Junior Triathlon

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).

Both were well supported by club mates Thomas Verzijl 14th in 16:23 (3:13, 00:47, 5:30, 00:32, 6:19); Hugo Thornely 16th in 16:54 (3:25, 00:51, 6;40, 0:30, 5:26); George Possnet 21st in 17:42 (4:12, 00:55, 6:33, 00:24, 5:37); Thomas Curtis 24th in 18:04 (3:24, 00:56, 7:02, 00:31, 6:10).

In Tri Star 2 (11 & 12 years, 200m swim, 4km bike ride and 1800m run) first Wheeler home was Annalise Verzijl 25th in 26:26 (3:51, T1 00:50, 12:22, T2 00:27, 10:26) followed by Jennifer Adam 27th in 27:08 (4:05, T1 1:02, 12:22, T2 00:29, 9:08) and Kathleen Adam 32nd in 29:00 (4:06, T1 00:45, 13:08, T2 00:35, 10:23).

Competing in TriStar 3 (13 & 14 years, 300m swim, 6km bike and 2400m run) Johan Hasselder placed 11th in 32:12 (6:23, T1 00:41, 15:41, T2 00:19, 9:07) and Catherine McKeag 23rd in 38:00 (6:16, T1 00:45, 16:44, T2 00:21, 13:52).

In the Youth category (15 & 16 years, same distance as Tristar 3) Casey-Jo Maggs will be very pleased with 4th overall in 30:55 (4:19, T1 00:40, 13:49, T2 00:21, 11:44).

Last Updated (Monday, 16 June 2014 18:51)