On to the open water swimming triathlons and Jasper, Bella, Billy, Gethin, Lottie, Thomas, James and Millie all made the long journey to Wiltshire. It was a scorching day and praise should go to the parents for their support in that heat! All of them had a super race but…
We had 14 athletes competing in this relatively local event. In Tristar 1 there was Jasper, Bella, Phoebe and Darcey. Impressively, Bella had the quickest girls swim time out of 24 competitors. Rene competed in Tristar 2 and then in Tristar 3 we were well represented with Ben, Patrick, Henry…
This was the first triathlon of the season for the majority of our members and we were represented by Jasper, Phoebe, Jasper, James and Jess. Special mention to Jasper E for completing his first triathlon. We shall be back at this one next year. …
Our athletes swopped Sunday goggles for their trainers snd supported a local primary schools off road trail run. Distances for all except our eldest was 5km, and then a step up to 9km. Finishing positions in this ranged from 3rd place onwards but the emphasis was it was a “fun…
8 members of the IOW Triathlon Club went to Woking on Sunday for the season’s opening aquathlon. Competing over four different age ranges and distances they came home triumphant with many podium results. From the youngest, Darcy Morgan competing in Tristart 1 finishing in 3rd place over a 100m swim and…
Four of our junior triathletes and Simon, one of our coaches, competed in the second Portsmouth duathlon on Sunday 24 March. The distances were longer this time (7.5km – 24.5km – 5km) and with a stronger headwind for the bike section, these hardy triathletes were put through their paces in…
Three juniors of our juniors, Gethin, Lottie-Rose and Millie, two coaches, our treasurer & Rob started 2019 the way they mean to go on. For the juniors, competing as the youngest by over six years in their first open road multi-discipline event was quite daunting. Within the under 18’s Gethin…
Seven members of the IOW Junior Triathlon Club were recently recently very lucky to be given the opportunity to go on a Young Activators Course funded by the IOW Sports Foundation. Their coach, Julie Van der Helstraete said “These youngsters are not only the sportsmen and women of tomorrow but…
For all our juniors who have registered for our exciting skills school day with the BTF on 3 August, please can you download these documents (below) regarding the day and let me have back your medical consent forms ASAP? I need them before the day please. Any questions, especially on…
Fourteen of our talented young athletes entered the Rotary Club 5km Dash and Splash from Shanklin to Sandown – encountering a mere 49 groins to hurdle or swim round on the way, some decided swimming was the better option and for some more swimming was done then than in the…
