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QE2 Duathlon (6k run – 24k bike – 3k run)
End of season for some, start of winter training for others, either way it would be an interesting race as it was to be the inaugural QE2 Duathlon, near Ashington The day started with two laps (6k) around the QE2 lake. Ed Cooper, to much of the amusement of everyone behind shot off in the first half mile after ‘The Gazelle’ he was soon to be overtaken by Stephen McKenna (stn 44) who cemented his 2nd … Read entire article »
Filed under: Results, Tyne and Wear
GMC host firefit Olympic challenge
GMC hosted the Chiefs firefit Olympic challenge at the Manchester velodrome at the end of October, Two things came out of it… We have a face to put to our chairman, Chris and I met Dean Sanders during the event. A embarrassed chairman agreed to have a photo taken with us How hard it was to complete 1hr full steam after a days work 9pm-10pm then go back at 5am-6am and do it again before work the … Read entire article »
Filed under: Greater Manchester
Humberside Tri at Fire Service X-Country Championship
Sunday 2nd October saw 6 of Humberside’s finest athletes join over 100 runners at Stowe School to take part in the annual UK Fire Service X-Country Championship. This was the 34th running of this event & the 25th anniversary at this historic venue. Conditions on the day were the complete opposite of a normal wet & muddy race, a barmy 26 degrees & bright sunshine made it more like an August afternoon. Plenty of lumps thanks to the (rather sadistic) … Read entire article »
Filed under: Humberside, Results
Batey qualifies for 2012 ETU Sprint Triathlon European Championships
Natalie Batey of Tyne and Wear FRS has qualified for the 2012 ETU Sprint Triathlon European Championships. The event will be held in Eilat, Israel and Natalie has qualified for the 25-29 age group following her success at Newbiggin Sprint Triathlon earlier in the year. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Tyne and Wear
We need you!
Got some news?! Send an email with your news article, region and name to si4star@gmail.com With the new website we’re hoping to have a central news hub for all fire service triathlon across the country. Tyne and Wear are the first on board and they’ll be publishing there news on this website. If you look down the right column you’ll see a link to Tyne and Wear. This will show only their news. The aim is to have a section … Read entire article »
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Natalie Batey wins North East Grand Prix
Natalie Batey of Tyne & Wear FRS was the female winner of this year North East Grand Prix series. Daryl Oguona, also of TWFRS placed 2nd overall in the men’s series. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Tyne and Wear
Club AGM 2011
Fantastic ride, despite the big Geordie complaining at all the hills! Photos below. The minutes for this meeting are available here. … Read entire article »
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Tyne & Wear Triathlon
Congratulations to Daryl Oguona and Natalie Batey, both of the Tyne & Wear Fire and Rescue Tri Club, winners of todays Tyne & Wear Fire and Rescue sprint tri in Hebburn. This years Tyne & Wear Fire and Rescue Sprint Triathlon played host to over 280 competitors. In recent years, the event has been blessed with good weather however this time it was a different story – more like four seasons! For the days earlier starters, the … Read entire article »
Filed under: Results, Tyne and Wear
2011 AGM
Date: 22nd September Host: Humberside More info can be found here. … Read entire article »
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