Friday 16 October 2009

Robyn's E News 16 Oct 09



Hi All,

Ironman Hawaii is over for yet another year and our Darwin crew came through with flying colours. Words cannot describe the feeling of crossing that Ali'i Drive finish line after such a huge day. Thanks to all those who sent messages of support to Nikki, Stu and myself - very much appreciated.

This is a quick E News, more Monday when I've caught up with all the happenings here at home. Got some news or results? Please email through.

RESULTS:

1. Race 1 Duathlon Series, Lee Point

Male: Chad Anderson Female: Shaye Hatty

(Results will be posted to website soon)

2. Ironman World Championships, Hawaii, 3.8km swim, 180km bike, 42.2km run

Male: Craig Alexander 8.20.21 Female: Chrissie Wellington 8.54.02

Stu Fitch 8th M55-59 11.05.08
Nikki Roddie 52nd F30-34 12.04.48
Robyn Stanley 12th F55-59 13.54.11

3. Melbourne Marathon, 42.2km

Male: Asnake Fedadu 2.17.32 Female: Lisa Flint 2.34.08

Kelly Rowe 26th F25-29 3.38.26

Others:
Peter Eason 7th Elite 2.26.16

4. Gold Coast Half Ironman, 1.9km swim, 90km bike, 21.1km run

Male: Clayton Fettell 3.52.11 Female: Caroline Steffen 4.26.41

Tim Ellison 2nd M45-49 4.26.49
Heath Porter 23rd M25-29 4.51.59
Bec Thyne 1st F18-24 5.20.42
Phil Blumberg 3rd M55-59 5.45.40

COMING UP JUNIORS:


1. The Junior Season kicks off this Sunday 8am at Lake Alexander (Boat Ramp).

2. Please see attached flier for more info.

NEXT EVENT:

1. We apologise for not yet confirming venue for Race 2 of the Duathlon Season.

2. This is due to circumstances beyond our control.

3. Please watch this space for more info on Monday.

Sunday 25 Oct 09
Venue TBC
Duathlon Race 2 Series & incorporates NT Duathlon Championships
5km run / 20km ride / 2.5km run

Race Director: Tim Ellison


FOR SALE / WANTED ETC:

1. Items for next E News by Sunday 8pm please.


OTHER NEWS:

1. Bike Count from Kona: (last year’s totals in parentheses) - Cervelo – 462 (415);Scott – 109 (103); Specialized – 93 (66);Felt – 92 (89);Trek – 90 (103); Kuota – 85 (117); Cannondale – 68 (68);Orbea – 56 (68); Kestrel – 54 (35); QR – 52 (79); Argon 18 – 43 (less than 10); Giant – 40 (51); Look – 39 (48); Guru- 28 (27); Pinarello – 26 (19); Ceepo – 24 (less than 10); Isaac – 18 (26); Litespeed – 18 (35) etc.

2. Aero Wheel Count from Kona: Zipp – 1936; Hed – 229; Mavic – 165; Xentis – 134; Bontrager – 100; Reynolds – 63; Shimano – 48; Corima – 37
Campagnolo – 35; Easton – 34; Lightweight – 29; SRAM – 23; Planet X – 22; Rolf – 17; Nimble – 17; Edge – 13; Ceepo – 11; Fulcrum – 6
Other – 212 (Includes unidentifiable wheels plus wheel count of less than five)

3. Aero Helmet Count from Kona: Giro – 288; LG – 272; Rudy Project – 102; Bell – 62; Spiuk – 31; Specialized – 23; Lazer – 18; LAS – 15; Met – 12; Uvex – 9; Selev – 6

3. Component Group Count at Kona: Shimano – 1360; SRAM – 289; Campagnolo – 107; Other – 8

4. Triathlon Australia has announced dates and locations for events forming the 09/10 Challenge Series. The Australian Triathlon Championships (Sprint and Olympic) will be held in Adelaide weekend of 20-21 March.


Cheers,
Robyn

Robyn Stanley
Darwin Triathlon Club
E News

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