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Name: Will Hardman
Dream: To make the top 30 at Molokai in my age group. In doing that I would also like to complete it in under 4 hours.
Age: 37
Status: Wife –Tess; Kids – Grace 6, Lucy 3, Timothy 1.
What do you do for work: Publican
What do you like doing outside of paddling: Spend time with my family and play golf with Kelly.
What ski do you paddle and why do you like it? Think UNO Ultimate (Black Carbon) - It is so fast you can feel the acceleration as you take your first couple of strokes. It is also very responsive in the runs.
Career Highlights: Beating Stewie 2007 Bondi race; Durban 2007; Molokai 2008; Beating Stewie 2009 Manly King of Harbour.
Competition Results: 1st Sydney 2009 World Masters Games K2 1000m and 500m.
What do you eat before a race: Spagetti Bolognase/Lasagne
What is your training schedule? Paddling Ski Monday, Tuesday, Thursday am, Paddling kayak Friday am. A race on the weekend if I am allowed out.
What is your strength: My mind. I never, ever give in. Wish my body had the same ability.
What do you need to improve: Flatwater Paddling technique and ‘timing’ in the runners.
