A message from Gary Wright
An exciting new development has enabled Tri Northumberland to extend the QE2 Triathlon event on June 6th 2010 to all Tri Star age groups and Youths. The event will also uniquely be on closed roads.
In collaboration with the Regional Programme Manager, and NE Regional Academy coaching team; the aim is to make this a national event for Tri Star and Y&J's. Juniors will race in the senior race.
The Children’s race will cover all the age categories and the distances will be within BTF guidelines for each category as described below:
•Tri star start (8 years) Swim 50m ; Bike 1.5Km; Run 600m
•Tri star 1 (9-10 years) Swim 150m ; Bike 4Km; Run 1.2km
•Tri star 2 (11-12 years) Swim 200m ; Bike 6Km; Run 1.8km
•Tri star 3 (13-14 years) Swim 300m ; Bike 8Km; Run 2.4km
•Youths (15-16 years) Swim 400m ; Bike 10Km; Run 3km
•Juniors (as seniors) (17-18 years) Swim 750m ; Bike 20Km; Run 5km
Alan Copeland is the NE Regional Academy Performance Coordinator and may be contacted via alan@copelandcollectables.com for any enquiries regarding Tristar, Youth and Junior participation in this exciting event and the academy programme.
Entries are available from www.trihard.co.uk/paymentpages/event.asp?eventid=269
Full race pack available from:
http://www.wansbecksport.org/file_download/101/Qe2RaceInfo2010.pdf