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 …
JUNIOR TRIATHLON TRAINING With the Ipswich Tri and the half term holidays approaching here is the training programme from now until 10th June. Thursday Swim 17th & 24th May as normal. Friday Spin at 7.45 (arrive at 7.30pm) 18th & 25th May as normal. Sunday 20th May Pool and Track will NOT go ahead due to the Ipswich Triathlon (Island Races NOT Framlingham Tri) and …
Race report by Ray Reeves. As with every race the weather forecasts are closely watched for days before. These went from good to getting much worse for race day. However, as luck would have it, apart from wet roads the conditions were very good with mild temps and light winds. The water could have been warmer, but at 13c not …
There will be a spin session this Friday (11th) at the Leisure Centre. The session will commence at 7.45pm, so please be there at 7.30pm to set up the bikes. Don’t forget plenty of fluids and a sweat towel. The criteria remains the same, minimum height of 142 cm, for those who have not been before this is only an indicator, and …
First Race report of the season – By Ray Reeves First triathlon of the season found me at Great Yarmouth on a pleasant Saturday afternoon, for a 16:30 start . Conditions looked good with nice temperatures and a light breeze. The biggest issue was going to be the thousands of holiday makers walking around the run course and heavy traffic …
Reminder that the Junior Triathlon Training takes a break over the Easter School holidays. The training resumes for the Thursday swim on 19th April (7pm – 8pm) & Sunday 22nd April for the Track (3.45pm -4.45pm) & Swim session (5pm – 6pm).
Results are in from the Nowton Park round of the Winter XC series – sadly no times seem to have been recorded only the finish placings 🙁 Anyway, we had our best turnout ever with 21 wheelers taking on the challenge, and our best points haul of the season so far ! 🙂 Numbers overall seemed to be down compared …
For the second year the club’s prize giving evening was combined with the Chenery Rose Bowl Roller Racing competition. While several of the prize winners were unable to attend, there was still a healthy turnout to applaud the club’s 2017 champions. The full list of winners are below. Prize Giving With such a diverse club, there were trophies to be …
Framlingham Castle: A great turnout for the first race of the season saw 18 senior Wheelers and 1 junior taking on the first race of the 2017 Winter League series. The new team vests arrived in time and looked awesome – check out the photos on the club Facebook page. Again, the Framlingham Flyers put on a great race with …
This post covers a busy fortnight for Wheelers triathletes. Starting on 10th Sept, Hannah Mclnroy Naylor was in action at the Vitruvian Middle Distance National Championships. After a slower than usual swim, a mechanical on the bike which resulted in Hannah only having the little chain ring available for about half the race, she finished a fantastic 6th in the 25-29 AG …
