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Homecrafts Brigg Sprint Triathlon 2009

Report and Results

Homecrafts Brigg Sprint Triathlon 2009
Report and Results

The Homecrafts Brigg Sprint Triathlon took place on the 27th Sept with the race been the following distances a 400m Pool Swim, 20km Cycle followed by a 5km run and takes place at the  Ancholme Leisure Centre.

This year competitors set off from 8am onwards in waves of 5 in the pool with the fastest swim time set by Paul Noble (Barracuda) with a super time of 5 mins 37 secs which also includes a long run into transition. Paul was closely followed by 15 year old Lewis Tuck (Grimsby) in a time of 5.54. The first female out of the water was Seonaid Murray in 6.30.

Onto the bike and it was local man Ian Burkinshaw who moved up into first place as he produced the fastest bike of the day 29:44 closely followed by Jason Walkley in 30:01. In the female race Jo Walker stepped it up to move into the lead with a bike split of 34:17.

Ian moved further ahead on the run recording a time of 18:25 and confirming himself as the Homecrafts 2009 Sprint Champion!!!!!!!!! with a total time of 54:48. 2nd overall went to Simon Gearge Lincoln Tri who finished just 2 seconds behind in 54:50.

Jo Walker ran strongly to take the win in the female race in a total time of 1:01:20 followed by Donna Booker 1:03:48.

A massive thankyou to all involved with putting the race on!!!!

Great Job

Here are the full results

Written by: Steve Clark

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