Tri Training Harder results from Ironman 70.3 UK, Centurion and Windsor Triathlon. Race Team athletes, coached athletes, the IronPigeon and sponsored clubs have had a great weekend. Ironman 70.3 UK in Wimbleball (16th June) Held in Exmoor National Park, one of the most picturesque areas of England, Wimbleball Lake has been host to IRONMAN 70.3 UK since 2006. The reputation…read more →
Varsity Triathlon 2013 Oxford take on Cambridge at Grendon Triathlon, resulting in a 2-2 draw overall. Triathletes are known for their ability to cope with early mornings, and yesterday was no exception; at 5:30am on Sunday 26th May, 50 keen areo-helmet-clad athletes met in Oxford city centre ready for the race we had been training for all year. The sun…read more →
BUCS Sprint 2013: Picnic in the Park The triathlon season got off to a great start for Oxford University Triathlon club, who picked up a grand 4 medals from the BUCS Sprint competition in Calne on 5th May. We were very lucky in that Sunday turned out to be a glorious sunny day, so a quick sprint triathlon was combined…read more →
So as we leave the base phase, a light-hearted and (hopefully) a humorous mid-termly update from DUTri is called for. The Christmas term started in typical Durham fashion. 3 weeks of snow. And training started in typical DUTri fashion. Anyway possible. For those returning from a Christmas break from what is in my northerner’s imagination, the sunny south, conditions seemed…read more →
Ever wondered how Loughborough manage to be one of the top triathlon universities in the UK year after year? Hard work, sweat and tears in all weather apparently. They may have swanky facilities, but when they are not available the get-up-and-go attitude from the club ensures everyone is still training hard. By Ben Matthews, club captain. So after a mild…read more →
On the 25th November, our sponsored universities Durham, Nottingham, Exeter, Oxford and Loughborough Students set off to Castle Combe in Wiltshire to race the annual BUCS duathlon. Between all five teams, they made up a significant number of the entrants and had some fantastic results, despite some dreadful conditions. The most impressive result of the day came from Sophia Saller, who…read more →
One of Tri Training Harder’s top sponsored teams, the University of Exeter Triathlon Club (UoETC) is back and racing to the top of the results tables. Five Exeter triathletes competed in the first ever Dawlish Triathlon (750m sea swim, 21.7km cycle and 5.7km run) on Sunday 30th September. Pete Wilby of Exeter University Triathlon club, a national triathlete and the club’s…read more →
This month several of our athletes have been competing in some of the final UK events of the season. Additionally, our very own Philip Hatzis, one athlete from Oxford University, and one individual from Durham University have been competing in World Championship events abroad. In the UK, Louise Rolfe has had a great couple of weeks racing both in the…read more →
On Sunday 13th May Oxford University Triathlon Club competed at the annual Varsity match, again held at Grendon Triathlon. The Varsity wave set off at 9:00am, with around 50 Oxbridge triathletes churning up the water of Grendon lake. Cambridge triathlete Alex Young was the first athlete out the water and onto the 20km bike course, which was a fairly smooth course with a…read more →
Men’s Team 7th and Women’s Team 8th cap an impressive display at BUCS Sprint against a tough field. Despite Loughborough, Sterling and Leeds Met University ruling the roost (drafting or not drafting), DUTri’s men finished a very respectable 7th out of 60 teams, behind the British Triathlon Satellite trio. Their collated time was 04:37:18, just 4 minutes down on the overall winners Loughborough,…read more →
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