain medication and return to a normal family life. Nick has been able to embrace an exercise regime, lose six stone in weight and improve his health status, naturally.

ADELLE TRACEY

BRITISH 800M RUNNER

Adelle Tracey is amongst the brightest talents at her distance in Britain. The Londoner won the British indoor 800m title in 2016, won silver at the 2018 World Cup and was fourth in the European championships.

JO ZAKREWSKI

ULTRA-RUNNER

Jo came to running late in life, having previously been a race doctor. A GP based in Scotland, Jo is one of the country’s best endurance runners and stalwart of the GB ultrarunning team.
Jo has been a regular in the 50km and 100km World Championships over the last five years. In 2015 she was fifth in the world, third in Europe and second at Masters level at 100km and set a new PB by an astonishing ten minutes. The previous year, she was ranked third in the world and first in the Masters 100km World Champs, achievements that saw her crowned 2014 Female Ultrarunner of the year.

JANE HANSOM

AMATEUR TRIATHLETE

Jane has made huge strides in triathlon since taking up the sport her 30s. An exceptional amateur athlete, she has succeeded at all distances of triathlon and won the Kona IM World championship for her age-group (44-49) in 2016 and was runner-up in 2017, 2018 and 2015.

In 2017 Jane was undefeated in her age-group (Challenge Gran Canaria, The World Championship, Samorin and Challenge Roth). The following season Jane won her age-group in Challenge Gran Canaria and second at Challenge Roth and Riccione, when her performances put her close to mixing it with the female pros.

SUE PUGH

RAF PT INSTRUCTOR, IRONMAN AND RAF HEAD TRIATHLON COACH

Sue Pugh is a Physical Training Instructor responsible for training the Royal Air Force PTs to the standard required. Away from her day job, Sue loves to race IronMan and is also a Triathlon coach and RAF triathlete (GB Age-Group representative).

A regular in cycling and triathlon Interservices events for the RAF, Sue raced across Europe in 2015, cycling 3,000 miles in eight days, 20hrs. She was Herefordshire Sports Woman of the Year 2015 and was also runner-up to CurraNZ ambassador Lucy Charles in the 220Triathlon Age-Group Athlete of the year.

LAURA ADDIE

AMATEUR TRIATHLETE

Laura has made an impact in triathlon within a very short space of time, rocketing to major success when winning the 18-24 age-group category at the 2019 Ironman World Championships on her very first visit to Kona.

After discovering the sport at University, Laura, just 22, has been a regular at national and world championship events in two sports.

Laura was a National-level trampolinist at college and discovered triathlon at University. In 2017 Laura raced sprint distances and medalled at the British Champs, as well as finishing fourth at the World Age Group Championships.

In 2018 she stepped up to long-distance racing, finishing second in her age group at Staffordshire 70.3 and eighth at the World Championships, before becoming the best in the world for her age-group in 2019.

ARTEMIS TRIATHLON RACE TEAM

GBR AGE GROUP SPRINT, STANDARD AND 70.3 TRIATHLETES

Artemis is a highly talented all-women triathlon racing team consisting of Alice Tourell, Natalie Curgenven, Sophie Johnson and Rachel Nicholl.

Our fearsome foursome compete at European and World Championship level in triathlon, and on 2019 results, ranked amongst the top-20 in the world for their age-groups.

ALEX COX

TRIATHLETE

NEIL HUNTER

ADVENTURER

Neil Hunter is an endurance athlete and adventurer who in January 2020, became the first Type 2 Diabetic to reach the South Pole on a solo, unsupported expedition.

Neil skiied 730 miles from the edge of Antarctica to the South Pole in 50 days, an extraordinary achievement in an inhospitable environment in temperatures down to -45C.

His days involved up to 11 hours of skiing, taking in 3,000m elevation and pulling a 100kg carbon fibre sled with supplies. Given the gruelling nature of the challenge, Neil relied on CurraNZ for its invaluable muscle recovery and endurance-promoting actions.

Neil has previously undertaken other big challenges, from including skiing  the second-largest icecap in the world across Greenland and Norway in 28 days. He has successfully rowed the Atlantic and climbed many mountains around the world.