Tri Tyrone honours for Quinton and Ellen
Posted by Ciaran Tobin on 29 July 2019
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On Saturday the Tri Limits Triathlon Club staged its Try Tyrone Triathlon on Saturday.Tri Tyrone 2019 had everything from great weather, great racing, family fun event and fairly incident free with some first class results, personal bests and life time achievements. A 1900meters swim, 56 miles bike and 13.1 miles run at Eskragh Lough, Dungannon a beautiful location for the BMW Triathlon National Series race. Two Trim athletes had podium finishes in this prestigious National Series race. Quinton Bourke was 3rd in the M40 category with time of 4h47 thanks to an impressive third phase run.. In the womens race Ellen Vitting once again got a podium placing with third woma overall in atime of 4h59. On Wednesday night John Nugent won his second M55 win in a week at the Carton trail run promoted by Dunboyne AC. In Greystones Co Wicklow multisport novice Dayle Johnston began her adventures in the world of triathlon with a second place finish in the Try a Tri event. Open water comptitive swimming is a whole new thing for Dayle but she got on with it and earned a well deserved spot on the podium thanks to a good cycle and strong running effort.. |
