We have another winner this time a team effort of 2 at the Cairngorm Adventure Triathlon at the weekend. Russell and Colin also known as Midlife Crisis!
Well done indeed for taking home the cup gents. Also a big congratulations to Kirsty and Natalie for coming home in 7th place in the ladies team event.
The event involves a canoe, bike and run.
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Canadian Canoe – 3km around Loch Morlich |
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Mountain Bike – 25km on scenic forest trails and quiet roads |
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Trail Run – 5km on lochside forestry trails |
Find out more about this challenge and view the results and photos on the Cairngorm Adventure Triathlon website.
Well done goes to Kirsty for last weekend’s great effort in the Cairngorm Bike Festival mountain bike race finishing an impressive 3rd overall in the ladies category. Russell also took part however, he struggled to stay on his bike and lost some time when he fell off.
Cairngorms Bike Festival MTB – 4th August 2013
Results can be found here:
http://www.cairngormsbikefestival.co.uk/2013/08/race-results-released/
COG Velo
Another Sportive coming up very soon, this weekend is the Cairngorm Classic. Which offers 2 routes 50 miles or 100 miles. The UK’s highest event on a public roads (632m) – Finishes on Scotland’s Alpe D’huez at the Cairngorm Ski Centre. The routes take you from the heights of Cairngorm through the north of the Spey Valley. Plenty climbing but is a very enjoyable ride through the Cairngorms.
Route
Cairngorm-Coylumbridge-Nethy Bridge B970-W on unclassified road to A939-Bridge of Brown-Wester Fodderlett-N on B9136-Glenlivet-Bridge of Avon-A95 Marypark-B9102 Grantown on Spey-N on A939- Dava-W on unclassified road to B9007-S to Duthil-W on A938-Carrbridge-S on B9153-W on A95-SE to Boat of Garten-S on B970 Coylumbridge-Cairngorm Car Park
Find out more and entry details Cairngorm Classic
Good Luck to all Carse of Gowrie peeps who are taking part this weekend!
COG Velo
Carse of Gowrie Cycling Club
We have another winner this time a team effort of 2 at the Cairngorm Adventure Triathlon at the weekend. Russell and Colin also known as Midlife Crisis!