The Peterborough Evening Telegraph

Galpin fourth in St Neots Sprint Triathlon

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BRJ’S former British duathlon internatio­nal Pete Galpin finished fourth in the St Neots Sprinttria­thlon.

The event was held over a 750m swim, 25k bike and 5k run and Galpin recorded the same time as the third-placed finisher, Ross Kent.

Kev Hamlyn led a Stamfordtr­iathlon Club trio with clubmate Sandie Marlow finishing second woman. Paul Stoker completed the Stamford trio in his first triathlon

THE triathlon section of BRJ Huntingdon Road Running Club, TRIBRJ, is hosting its very first race on Sunday June 3.

THETRIBRJ Novice Aquathlon, sponsored by local companytri­sportsplus, is designed to be a family event with children and parents taking part and racing against each other.

Organiser Andy Matson said. “This is a great opportunit­y for people in Huntingdon­shire to take on a new challenge. It has been organised so that the race will be within the capabiliti­es of most people and is an opportu- nity for families and aquathlon novices to race alongside each other.”

The aquathlon will be held at Hinchingbr­ooke School and will consist of a 200m pool swim followed by a 2.5k run around Hinchingbr­ooke Country Park. The number of race entrants has been limited to a maximum of 150 people, a quarter of these places having already been taken.

For further informatio­n contact Andy Matson at tri@brjroadrun­ners.org.uk or visit www.brjroadrun­ners.org.uk/aquathlon. To enter the race go to http.//regonline.activeeuro­pe.com/huntingdon­aquathlon

 ??  ?? GOOD EFFORT: Katie Green was second in the 15-16 year-olds race at the Peterborou­gh Schools Triathlon event.
GOOD EFFORT: Katie Green was second in the 15-16 year-olds race at the Peterborou­gh Schools Triathlon event.

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