Peter Raeburn
Occupation: Associate Professor in Exercise and Sport Science, CQUniversity
Qualification: PhD BHMS(Ed)(Hons) Grad Cert Flex Learn
Specialty: Masters athletes
Website: www.mastersathlete.com.au
Peter Reaburn is an Associate Professor in exercise and sport science at CQUniversity. Peter is also a high-performance masters athlete having won national masters swimming championships, four Queensland age-group 70.3 Ironman championships, and the ‘big man’ category at the Gold Coast Half-Marathon. In 2005 he won the Australian Ironman Triathlon (50-54 years) championship and 2010 completed his second Grafton-Inverell (228 km) bike race. He currently races B-grade with Rockhampton Cycling Club, coaches representative netball, competes in trail runs, and is currently preparing for the2013 Gold Coast Marathon and 2015 Hawaii Ironman. Peter has presented workshops for Cycling Australia, Triathlon Queensland and Cycling Queensland for veteran athletes and coaches. He has written the definitive book for athletes over 30 years of age titled The Masters Athlete now in its second reprint and available at www.mastersathlete.com.au.
