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Cairngorm Adventure Triathlon

cat-winners-cairngormWe 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.

Canadian Canoe – 3km around Loch Morlich
Mountain Bike – 25km on scenic forest trails and quiet roads
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.

Craggy Island Triathlon

craggy-eventTriathlon on the Isle of Kerrera
Isle of Kerrera (Near Oban, Scotland)
August 31st & September 1st 2013

Three events over two days in brilliant scenery on the unspoilt Isle of Kerrera, just off the West coast of Scotland near the harbour of Oban.
DAY 1
550m Swim, 14km Cycle MTB, 8km Hill Run
550m Swim, 28km Cycle MTB, 8km Hill Run
DAY 2
550m Swim, 14km Cycle MTB, 8km Hill Run

Paul and Heidi competed on Day 1 and came in a rather impressive 15th overall for Paul on the longer event and Heidi finished 12th place in the ladies category for the slightly shorter event.

Day 2 saw our man Ali placing 9th out of the Male Vets category very well done considering it was his first ever Triathlon!

Find out more information from Craggy Island Triathlon and photographs and results from the event organisers Durty Events.

 

Congrats at Monikie Du/Triathlon

Outstanding effort from our very own Brownlee brothers!

Russell and Brian took part in yesterday’s Duathlon at Monikie Country Park. They completed in an amazing 2nd and 4th place overall respectively. Russell even clocked the fastest 10K on the day – well done sir. (They are not brothers by the way).

The girls Arlene and Nikola fancied the tougher challenege of the swim aswell, taking part in the Triathlon yesterday. Completing the challenge in very respectable times indead – well done ladies.

The results can be viewed from the organisers website:
http://www.eventfull.biz/MonikieStandard2013.xls

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Monikie Triathlon/Duathlon

Good Luck to all who are taking part in this weekends Triathlon or Duathlon!

Enjoy the run, cycle, run around Monikie Country Park, Brian and Russell. We expect podium places from you guys or at least win the bike section 😉 No pressure! Also Nikola and Arlene who are doing the full triathlon good luck ladies. I hope I haven’t missed anyone out…

Hope the weather is favourable for you all.

More information can be found on Eventfull Management website.

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