Triathlon

Wight Tri was out in full force for  the 2025 Fast Twitch Triathlon in Southampton, joined by some determined members of Vectis Academy on Sunday 27th April. The Isle of Wight athletes showed up and showed off across the 400-metre...

A 39 strong band of triathletes arrived at West Wight Sports Centre to tackle the Wight Tri Spring Triathlon.  The swimming kicked off in 2 waves. At 08:00, the first set of swimmers plunged into the pool, attacking the 400m...

Wight Tri’s Liz Dunlop kicked off her season in style last Sunday (30th March), securing an impressive age group victory at the Ayia Napa Standard Triathlon in Cyprus. Returning for her 4th appearance at the event, Liz, 68, opted to...

22 Wight Tri members - including several mums on a mission - traded lie-ins and breakfast in bed for running shoes and bike helmets at the Colwell Caulker Duathlon on Mother’s Day morning (30th April). The course featured either a...

On Sunday 9th March 23 Wight Tri members gathered for the Carisbrooke Castle Duathlon. The event kicked off in the sunshine from the Priory car park. Competitors chose to complete 1 or 2 loops of a 2.5k run around the...

The Wight Tri second winter series duathlon ‘Strawberry Pain’ took place in Brighstone on Sunday (9th February). Several intrepid members opted for the 6k long run whilst the others choose the shorter 3.9km option. The cycle was either 1 or...

Wight Tri hosted the first of the winter series Duathlons - The East Cowes Enema - on Sunday (26th January). There was healthy turn out of new Wight TrI members, who braved the gusty and freezing conditions. Organisers predicted the...

Wight Tri hosted ‘StubbingNOT’ - a free fun run and alternative to the official Stubbington 10k - on Sunday (12th January). Approximately 57 brave runners wrapped up to do the full 10k from Yaverland to the end of Shanklin and...

Wight Tri members Liz Dunlop and Jan Fletcher made the trip across the channel at the weekend to compete in the European Age Group Triathlon Championships, held in Vichy, France, with the swim taking place in the River Allier. Jan...

Wight Tri members Liz Dunlop and Chris Till - who was racing for the Vectis Academy Race Team - recently made the trip to the mainland to take on the Challenging Events Bournemouth Standard Distance Triathlon. The event was also...