Chale Ballbuster Duathlon Results – 30th Oct 2016

by Wight Tri - October 30, 2016August 2, 20170

Todays opening Winter Duathlon saw over 20 take to the start line from Blackgang Viewpoint Carpark. Nomination time winner on the day was Nick Kenny with Steve Dines 2nd and Team Anne and Sue 3rd. Thanks for competing guys. Welcome to the new members and thanks as always to all the helpers

Ironman Vichy Auvergne, France

by Wight Tri - October 16, 2016August 2, 20170

Extreme temperatures in the week leading up to the race heated the usually cool Lake Allier to near swimming pool temperatures and all week there were rumours that it will be a non-wetsuit swim and this was confirmed when it was officially measured an hour before the race. We’d both done

European Age Group Sprint Duathlon Championships 2016

by Wight Tri - October 16, 2016August 2, 20170

Simon Jones of Wight Tri and part of the IW Talented Athlete Scheme, represented Team GB for the second time at the European Age Group Sprint Duathlon Championships in Kalkur, Germany. Simon had an excellent first 5km run of 18.52 to enter T1 in 4th position and first GB athlete. However

European age group Triathlon Championship, Lisbon, Portugal

by Wight Tri - October 16, 2016August 2, 20170

Wight Tri member, Liz Dunlop had a storming race, competing in the first of the European Age Group Triathlon Championship races on the Friday, taking place around the Park of Nations on the east side of Lisbon, Portugal. 3 days of racing with both Elite and Age Group Championship medals, contested

Duathlon

by Wight Tri - October 14, 2016October 14, 20160

We run a winter series of duathlons – run/bike/run races. Events around the Island between October and April. The normal format is a run (sometimes road, sometimes off-road) of between 3km and 6km followed by a bike (always road) of between 12km and 30km and then a run again. All routes are signposted and

World Age Group Duathlon Championships – Aviles Spain

by Wight Tri - October 6, 2016August 2, 20170

Big congratulations to Wight Tri members, Sean Williams and Simon Jones who represented Team GB in the World AG Duathlon Chanpionships held at Aviles in France at the weekend. Simon, in his third appearance in his GB kit, raced first in the World AG Sprint Duathlon event of 5km run/21km cycle