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We have a thriving Triathlon section catering for all abilities from GB age groupers to complete novices, for adults and children. Membership gives access to a wide range of coached and group swimming, biking, and running sessions.Our various training sessions and events cover all 12 months of the year, come along and give us a try. WSW & TC are affiliated to Triathlon England and new and existing club members are encouraged to join to take advantage of the benefits that membership offers.
For more information about our junior triathlon activities and contact details, click here For information on training, click here
Suffolk Winter Cross Country League Run by Suffolk Athletics this is series of five races across Suffolk from Oct - March, There are points & trophies for all ages categories and overall club points to compete for. You have to wear club colours to run. Open to all abilities. GO TRIWe arrange Go Tri races during the year which are very short distance events, great as an entry into multisports or to fund tune your transition or race practice. Races will be published when arranged.
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Go Tri Rougham Duathlon2 Sunday, 13 July 2014 12:55 |  Written by Phil Clarke |  
Friday evening took us back to Rougham Primary school for the second Duathlon of the series. Word must be spreading, as we have seen ever increasing number of entrants for the GO Tri races. Over all winner and new course record holder in a fast time of 22:42 was Keith Marra, with George Morris in 2nd and Darren Sharman 3rd all WSW members. It was also good to see so many novice entries and people having a go. See the attached results sheet for all times.
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Esther reigns supreme in KitzbuhelMonday, 23 June 2014 18:11 | Written by Phil Clarke |
WSW&T club member Esther Colman exceeded her own high standards at the European Triathlon Union’s European Championships held in the picturesque town of Kitzbuhel in the Austrian Tyrol on Sunday. Competing in the female 18-19 Age Group Olympic Distance, Esther faced an open water swim of 1500m around the scenic Lake Swarzee, followed by a tough 39.4km bike section around hills surrounding the lake, and culminating in a 9.6km road race section. Esther, having excelled in pre event competitions in the swim sections, her best discipline, stormed the 1500m swim in 0023:39. Her transition 1 time of 03:50 was followed by a bike time of 1:36:11 and t2 of 02:27. Her final run time of 49:32 gave an overall time of 2:55:37 and a very well deserved gold finish. Go Tri Rougham TriathlonMonday, 23 June 2014 18:06 | Written by Phil Clarke |
GO Tri WSW&T club hosted the third Go Tri race of the season, a mini distance triathlon designed to encourage new and novice athletes to the sport of triathlon. Held on the 20th June at Rougham School, the event began with the junior events of Tri Star 1. A swim of …m, followed by a bike ride of….km and finished off with a run of ….km faced the junior age group. Winner was Stu Adams in 19:33. Other results: Tom V ..20:56; Tom C 22:22; George P 22:46; Jacob 24:46. The Tri Star 2&3 groups raced the same distance as the adults, a 150m pool swim, 4km bike ride and 2km run. Overall winner was Myles Taylor in 20:59, with first girl Catherine …in 26:16. Other results: Matt…23:04; Johan Hasselder 23:22; Oscar 23:53; Fred..25:06; George c…29:25; Anna 34:22. 23 adults contested the main race, with the winning time posted by Boxford CC’s Simon Daniel in 20:18. Other results: George…20:56; Eugene Husband 21:05; Chris Brown 21:08; Ray Reeves 21:53; Malcolm MacFarlane 22:09, Jamie Mott 23:17; Matt Skevington 23:32; Dan Reed 23:46; Steve Murton 23:52; Lyndon Houston 23:54; David Leavi..24:05; Hayley Suttle 24:08; Ian Pettit 24:16; Simon Kitching 24:21; Sandra May…24:55; Chris Gladwyn 24:59; Paul Sawyer 25:40; Ker Macross 25:48; Les Basham 25;49; Tony Fitch 25:53; Callum Blair 27:11; Jeremy Smith 30:48.
Junior TriathlonMonday, 16 June 2014 18:50 | Written by Darren Baker |
Norwich First and Second for Charlie and Stuart. Not to be outdone by their senior clubmates, West Suffolk Wheelers & Triathlon Club’s junior members thoroughly enjoyed the Norwich Junior triathlon on Sunday. In the Tri Star 1 category (9 & 10 years 150m swim, 2km bike ride and 1200m run), Wheelers recorded a superb top 2 finishers with Charlie Knowler 1st in 14:09 (2:51, T1 00:38, 5:09, T2 00:18, 5:10) and Stuart Adam 2nd in 14:20 (3:00, T1 00:41, 5:09, T2 00:28, 5:00). Last Updated (Monday, 16 June 2014 18:51) Basildon TriathlonTuesday, 10 June 2014 20:31 | Written by Phil Clarke |
Eight club juniors participated in the East Essex Kids Triathlon at Basildon Sporting Village on Saturday. Fortunately the forecasted deluge cleared early to make for a fine afternoon. Weekend Triathlon & Duathlon Round upMonday, 02 June 2014 19:59 | Written by Phil Clarke |
Weekends Triathlon round up. Fellow club members in action this weekend were Pip Moore, Lesley Linden & Mandy Bunn at the Nottingham Triathlon which saw a big field of 826 tackle the sprint distance triathlon of 750m open water swim, 20k bike & 5k run. The whole event took place at the national water sports center Nottingham. Pip came a commendable 57th overall and a impressive 5th in his age group of 83 in an overall time of 1:01:12. Mandy's overall time saw her stop the clock at 1:17:31 and Lesley in 1:34:05 In the Beccles Sprint Triathlon, Sharon Perry took to spot in her age group and 2nd lady in overall, adding to her impressive form last season which saw her gain GB age group representation. Further afield at the Garmin Eton Super Sprint Triathlon at Eton Dorney, venue for the Olympic rowing. Another of our age groupers Alice Maguire took top spot in the Junior 17-18 ag finishing the 400m swim, 21.2k bike & 5k run in 1:14:23. Last but certainly not least Angela Joiner Handy made the trip to Pontevedra in north west Spain for the World Duathlon Championships, despite suffering a mechanical on the bike Angela finished 6th, looking at the times of 6th, 5th,4th,& 3rd it was close for the bronze. |
