Hi All,
It was another busy weekend of dry season social opportunities, swimming at Copperfield Dam, some were training for the Ultra around Lake A, mountain bike racing, and just good olde swimming, biking and running. Hope you all enjoyed whatever you decided to get up to !
RESULTS:
1. Ironman 70.3 Austria, 1.9km swim, 90km bike, 21.1km run
Male: Filip Ospaly 3.46.02 Female: Yvonne Vanvlerken 4.18.56
2. Ironman Brazil, 3.8km swim, 180km bike, 42.2km run
Male: Luke McKenzie 8.07.39 Female: Tereza Macel 9.19.13
3. ITU Triathlon Asian Cup, Amakusa, 1.5km swim, 40km bike, 10km run
Male: Yuichi Hosoda 1.51.12 Female: Sato Yuka 2.00.46
NEXT EVENT:
Sunday 20 June 2010
Teams Race
Lake Alexander
7.30am
250m swim, 6km bike, 1.5km run x 3
Format:
1. Relay format so one team member does a leg then hands over to the next team member.
2. Each team member has to do a swim, ride and run at some stage during the event.
3. A team member cannot do two legs in a row.
4. Team members are encouraged to dress up to reflect their team name or theme.
Roster:
Race Director: To be confirmed
Registration: Lauren Stephenson / Korgan Hucent
Timekeeping: Nikki Roddie / Sandra Yee
Fruit / Ice: Damien Brown
FOR SALE / WANTED ETC:
1. FOR SALE: Time Trial race helmet. Spiuk brand KRONOS sperm-type helmet, perfect condition rarely used (2 races) size M/L (fits smaller head). Very light 390g; new price in Australia $349 - sell for $149. Contact Stu: 0418 437 075
2. ROOM TO LET: One room of a two bedroom apartment available for rent, fully furnished. $170p/w. Situated in Millner, easy access to shops, pools etc. Rooming with an athletic shift-worker. contact Grant 0418 686 172.
3. HOUSESITTER AVAILABLE: Member available for house sitting in the Darwin area . Will look after garden pets, etc short or longer periods . Refs available Contact Vicki 0411 155 282
4. FOUND: Running shoes after last event. Contact Ron 0407 117 448
5. Items for next E News by 8pm tomorrow please.
OTHER NEWS:
1. Media Hound: Jason Jones made the social pages in Sunday Territorian and junior sponsor, Mitch from NT Elite Cycles, got a mention in Letters to the Editor of NT News during the week.
2. Eight pros and one age group athlete went under four hours at Ironman 70.3 Austria.
3. Weekend form guide: Sandra Yee was spotted out running; John Thyne is galloping well and looking very lean; Sue Parora is recovering from the bug that kept her out of the Olympic Distance race; Vicki Woodrow appears to have rediscovered her running legs; Alan Culbertson is also continuing to stride well; and wow there are a lot of people in very good form ! Must be the time of year.
4. Belinda Birk, Bertram Birk, Jane Marie Kerslake and Emma Winterflood head for the Big Island today. They are competing at Ironman 70.3 Hawaii this weekend.
5. City2Surf excitement is building. Many of our members are taking part.
6. Preparations are gearing up for our NT Long Course Triathlon on 15 August 2010 at Lake Bennett Resort. Mark that one as a must do on your calendars!
7. There are still some members out there yet to make arrangements to collect their uniform orders. Email please to arrange pick up.
8. Feedback on new uniform has been very positive. The new tri fatigue shorts and the women's 2 piece are the big winners!
9. A big fish at the waterfront lagoon is still causing some grief with swimmers.
10. Lake Alexander was getting a good flush with some extra pumping equipment over the weekend. DCC will advise when the Lake is reopening for swimming.
YOU KNOW YOU ARE A TRIATHLETE WHEN...
... you know to pull your wetsuit several inches up your arms and legs.
... you clean your bike more often than you clean your car
... you feel like you have had a day off because all you did was swim 3000m
Safe Training,
Cheers,
Robyn
Robyn Stanley
Darwin Triathlon Club
E News
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