Welcome Back, hope you all had a relaxing half-term? Training starts again this week; Thursday Swim (19.00 – 20.00), Friday Spin (19.20 – 20.15), Sunday Track (15.45 – 16.45) and Swim (17.00 – 18.00) Also to celebrate the club being awarded the Bronze TriMark Accreditation by Triathlon England, there will be a presentation by Rob Lines, the Regional Manager (East) …
Ibiza European Championships
Having just landed the day after Lesley and Steven Linden’s races, we were keen to drop our bags and not miss the start of the Standard Distance Duathlon to cheer on both Scott Williams and Steve Rue. The music was blasting and crowd buzzing prior to the mass start for each wave. Then both the music and crowd fell silent …
Junior Triathlon Training Sunday 7th Oct.
Just quick reminder that the Junior Triathlon training tomorrow (7th Oct.) is at Maglia Rosso at 3pm – 4pm, and NO swim training afterwards as the pool is hosting another event. Best Wishes Neil
Junior Triathlon Training 16th September
Just a reminder that the Track at the leisure centre is not available this Sunday (16th), therefore the track / cycle session will be at Maglia Rosso. As the nights are drawing in, the session will be 3pm – 4pm. The swim session remains the same 5pm – 6pm. For directions please go to – https://magliarosso.co.uk/ As always, any questions …
Wheelers Runners in Double Victories
Buff Joust 24 hr Darren Sharman, Matt Shingleton, Anna Street and Rob Masson (pictured above) took part in the Buff Joust, a 24 hour running relay starting over a 5.5 mile course starting midday Saturday 1st September and finishing midday on Sunday. The course was hard and lumpy which made it tricky at night – a little too much at …
Summer Break – Junior Triathlon Training
Just a reminder that all the Junior Triathlon training sessions have now finished for the summer holidays. Enjoy your break – good luck to those who still have competitions over the summer. We start back on Thursday 6th September 19.00 – 20.00 with the swim session; Friday 7th September 19.20 – 20.20 with the spin session, and Sunday 9th September …
Two Weeks in Tri
With several events over the past fortnight, there is lots of success to report. We start with the Cambridge Junior Triathlon on Sunday 24th June which saw 21 Wheelers taking part. Making his debut at Cambridge in Tri Star Start was Logan Marsh with Isabel Moore, Kiera Broad, Zack Broad, Megan O’Brien, Sam Brook, Ella Stewart and Sam Blackwell in …
Junior Triathlon session 24th June – Cancelled
We have taken the decision to cancel this weekends track and swimming session on Sunday 24th June. Thank you to those who confirmed their attendance (or non attendance) but with the attendance numbers very low and all the coaches being at the Cambridge Tri for most of the day, it seems sensible to cancel our training session.
Junior Triathlon – Change of Venue
This weeks ‘Track session’ (Sunday 17th) will be at Maglia Rosso, due to an event being held at the Leisure centre. Session time 3.15 – 4.15, to enable swimmers to get to the pool for 5pm. For directions please click the link; https://magliarosso.co.uk/
Southport National Standard Distance Championships and World Qualifier
Race report by Ray Reeves. Conditions for last weekend were perfect, light winds 18c in the water, but maybe a little warm for the run. In a big field, the 1500m, 2 lap swim went well in just over 26mins. Then into one of the longest transitions I’ve ever seen. T1 went well and, after a long run to the …