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I trained with Olympians at a luxury resort — it wasn’t what I expected

I’ve woken up in Turkey with the blazing sun giving me a false sense of hope. I won’t be grabbing a flamingo floaty and wearing a bikini.

Instead, I’m in workout clothes to begin four days of gruelling training with Olympic champions at the ultra-luxurious, all-inclusive Anda Barut resort in Didim, on western Turkey’s Aegean coast.

Olympian Jamie Baulch on his incredible journey from adoption to silver medal

D Luxe

Olympic silver medallist Jamie Baulch exemplifies the true spirit of the Games, displaying humility and authenticity throughout his remarkable journey to Olympic success at the Atlanta Olympics in 1996. Dedication to his sport, talent and the unwavering support of his adoptive parents helped him achieve this success.

Paula Radcliffe’s Top Running Tips

Health & Wellbeing

Think of some of the best British runners in our time, and Paula Radcliffe has to be up there. The famous female athlete is one of Britain’s greatest long-distance runners, three-time winner of the London Marathon and New York Marathon, and the 2005 World Champion in the Marathon from Helsinki. Here she opens up to us about what first sparked her love of running and what advice she’d share with others. So, read on for Paula Radcliffe’s top running tips…

January is a time for keep-fit resolutions and what better motivation than joining a Wellness Weekend with Olympians such as Rebecca Adlington, Denise Lewis, Daley Thompson, Colin Jackson and Jamie Baulch in a brand new five-star resort in Turkey’s stunning Bodrum area?

The Luxury Report

This is a dream come true for many, but from 10 to 12 May 2024, you can have a chance to get back to fitness with the help of top athletes at the exclusive Anda Barut Collection in Didim, which is set to open on May 1 2024.

Stay active with Olympic stars on this fitness retreat

Woman's Fitness

What better way to celebrate the opening of a new fitness-focussed hotel in 2024 than with an Olympic-themed weekend? Katy Sunnassee flies to Turkey to Anda Barut Collection’s new Didim property to hobnob with former Olympic stars… and do a bit of exercise while there!

Olympian Jamie Baulch talks ‘Restoration of mind/body’ at BodyHoliday Resort, St. Lucia

Sports Tourism News

The Olympic 4x400m relay is one of the final disciplines of every Summer Olympic Games, it encapsulates team effort, precision, speed and stamina. Jamie Baulch made the 400m and 4x400m relay his specialism, medalling at major championships including 1999 World Indoor Championships, 1997 World Championships and the 1996 Summer Olympics and thus ran into the annals of sporting history in the UK.