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Sunday 27th August saw 19 members of West Suffolk Wheelers & Triathlon Club take part in the Culford Sprint distance Triathlon, 300meter swim, 21km Bike, 4k run at Culford School.
On a hot sunny morning Matt Shingleton and Esther Colman collected the top prizes for fastest overall male and female with Annie Drugan, Julian Long and Jill Wilshaw earning wins in their respective age groups, but it was not just about the fastest in the team with some wheelers entering their first event or posting personal best's.
Further afield Chris Wiseman took part in the at the cotswold DBmax olympic tri this saw chris swim 1500m, bike 41km & run 9k gaining a PB with a finish time of 2:22 - 43 overall and 5th age group.
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Top 2 Category Finishes for Wheelers Women
Whitlingham Great Broad in Norfolk was the venue for a weekend of triathlon events hosted by Norwich based Tri Anglia.
Opening the weekend was the Sprint Distance Triathlon on Saturday.
Consisting of a 750m open water swim around the broad, an 18km bike ride finished by a 5km run the event saw Rachel Compton continue to excel with an overall finish time of 1:23:11 earning her a well deserved 2nd in her age category, just 70 seconds off the leader, and 89th overall.
Sunday saw 3 Wheelers compete in the Olympic Distance event, consisting of a 1.5km swim, 38km bike ride and 10km run.
229 competitors braved the atrocious weather, with first time competitors over this gruelling distance Sharon Perry and Julian Colman racing well.
Sharon produced a big performance, her overall time of 2:31:03 was enough for 1st in her age category and 72nd overall. Julian’s overall time of 2:39:37 earned him a 10th –place age category finish and 117th overall.
Leading the way was Esther Colman, fresh from her recent European triumph in Austria. Her overall time of 2:28:23 produced another 1st age category finish (19 female) and 62nd overall.
Both events were very well received and thoroughly enjoyed by the Wheelers contingent.
National Youth Circuit Championships
The National Youth Circuit Championships took place at Hog Hill, East London on Sunday. Wheelers’ Sam Asker raced in the U14 category and his average speed of 22mph over the 25 miles of the race earned him a top 10 finish in his age category, and 32nd overall.