ITU World Sprint Tri London Sat 14th September 2013
Our club founder Lee Holdaway was very proud to race the above event for GB in the 55-59 AG at the weekend. The standard is very high and Lee did extremely well to finish 53rd in the world. Lee's times were:
Swim 00:16:44 Bike 00:37:07 Run 00:21:24 Total 01:22:11
Lee had this to say:
"Big thank you to Tom Holdaway Dean Baker Natalie and my lovely wife Sue for braving the rain all day and supporting me at the ITU World Triathlon London. Its a privilege and honour to race for GBR and to cross the line and collect a medal is a memory to hold . Had a great race overall, swim not perfect, great bike considering conditions and ran really well off the bike. The quality of all age groups from around the world is so high, so blessed to be on the start line. Thank you to everyone for the support and kind words." Click here for picture.
Swim 00:16:44 Bike 00:37:07 Run 00:21:24 Total 01:22:11
Lee had this to say:
"Big thank you to Tom Holdaway Dean Baker Natalie and my lovely wife Sue for braving the rain all day and supporting me at the ITU World Triathlon London. Its a privilege and honour to race for GBR and to cross the line and collect a medal is a memory to hold . Had a great race overall, swim not perfect, great bike considering conditions and ran really well off the bike. The quality of all age groups from around the world is so high, so blessed to be on the start line. Thank you to everyone for the support and kind words." Click here for picture.
Stour Valley Path 100km Ultra Run 14th September 2013
One of the longest point to point races in East Anglia the Stour Valley Path race runs from Newmarket in Suffolk to Cattawade in Essex.
Tim Cox has been entering races to gain points towards his ultimate goal to run the Ultra Trail du Mont-Blanc. This is a single stage mountain ultramarathon with a total distance of 166km and a total elevation of around 9,400m. With the SVP under his belt he has now achieved enough qualifying points to enter the ballot. We wish him every success in his endeavours. Tim's time for Saturday was 12:37:45. Tim finished 13th overall. Click here for picture.
Tim Cox has been entering races to gain points towards his ultimate goal to run the Ultra Trail du Mont-Blanc. This is a single stage mountain ultramarathon with a total distance of 166km and a total elevation of around 9,400m. With the SVP under his belt he has now achieved enough qualifying points to enter the ballot. We wish him every success in his endeavours. Tim's time for Saturday was 12:37:45. Tim finished 13th overall. Click here for picture.
Great North Run Sunday 15th September 2013
Tanya Cox ran the above event in very autumnal conditions (i.e. Wet & Windy!) in a great time of 02:08:26. Tanya was raising money for Leukaemia research.
