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

Eton Dorney Standard Triathlon

by Wight Tri - September 27, 2016August 2, 20170

Wight Tri's newest and youngest member, 18 year old Aidan Pierce earned his place in the Island Games Triathlon team for the 2017 Gotland Island Games with a superb performance at the Eton Dorney standard distance Triathlon. With a fantastic 1500m swim in Dorney Lake, he entered T1 in 21.21 in

West Wight Triathlon

by Wight Tri - September 26, 2016August 2, 20170

Club results from The West Wight Triathlon Position Name Time 1 Dave Sweet 1:36:30 2 Joe Staunton 1:43:23 AG1 3 Sean Williams 1:43:45 AG1 4 Nick Kenney 1:45:34 5 Craig Wilson 1:46:02 6 Stuart Dyer 1:46:15 13 Steve Goodier 1:50:56 17 Joe Norman 1:54:38 22 Nick Lever 2:00:31 25 Steve Dines 2:00:57 39 Dan Morgan 2:11:20 55 Simon Woods 2:20:50 57 Jock Rafferty 2:22:09 58 Mike

Age group World Triathlon championships in Cozumel, Mexico

by Wight Tri - September 26, 2016August 2, 20170

Liz Dunlop finished off her season with a double silver medal in the Age Group World Championships event in Cozumel, Mexico. High temperatures of 90degrees + 100% humidity and strong currents made all racing very tough... Liz took on the challenge of 3 races in 5 days having qualified for all

Standard Distance races

by Wight Tri - August 15, 2016August 15, 20160

On a hot and sunny Sunday, 4 members of Wight Tri took on the standard triathlon distance of 1500m swim, 40km cycle and 10km run but in two completely different events. Jan Fletcher and Darren Cole competed in the tough hilly course of the Offbeat Events Swanage Triathlon with Steve Dines

Top podium spot for Stuart Dyer at Bognor Sprint Tri

by Wight Tri - August 7, 2016August 2, 20170

Wight Tri had a good sweep of the prizes today at the Bognor Regis Sprint Triathlon.. Stuart Dyer had a fantastic race overall, with excellent splits for the 400m swim(6.31); posting the fastest 20km bike split of 32.16 (including both transitions) and a fast 5km run of 19.32 to take 1st

St Georges 10 mile Road Race

by Wight Tri - July 27, 2016August 2, 20170

Congratulations to the Wight Tri members who took part in the 2nd St George's 10 mile road race. A very hilly course and with hot weather that must have made it a tough race. Tom George was first home for the club in a PB time of 1.08.29 and in a

Dorney Lake Triathlons

by Wight Tri - July 23, 2016August 2, 20171

Wight Tri were well represented at the Dorney Lake Triathlon day on 17th July 2016. The Standard distance race was split into three waves, men 18 - 39, men 40+ and women. Joe Staunton was first home for Wight Tri in 2.16.21. and 6th in the 18 - 39 wave. Nick Kenney