Happy New Year 2010

Big distances were the theme for athletes from Hitchin-based Team Trisports this past weekend, as the triathlon slowly season begins to wind-down. First up, Ironman specialist and member of the Team Trisports Development Squad Gavin May took to the startline of Ironman Canada on Sunday. Despite battling illness in the lead up to the race and weather […]

Ten athletes from Hitchin-based triathlon club Team Trisports raced at the Autoglass Bedford Classic triathlon on Sunday. The race, which was held over the Olypmic distance of 1500m swim, 40km bike and 10km run, also acted as the British Triathlon National Age-Group Championship and saw a highly competitive field take part as a result. Securing an excellent […]

Rob Wilson, a member of Hitchin-based triathlon club Team Trisports, finished a spectacular 15th overall at the inaugural Outlaw Triathlon on Sunday.   The race, held over the epic iron distance of 2.4 mile swim, 112 mile bike and 26.2 mile full marathon run, saw Wilson set a stellar time of 9:53:44 to also finish 3rd […]

Elite athlete Stephen Harrison (pictured) finished a superb 2nd overall at the MK Triathlon on Sunday. On a day when many of the club’s athletes hit top form, Harrison led the way with a blistering finish time of 1:51:20 for the Olympic distance race – including a 32:54 10km run split.   Also competing at the race, Charles Harris […]

With the triathlon season now at its peak, athletes from Hitchin-based triathlon club Team Trisports were out in action once again at the weekend. First up, Simon Shaw made his iron-distance debut at the famous Challenge Roth event on Sunday. And what a debut it was! Taking place over the epic race distance of 2.4 mile […]

It really was a case of ‘Team’ Trisports last weekend as athletes from the Hitchin-based triathlon club travelled to Gosfield Park in Essex to compete in the British Triathlon Eastern Region Relays. And ensuring club success on the day, Team Trisports Development Squad athletes Gemma Sargent and Katy Jinks finished in a superb 2nd place in the Women’s Open [ […]

It was a weekend of big occasions and big distances for athletes from Hitchin-based triathlon club Team Trisports as Sunday was dominated by two key events.   First there was the ETU Triathlon European Championship held in Athlone, Ireland that saw four club athletes represent Great Britain in the Olympic distance age-group race.   Finishing first for the cl […]

Hitchin-based triathlon club Team Trisports were out in force at the Northampton Triathlon on Sunday as the race hosted the third and final round of their 2010 club championship.   Held over the Olympic distance of 1500m swim, 40km bike and 10km run the event course proved familiar to those who had competed at round one of the championship, as it was the sam […]

With just a few days to go until the final round of their club championship, most athletes from Hitchin-based triathlon club Team Trisports spent last weekend either resting-up or putting in some last minute training ahead of this Sunday’s championship decider.   However, for a few athletes it proves impossible to resist the racing bug and as a result we saw […]

Team Trisports saw its elite athlete Stephen Harrison put in a truly stunning performance at the Nokia Windsor Triathlon on Sunday. The event, which is considered one of the ‘big three’ on the British race calendar along with the London and Blenheim triathlons, celebrated it’s 20th anniversary this year and also proved a cause for celebration for […]