Tag Archives: Triathlon
Outlaw Triathlon founder responds to IRONMAN DATE CLASH after 2025 Leeds race announced
Top Stories Tamfitronics When IRONMAN announced its newest UK full-distance triathlon race in Leeds on this week, the big reveal was greeted by much positivity. It was also accompanied by more than a few groans when Age Groupers started checking their calendars.Many potential racers in the UK suddenly realised that their hopes of having ANOTHER big event to enter had in fact been immediately dashed, due to a date clash with the popular Outlaw Triathlon series and its existing ‘full’ event.Both races are now scheduled for Sunday July 27, 2025 – meaning intrepid athletes will have to choose one or the other, rather than being able to do both.Outlaw founder – ‘my heart sank a little’Outlaw founder Iain Hamilton says the 24 hours since finding out he suddenly had a big competitor for entries in...
Copper Town Triathlon returns to Bruce Mines for second consecutive year Sunday with races for kids
Lifestyle 'Its never too early to encourage a healthy lifestyle in kids,' says organizer Ryan Mitchell After organizing Algoma’s first sanctioned triathlon since 2016 last JulyRAM Fitness and Cycling owner Ryan Mitchell will be holding the second annual Copper Town Triathlon with a ‘Kids of Steel’ component along with adult races Sunday, July 21.Participants will meet at the Bruce Mines Marina at 8 a.m. but people will be at that location all day.Desiring to get young children physically active, organizers say The Kids of Steel races encompass three different categories: kids 3-5 years will do a 15m swim or splash, a 750m bike (or tricycle), and a 250m run; kids 6-8 years can try a 25m swim, 1.5km bike, and 500m run, while kids 9-11 years can...