Luke Harrison
Luke is an age group triathlete and member of Team PureSport – Triathlon. Major sponsors, PureSport, Champion System, Merida and Vorgee, provide Team PureSport with optimal nutrition, equipment and attire to compete to the best of their ability.
Team PureSport – Triathlon is a collection of top-ranked age group triathlete’s from around Australia. They are every day people with regular jobs who find the time in their busy schedules to train and compete in triathlons. We are proud to have Luke as a part of our team. See his athlete profile below.
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| Athlete Profile | |
| Name: | Luke Harrison |
| Age group: | 30 – 34 |
| Occupation: | Solicitor |
| When and why did you start doing triathlons: |
In 2009 because I wanted to try a new sport – bored with surfing with crowds at Lennox Head |
| Most memorable sporting moment: |
Finishing Kona in 2011 |
| Greatest sporting achievement: | Finishing 6th overall in IM NZ in 2011 |
| Favourite training session: | Motor pacing with Aeromax |
| Favourite race: | Ironman NZ |
| Strongest leg in triathlon: | Run |
| Individual PB’s in the past 2 years: | 3800 swim - 47.31 min 180k bike - 5 hr 01 min 42k run - 2.55 min |
| Favourite sports person/s: | Crowie and the young guns at Aeromax – Clayton Fettel, Joey Lampe, Mitch Robins, Tim Berkel and Josh McHugh |
| Your sporting goals: | Continue to improve and get faster at IM distance |
| Toughest course you have ever done: | Kona Ironman follwed by Goondiwindi HOTW |
| Craziest sports event you have done: |
Ironman – each time before the race I always think about how far it is |
| Favourite sports team: | Carlton – grew up in tassie everyone loves AFL |
| Favourite sports gear brand/s: | Merida, Newton, Vorgee and Oakley |
| Favourite sports store: | Sunrise Cycles |
| Favourite foods: | Indian and any type of cheese cake |
| Favourite movies: | The Goonies |
| Favourite drink: | Coffee |
| Favourite music: | The Pixies |
| Favourite PureSport flavours: | Workout – Grape Recovery – Banana Berry |
| Your one wish: | To be on holidays permanently |
