Eco-Challenge // Teams // Team Turbo




 Team Turbo (UNITED KINGDOM) // Number 39
This is the first Eco-Challenge for Team Turbo. If the team completes the race as a team, Martin Barrett plans on finally getting the tattoo he's always dreamt about.

 Martin Barrett (Captain)
Age
Residence
Profession
Athletic Accomplishments
35
Hampton, Middlesex,
UNITED KINGDOM

IT and Accounting Contractor
EXPEDITION RACES: N/A
OTHER:
1999 La Marmote Alpine Audax
1998 New Zealand Ironman
1998 Speights Coast to Coast
1998 Mount Maunganui Half Ironman
1997 Scottish Coast to Coast Race
1997 La Marmote Alpine Audax
Martin has raced in both Olympic and short course distance triathlons.

 Joanna Bull
Age
Residence
Profession
Athletic Accomplishments
33
Binfield, Berkshire,
UNITED KINGDOM

Television Fitness Instructor
EXPEDITION RACES: N/A
OTHER:
Joanna is a United Kingdom Fitness champion, having won 4 titles over the past few years. She grew up in the mountains, and has experience climbing and mountaineering.

 Chris Horrod
Age
Residence
Profession
Athletic Accomplishments
47
Twickenham, Middlesex,
UNITED KINGDOM

Teacher
EXPEDITION RACES: N/A
OTHER:
1999 Canada Ironman
1998 Coast to Coast
1998 Grand Raid Cristalp
1995 Hawaii Ironman
1995 Canada Ironman
1995 Grand Raid Cristalp
1994 World Long Course Triathlon Championships
1994 Lanzarote Ironman Triathlon
Chris also has extensive canoeing experience.

 Lisa Ballantyne
Age
Residence
Profession
Athletic Accomplishments
34
UNITED KINGDOM
Teacher
EXPEDITION RACES: N/A
OTHER:
Lisa recently joined the team after another team member was forced to withdraw due to injury. She's been combining endurance training with triathlon training to prepare for Eco-Challenge.