Archive for the ‘Uncategorized’Category

Amended Date – Course Improvement

Hi All,  Just to say that we have moved the date of the race by 1 week to the 13th August.  We have also amended the full triathlon route due to athletes feedback.  We believe that it is essential to listen to the athletes and deliver a race that you want!!! we have removed the wall section and we will be using a safer fire track to bring you back to the bottom of the valley. ENTIES ARE NOW OPEN!! hope to see you there.

22

03 2011

2011 Date Announced

When | 6th August 2011
Where| Cymer Off-Road Triathlon – Cymer, Port Talbot
Distances | Various distances including a sprint and try a tri as well as Tri Star race categories.

An amazing location, distances for all which makes it a perfect Family Event!!

We have excellent news that Neath and Port Talbot Council have once more committed to supporting The 2011 Cymmer Triathlon and with the success of the 2010 full route, an excellent novice distances for first time athletes and quality tri stars categories this event is one for the whole family.

The event will be opening for entries soon.  Keep any eye on the website for further details.

02

12 2010

Entries Now Open

Entries for this year’s event are now open, for clarity of information we are asking for where possible athletes to register online. If this is a problem then please contact us for a paper application form.

11

02 2010

Race Dates – 7th August 2010

Happy New Year to you all and We hope that you are all getting ready for another exciting year of racing?

Just to let you know that this years race will take place on 07/08/10. We aim to have the ability to enter online live by the end of January. In the mean time you can keep an eye out for news on all of Tri and Enters ever growing list of high quality events by visiting www.triandenter.com as we will put a link on there when we are ready to launch.

The exciting news is that this year’s full distance race is the Welsh off-road triathlon championships. The race will still attract and welcome athletes of all abilities.

We do have limited places in all our races and there has been a massive amount of interest in this year’s calendar so we would advise you to enter early.

Please see all T&E current events below, be warned there are more to come!!

  • 15th May – Gower Duathlon – Rhossili – Welsh championships10k run – 40k bike – 5k run & 5k run – 24k bike – 3k run.
  • 26th June – Mumbles Mile Triathlon – Mumbles Gower – 750m open water swim – 32k bike – 5 k run & 750m swim – 21k bike – 2.5k run.
  • 24th July – Activity Wales Gower Triathlon – Port Eynon, Gower – Sprint distance 750m open water swim – 24k bike – 5k run.
  • 7th August – Cymer of Road Triathlon – Cymer, Port Talbot – Welsh championshipsVarious distances as well as tri star race categories.
  • 24th/25th/26th September – Long Course Weekend -Tenby, Pembrokeshire – 2.4 mile swim 24th – 112 mile bike 25th – 26.2 mile run 26th.
  • 2nd October – Fancy Dress Triathlon – Tenby, Pembrokeshire – Sprint distance – 750m open water swim – 24k bike – 5k run – fun weekend with a party to end all parties to finish the season off with some serious fun.

Good luck with the training and we hope to see you soon!!

14

01 2010

Race Day Offer from MOTI and Inov8.

Our race sponsors are offering a special offer for all competitors on race day. They will be selling a large range of Inov8 Offroad shoes and if you purchase on the day, you’ll get a free Inov8 Hot Peak 60 Running Cap. Worth £10, this specialist offroad cap features mesh, fast wicking, quick drying microfibre with UV resistance, anatomical fit and a short peak for steep ascending.

Based in ‘England’s last Wilderness’, the North Pennines, Inov-8™ is a British company that’s passionate about specialist off-road running and extreme sports products. For more details see www.inov-8.com

MOTI is a specialist Run & Triathlon store based in Cardiff, Bristol & on-line. For more info please see www.mymoti.com

01

07 2009

Entries Now Closed

Entries to this year’s race are now closed. Please visit www.triandenter.com for future high quality races. For those athletes that have registered for this years race it promises to be a top event. Full event details including estimated start times will be published early next week. Don’t forget about the camping and post race party which are new inclusions for this year’s race. Good luck with your final preparations and see you next weekend!!

27

06 2009

Last Week For Entries

Just to let you all know that this is the last week to register for the event. All entries will close on the 26.06.09

22

06 2009

Website Updated, Online Entry Open

Hi All,
We have now got a fully working website with all the info you could possibly need, please feel free to have a poke about; any issues please email us or post a comment somewhere.

Online Entry is now open, you can enter online / download entry forms from our Sign Up pages or you can enter online by clicking the image below.

enteronline_small

Please dont hesitate to contact us if you have any questions and we will see you race day.

16

05 2009

The Afan Forest Park Triathon

The Afan Forest Park Triathon is a physical and mental task that is taking place in one of the worlds best mountain bike destinations Afan Forest Park. The full triathlon has a 600 metre swim, 20.8k mountain bike ride and a 6k run, the Novice race is a 300 metre swim, 15k mountain bike ride and a 3k run.

Children’s races are also taking place on the day and are broken down in to the following age categories / races

Tri Star and Youth Races

  • 8 years,
  • 9 and 10,
  • 11 and 12,
  • 13 and 14,
  • Youths (15 and 16) complete Novice distance.

(Age at 31st December 2008)

The events start at 10.00 and finishes at 15.00. With an estimate of 300 people taking part this is sure to be a great day out for the whole family.

23

04 2009