Eton Dorney Sprint Triathlon Latest News Racing Triathlon by Craig - May 17, 20210 3 members of Wight Tri took on the best triathletes in their age group at the Eton Dorney ITU Qualifier Sprint Triathlon for the 2022 Age Group World Championships in Montreal, Canada. This was the first triathlon event for many, so the age groups were packed with strong competitors. This
Niton Nightmare Duathlon Latest News Winter Duathlon by Craig - May 3, 20210 After several months of lockdown with lots of indoor training but no formal events, Wight Tri were able to resume their 2020/21 Winter Duathlon Series, with the 2nd in the series, the Niton Nightmare Duathlon, with the transition set in the grounds of the Niton Football Club. 20 members took part,
Culver Caulker Duathlon Latest News Racing Winter Duathlon by Craig - October 20, 2020May 3, 20210 The first event of the 2020/21 Wight Tri Winter Duathlon Series took place on Sunday, with the return of the Culver Caulker Duathlon. Hosted at the Yaverland Sailing Club, the runs were a choice of a 2.75 km or 5.2 km run up Culver Cliff, round the battery for the long
Hever Castle Olympic Triathlon Latest News Racing Triathlon by Craig - October 15, 20200 Wight Tri member, Adrian Heng took on the Hever Castle Olympic Distance Triathlon which unfortunately due to the low temperature, the swim was shortened to 800m. However, the cold temperature was a shock to him as soon as he entered the lake, with Adrian struggling to breathe over the first
Weekend Race Roundup Latest News Racing Triathlon by Craig - September 28, 2020September 28, 20200 Congratulation to all members who braved the cold and windy weather at the weekend to take in a variety of different triathlons across the mainland. Well done, guys. 👍👍 Birmingham Triathlon On Saturday, new member Lucy Newnham headed to Alderford Lake, Whitchurch to take on the Birmingham Triathlon, and her first
Wight Tri Club Championships Latest News Racing Triathlon by Craig - September 24, 2020September 24, 20200 Sunday 20th September saw Wight Tri hold their club championships from Yaverland sailing club. Competitors were taking part over a course of 500m/750m sea swim followed by 18.75km/27km bike finished by a 5.2km run – up to Culver battery. Male and female club champion would be decided over the
Bournemouth International Standard Distance Triathlon Latest News Racing Triathlon by Craig - September 8, 20200 4 members of Wight Tri, Natalie Lawrence, Jan Fletcher, Liz Dunlop and Trevor McAlister made the trip across the Solent to participate in the Bournemouth International Standard Triathlon organised by Challenging Events. It was Jan and Liz’s first race of the season, but also Natalie’s first ever Standard Distance triathlon. Natalie,
Chale / Niton Duathlon Duathlon Latest News Racing Winter Duathlon by Craig - August 26, 20200 After a long time away from competition due to the Covid -19 restrictions, Wight Tri was able to complete the final event of the Wight Tri Winter Duathlon Series, with the postponed Chale Duathlon taking place on Sunday morning. The event took place from the grounds of Niton
Ultimate Aquathlon 2020 Latest News Racing by Craig - August 18, 2020August 18, 20200 After several months of no competition after Covid-19 interrupted racing in March, Wight Tri member, Natalie Lawrence took on her first multi sport event of the year, at the Ultimate Aquathlon in Shropshire last weekend. The event consisted of a 2 lap, 1.2mile swim in Alderford Lake followed by a 4
Strawberry ‘Pain’ Duathlon Latest News Winter Duathlon by Craig - March 5, 2020March 17, 20200 24 members took part in the Strawberry ‘Pain’ Duathlon, the 5th of the Wight Tri Winter Duathlon Series, with the commemorative plaques again being sponsored by CutLaserCut. The competitors had the choice of a short or long trail run of 2.4 or 3.6 miles through Brighstone Forest and over Mottistone Down. The