This weekend was a huge success for the club with members at a few different events over the continent. Els was in Spain for IRONMAN Calella-Barcelona, her second full distance triathlon after IRONMAN Austria in June. This consisted of a 2.4 mile swim, 112 mile bike and to top it off a 26.2 mile marathon […]
Since the end of August there have been a few more races to finish off the season.. Another well done to Luke and Mike who represented their age groups in Vichy at the European Championships. Elspeth took home second place in North West Sprint Triathlon, while Helen who won the U30 Female category at Tewkesbury […]
August has been a busy month for races in STC, here are just a few to highlight! On Saturday 17th, club members went to Mallory Park to take part in a draft-legal sprint triathlon (along with the British Sprint Distance Championships). Well done to James, Helen, Anthony, Nacho and Alice, and congratulations to Chris and […]
Just scrolling through Strava and what a day, so many medals and records. Hard work has been put in this summer. Great to see you all and enjoy the rest of the weekend.
HUUB National Relays at the National Watersports Centre in Nottingham – Always the best event of the year, and this time we had 7 (yes, 7!) teams competing! The Squirrels , Tigers , Terriers , Lionesses , Sharks , Otters and Hippos . Not only was it the best day of the year, Solihull also […]
The last couple of weekends have been quite busy for the club with members competing in events all around the continent. Last week, Peter, Ian and Alice represented Great Britain in their Age Groups at the European Championships in Coimbra, Portugal. Peter and Ian tackled the Sprint Duathlon on Saturday (15th) and Alice the Standard […]
During the warmer months members often take part in local Time Trials organised through Cycling Time Trials and clubs such as Solihull Cycling Club, Beacon Roads Cycling Club or Birmingham Midland Cycling Club. The nearest time trials start in Knowle or near Hockley Heath. Solihull Triathlon Club have a history of joining these events – why not join us for one this […]
Just a quick update on our run and cycle training sessions… Thursday evening bike training sessions take place on the Tudor Grange cycle track 8-9pm, with the first session on 11 April. Tuesday evening run sessions now meet in Tudor Grange Park in the circle at 6:30. Every other week we run with Solihull & […]
Over the weekend a number of Solihull Triathlon Club members travelled to South Wales for a three-day training camp, consisting of some beautifully scenic cycling and running routes. Day 1: Elspeth, Morgan, Abbie, Connor, Mark, Keith and Linda headed out for a 50mile/80km ride to Builth Wells. This ride consisted of over 1,426m (4,678ft) of […]
This month members have taken part in a few cycle events in Solihull and Warwickshire. The first was a reliability ride organised by Solihull Cycling Club, raising money for West Midlands Air Ambulance. This event attracted over 130 riders which raised £700 for the charity. STC riders who joined in with the fun included Anthony, […]