It was hard to believe that we were at the end of the triathlon season and yet this was our first big club outing of 2020! We were so grateful for so many of us to have the opportunity to race at Hever given everything that 2020 has thrown at…
The Isle of Wight Triathlon Club finally returned to mainland competition with four of their youngest members travelling to the on Bank Holiday Monday. All of them took part in a 100m swim, 2km cycle and 1km run. In the 10/11 age category Katie Bunn came 2nd female and Jasper…
Still lacking triathlon competition, 8 members of the club eligible to cycle in the local Island time trials watched the ominous stormy clouds whilst heading out to Wellow for another evening of TT fun… Great camaraderie as always between the 14-17yr olds with some impressive performances by all, despite many…
After months of lock down and insular training, some members of the IOW Triathlon Club decided to see what TT racing was all about. Boldly led by two of the coaches, Darren Cole and Simon Pilcher the 14-18 year olds all cycled well against more seasoned cyclists on a TT…
https://www.britishtriathlon.org/britain/documents/covid-19/guidance-documents/final-covid19-clubs-guidance-25.06.20.pdf In accordance with BTF guidelines we have appointed Mark Jenkinson as our Covid-19 officer. He will be keeping up to date with latest legislation both from the government and the BTF and will make sure the club is compliant at all times. If anyone…
On 22 December from The Little Gloster gave three of our triathletes the opportunity to done their wetsuits for the last time of 2019. Well needed bacon baps and hot chocolate were well deserved by Gethin, Lottie and Benjamin…
Message from our Chair Welcome to the first ever Isle of Wight Triathlon Club newsletter. We hope that you find it an interesting way to catch up on what our athletes have been achieving over the last few months, find out a few tips for the future and stay up…
A small group returned to the beautiful grounds of Bowood House for the duathlon. Lottie once again pushed herself against the adults in the super sprint (and came 7th with a super speedy transition!). Gethin and Ben raced in the tristar 3 category and Jasper in the tristar 1s. Brilliant…
This event is always our last triathlon of the season and is a highlight of our club’s calendar. We had five tents and two camper vans camping which made for a super fun and sociable weekend. Coach Mark, along with Lottie and Thomas, all competed in the super sprint. Lottie…
Well done to Jasper, Bella, Ben, Gethin, Billy, Lottie, Thomas, James and Millie. Lottie achieved second place in the youth race which is fabulous. They had great fun supporting each other around the course and those who have done this race before showed just how far they had progressed.
