Hi All,
Hope you
are all enjoying & continue to enjoy your long weekend in paradise.
There is certainly heaps to do in and around Darwin.
We are all
looking forward to our NT Olympic Distance Triathlon Championships being held
this Saturday with an earlier start time of 6.30am. See below for entry
details noting close of entry is this Wednesday at 5pm.
RESULTS:
1. Ironman
Australia, 3.8km swim, 180km bike, 42.2km run
Male:
Luke Bell 8.30.23 Female: Rebecca Hoschke 9.34.55
Male:
Female:
Marcus
Lisle 13th
M35-39 9.50.14
Ben
Sanders 32nd M35-39
10.22.47
Amy
Pallentine 12th
F25-29 13.11.23
Belinda
Townend 32nd
F35-39 13.24.50
Kate
Richardson 43rd F35-39
14.46.32
2.
Ironman 70.3 St George, 1.9km swim, 90km bike, 21.1km run
Male:
Brent McMahon 3.51.10 Female: Meredith Kessler 4.17.11
3. Wildflower
Triathlon, 1.9km swim, 90km bike, 21.1km run
Male:
Jesse Thomas 4.02.12 Female: Heather Jackson 4.33.20
4.Ironman
70.3 St Croix, 1.9km swim, 90km bike, 21.1km run
Male:
Richie Cunningham 4.10.29 Female: Catriona Morrison 4.38.56
NEXT EVENT:
Saturday 11
May 2013
NT Olympic
Distance Championships
Lake
Alexander
6.30am
1.5km swim,
40km bike, 10km run
Online
registration is now open here $35
Registration
closes 5pm Wednesday 8 May 2013
Teams
welcome and encouraged.
Roster:
Race
Director: Matt Brearley
Registration:
Helen Stuart / Nerida Godfrey
Timekeeping:
Simon Weise / Clare Labowitch
Fruit /
Ice: Corinne Fabian
1. Extra
volunteers are required for this event. If you can assist please email
Triathlon NT EO, Anna Goat here
2.
Looking for a team? Email here indicating which leg/s you want to do
and I’ll endeavour to team match and put you in contact. As entry closes
Wednesday, please get your requests in by midday tomorrow, Tuesday.
COMMITTEE NEWS:
1.
New timing system has arrived. Currently being tested.
2.
Presentation Night Dinner date has been set, please keep Saturday 10 August
2013 free.
3.
Work has commenced on 2013/2014 calendar.
4.
Club continues to attract new members. Great to see many taking advantage
of the extended period offer. Join now and membership takes you through
to 30 June 2014 (new members only).
5.
All current members do not need to renew until 1 July 2013.
6.
Uniform orders have all been distributed.
FOR SALE / WANTED ETC:
1. FOR
SALE: Zipp 'ZedTech' 404 Wheel Set. 2009 model, ceramic bearings, near
new GP4000 tyres, pink Zipp stickers (fully awesome). Have probably been used
about 10 times all up. Also included - brand new spare pre glued single
(GP4000) and Zipp double wheel bag. Asking $1500. Contact Bec on 0408 878
689
2. FOR
SALE: 2010 Cervelo P3 - (Dura Ace) with Token Carbon Tubular Race Wheels
(85/50). Upgraded, Carbon '3T Ventus' basebars with integrated stem/brakes. Two
new singles, regularly serviced & well maintained. 51cm frame to suit rider
162cm - 172cm. $4,000. Contact Korgan 0418 890 022.
3. FOR
SALE: BIKES for sale. Orbea Zeus 54cm alloy & carbon $800; Max
Lelli all carbon & Dura Ace $1100. Contact Stu 0418 437 075
4. FOR
SALE: 2007 Trek 1500 WSD, XS frame, suit rider <163cm, Aluminium Frame,
Carbon Forks & Seat post, Ultegra Gears, Chain set & Brakes, 105
Shifters & Pedals, Bontrager Select Wheels, Gatorskin Tyres, bike computer
& cages included, In good condition, $500 Contact Asha 0437 810 717
5.
WANTED: A 34 year old female triathlete from ACT looking to rent a room
for the dry season from now till first week of Sept. Contact Mel 0421 721 689
6.
Items for E News by Sunday 8pm please.
OTHER NEWS:
1.
Ian Norton retained his King of the Stairs title at the NT Fire Rescue Me on
Friday. Russell Peacock was a mere 3 seconds behind in 2nd and
Mark Anzin came in 4th.
2. A
few of our members got muddy at the Blood, Sweat & Fears event. Some
are now nursing the odd bump, bruise and/or blister but most are smiling after
finishing the obstacle course.
3.
One of our junior members, Ella Hardiman has spent some time in ICU following a
recent accident. We wish Ella a speedy and full recovery.
4. A number
of our members are heading West this week to take part in Ironman 70.3
Busselton and we wish them good luck. They include Phil Blumberg, Ian
Norton, Dale Berk, Mark Anzin, Russell Peacock, Ben Schmidt, Olivia
Schmidt and Holly Whitney-Wylde.
5. We
hear Korgan Hucent (sponsor of Race 3 of our Sprint Series) has taken delivery
of a new bike which is sporting the Ray White Darwin colours.
6.
With the increase in traffic around town please take extra care out there on
the roads while training.
7. We
had people at Lake Argyle Swim this weekend but as yet no results to hand.
Cheers,
Robyn
Robyn Stanley
Darwin Triathlon Club
E News
