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A list of those events specifically supported by RAF Tri is available separately in the Sanctioned Races page.

 

New to racing? Check out this summary of the Standard Rules courtesy of Mike Masters.

 

Are there any novices interested in racing on your station? Download the Tri-a-Tri poster to advertise the Race Series.

 

Other fixtures which may interest athletes are shown below. Note, these are not necessarily part of the Sanctioned List.

 

 

Key Fixtures

 

18 Apr

Inter Services Duathlon
Thorney Island (Portsmouth)

more >

16 May

6 Jun

4 Jul

RAF 2007 Sprint Triathlon Series (Only open to military, dependants, MoD Civilians and BAE employees)

 

Entries: Race 1 | Race 2 | Race 3 | Full Series

Race 1
Race 2
Race 3

 

Poster

Tri-a-Tri

23 Jun

Dambuster RAF Champs: Mens Inter Services Selection

more >

25 Jul

Inter Services Standard Distance Champs
Wimbleball, Exmore

more >

 

 

Race Reports. If you take part in an event then please feel free to complete a race report. It allows other/ novice members to find out more about good/ bad/ indifferent events. Any reports should be sent to the Publicity Rep. Possible points for inclusion:

  • Numbers taking part: RAF Tri and others.
  • Course: Design, difficulty, problems, enjoyable bits!
  • How the event went from your perspective?
  • Competitor Facilties.
  • Results and any other admin bits.
  • Whether you would do the event again?

 

If RAF Tri members are entering/ have raced in an event which is not shown below, then email the details to the

 

Date Event, Details Downloads
11 Mar 06

Inverness Half Marathon.

 
Mar 06

Grizzley Challenge, South Devon.

 

25 Mar

 

Stokesley Duathlon: 5k Run 30k Bike 5k Run

RAF Tri had Daz Sharpe doing his first race of the season. Race Report on the forum.

Results

1 Apr

Swindon Duathlon

 
18 Apr

Inter Services Duathlon,
Thorney Island (Portsmouth)
.
5k Run / 20k Bike / 3k Run

Army Site

Results

Report

15 Apr

Warwick Sprint Tri

 
15 Apr

Cambridge Duathlon.

Bottisham Village College

BTA

22 Apr

Dustin Sprint Tri

 
22 Apr

London Marathon.

 
25 Apr

British Army (Germany) Duathlon,

Fallingbostel Station

5km Run, 20km Cycle, 5km Run

Admin Order

28 Apr

Ashbourne Duathlon. British Champs

BTA

6 May

Erskine Sprint Tri.

Andy Reardon posts his first victory of the season...

Event Site

Results

 

various

Northern Scot 10K series

Forres 10k: RAFTri in the north...

Kelda Spratt 40:33 (PB on the course)

Bev Childs 43:12 (PB & 1st Super Vet. Following another Half Marathon PB in Spain a couple of weeks ago - the girl's lean, mean and certainly in form!)

Forres Results

Series Results

6 May

Southwell Sprint, Nottingham.

Event Site

6 May

Basildon Off-Road Triathlon

Essex Police Triathlon Club

7 May Springfield, Corsham

BTA

7 May

DB Max Mallory Park Day of Sport

Sprint Triathlon amongst other events. Race report from those who attended...

Event Site

Image

Report

13 May

Turriff Sprint:

Event Site

 

13 May

Big Cow Sprint Tri, Emberton Park.

Ed Headford proved he's still able to race - have a read...

Event Site

Report pdf report word report

16 May

Edinburgh Duathlon

 

16 May

 

RAF Cranwell RAF Sprint Champs

Tri-a-Tri Series, Race 1

400m Swim, 12mile Cycle, 3mile Run

A good start to the Sprint Series seeing victories for Ed Headford and Bev Childs in the main race; with Jason Walkley and Andrea Goodall in the Novice field.

 

Report - RAF News Version pdf document word document

Images

 

Results
[xls]

Split Times

Report

 

Poster

Route

Bike

19 May

Eton Super Sprints:

Event Site

 

Results 06

19 May

Lanzarote Ironman.

 

Event

Long Site

20 May

Wetherby Triathlon

Good early season form for Dale Grassby as he posted 1:59:59 to win the event by over 5 mins. Also racing was Stuart Blagbrough whose 2:49:41 put him in 88th out of

 

Event

Results

Report pdf document word document

Swim Out

Finish

 

20 May

East Sussex Fire & Rescue Service Triathlon, Brighton. 400m Swim, 28km Bike, 5km Run. Organisers interested in service entries, so feel free. Entry form available.

Poster

Entry Form

20 May

Redditch Tri.

Results 06

 

27 May

Woodhall Spa Triathlon.

Event Site

Results 06

27 May

Nairnshire Challenge, Nairn.

New course record and a considerable improvement on 2006 for Ben despite the blustery conditions and blisters covering both feet - hmm, nice! Well done to everyone who raced on the day at all levels.

Event Site

Results

Images

27 May

British Sprint Triathlon National Championships, Strathclyde Country Park

Supported by Andy Reardon, racing under a different team...

 

 

 

Event Site

 

27 May

Orkney Standard Distance, Kirkwall

Kelda was racing again on a windy and chilly, but beautiful course (what a surprise for the North of Scotland on all counts). She achieved 2nd place with a 41:35 run split on what was an accurate 10k - they measured it jsut to make sure! The bling's a good thing...

Event Site

 

27 May

Kirkudbright Half Marathon. The weather was very unkind at the Kirkbudbrigh Half Marathon with rain, cool wind and muddy conditions underfoot. However this didn't stop Bev Childs posting 1:34.27 to claim the 3rd Female Vets prize. Find out her secret to excellent form this season >>

Racing Report - Bev Childs pdf document word document

3 Jun Bala Middle Distance

BTA

3 Jun

Weymouth Middle Distance

 
3 Jun

St Ives Bay Triathlon

A great race in an excellent location. Well done to Mikes Masters and Westwell, plus Andy Fisher for his storming 3rd place. For more info, read Mike's report.

Event Site

Report pdf document word document

 

4 Jun
TBC

Braintree Sprint Triathlon

Essex Police Triathlon Club

6 Jun

 

RAF Odiham Sprint

Tri-a-Tri Series, Race 2

400m Swim, 12mile Cycle, 3mile Run

To find out what happened, read one of the Master's special reports...

Poster

 

Report pdf document word document

Results pdf document [xls]

10 Jun

Shropshire.

Some great results for those who attended, amongst others Bev taking 7 minutes off last year in 2:22 and qualifying for Hamburg. Further details on the forum.

Event Site

Results

10 Jun

Cotswold Women Only Triathlon

 
10 Jun

Grantham Tri.

Event Site

Results 06

10 Jun

Cosmeston Triathlon, Cardiff

What was the best thing about this race? Potentially the degree of patriotism displayed by a certain member... Go to the forum and post your Caption! [ Have a look at me ]

Event Site

 

17 Jun

Royal Windsor Triathlon

Event Site

17 Jun Knockburn - Standard Tri [Scottish Alternative]  
23 Jun

Dambuster. Incorporates RAFTri Champs, and Mens Inter Services Selection.

Due to the results not showing clubs, a list of RAF competitors list has proved difficult to collate. Winners...

RAF Male: Dale Grassby (4th overall)

RAF Female: Bev Childs (age group winner and qualifier for Vancouver)

Congratulations to everyone who competed.

Entry Info

Results

 

 

23 Jun

Wattisham Off Road Sprint Triathlon.

Supported by Army Tri, event details shown:

Poster

Letter

24 Jun

Derbyshire Junior Tri, Etwall: 500m Swim, 30Km Bike, 6Km Run

 
8 Jul Wakefield. British Champs

BTA

TBC

Roth Ironman.

Long Site

4 Jul

 

RAF Brize Norton Sprint.

Tri-a-Tri Series, Race 3

400m Swim, 12mile Cycle, 3mile Run

Kindly sponsored by...

Up & Running Oxford

Entries

Poster

Results pdf download

[xls]

Photos

15 Jul

Beaver, Leicester. National Middle Distance.

Event Site

Long Site

25 Jul

Inter Services Standard Distance Champs Wimbleball, Exmore

The same venue as Half Ironman UK. Guess what... it'll be hilly!

Army Site

Letter doc download

Results [xls]

 

5 Aug

Staffordshire Fire and Ice Duathlon, Chesterton

26km Cross Country Ride - 12km Off-Road Run

Poster doc download

Entries doc download

11 Aug

National Team Relays,
Holme Pierpoint Nottingham

Event Site

Results 06

18 Aug Aberfeldy Half Ironman [Scottish Alternative]

Long Site

19 Aug

Wolverhampton Classic

 
19 Aug

Dorset Fire and Rescue, Weymouth. Jumbled Sprint Tri: 600m Swim, 5km Run, 25km Cycle

Event Site

Entry

22 Aug

REME Triathlon Championships

Letter doc download

TBC

Police Olympic Distance Champs, Tallington.

Essex Police Triathlon Club

2 Sep

new addition World Age Group Championships, Hamburg

An excellent result from Bev Childs proving that the training is all worthwhile. Check out her report >>>

Report doc download

 

8 Sep Inter Services Long Course
* Vitruvian, Rutland Water

Long Site

8 Sep

new addition British Forces Cyprus Inter Services Triathlon

Triple Super Sprint from sunny Cyprus. Race Report provided by Roy Brunning. Everyone in the UK envious?

Report doc download

9 Sep

London Duathlon. 9k Run, (T1) 21k Bike, (T2) 4.7k Run

Flt Lt Sam Stewart, RAF Waddington: Cat 17-24: 1st

38.40/1.00/45.42/01.05/22.24. Overall 1.48.49 (24th)

Fg Off Ben Lonsdale, RAF Waddington: Cat 25-29: 16th

36.19/1.50/38.21/0.41/19.51. Overall 1.36.59 (79th)

 

9 Sep

Northhants Classic

 
9 Sep

Cotswold Sprint Triathlon

 
18 Sep Derby Sprint  
23 Sep

new addition British Forces Cyprus Inter Services Triathlon

RAF make it a clean sweep in Cyprus at The BFC Inter-Services Triathlon Championships 07. Entries from a number of faces recently in the UK. No cold, gloomy home soil weather in sight. Race Report available.

1st Sgt Mal Rose (RAF) Inter Services & RAF Champion
2nd SAC Pete Norris (RAF)
3rd Flt Lt Roy Brunning (RAF)

Male Vet +40 Winner: Sgt Bob Rollins (RAF)

Report doc download

Photos:

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29 Sep

Whole Hog Events: Hambleden

Peddle, Paddle and Party: Team Challenge. 10% discount for RAF Tri members - remember to fill in the entry form correctly and wear your kit.

Event Site

Info

 

3 Nov

Whole Hog Events: Wantisden Hall, Suffolk

10 Mile foot Adventure Course. 10% discount for RAF Tri members - remember to fill in the entry form correctly and wear your kit.

Event Site

Info

10 Nov

Whole Hog Events: Alton Castle, Staffordshire

20 Mile bike based Adventure Course. 10% discount for RAF Tri members - remember to fill in the entry form correctly and wear your kit.

Event Site

Info

14 Nov

Henlow 10: A dozen RAF Triathletes raced at Henlow, posting some impressive times and WO Bev Childs took the female title.

Results [xls]

18 Nov

Cirencester Off Road Duathlon

 
24 Nov

Whole Hog Events: Hesley Woods, Yorkshire

7 Mile foot based Adventure Course. 10% discount for RAF Tri members - remember to fill in the entry form correctly and wear your kit.

Event Site

Info

 

 

 

 

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