Race Reports

Team Cherwell Triathlon Club Launches Grand Prix 2026 in Style

The Radley College Sprint Triathlon, also known as the Good Friday Tri, marked the exciting start of Team Cherwell Triathlon Club’s 2026 Grand Prix season. Set within an impressive 800-acre campus of lakes, parkland, and historic buildings, the venue provided a stunning countryside backdrop for the event. A strong turnout of 26 Team Cherwell members […]

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A Tale of Two Cities: by Helen French and Mike Kirby

Earlier this year Helen appointed me ‘Head of Travel Admin’. My probationary period was to include planning our coming trips to Alsdorf and Pamplona, for what were to be our ‘A’ races for the year. I fell at the first hurdle, neglecting to book Lola the Spaniel on the ferry to Hook of Holland, she […]

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“A Good Effort” Alex Birch reports on his crack at The Fred Whitton Challenge

Now how did I get myself into this… I first became aware of the Fred Whitton Challenge last year when two ladies from our local triathlon club started posting about their weekend hill training rides. Each weekend they would set out in search of steep hills in preparation for the race that they affectionately called […]

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Nick Donkin Takes On Patagonman – The Extreme Triathlon at the End of the World

Having done Ironman Mallorca in 2023 and Ironman Copenhagen in 2024 I promised my wife I would not enter another Ironman in 2025…and then I entered the ballot for Patagonman 2024. I can’t remember why I looked at the Patagonman website, maybe I saw the race pop up in one of the ‘Top 10 races’ […]

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An Ironman Journey to Copenhagen – Chris Englishby

My Our Ironman Journey (because you can’t do it alone). I guess this all started four years ago in 2019 when my wife Lin, entered Banbury Triathlon and I thought why not give this triathlon malarkey a go. I had knee surgery a few years before and at the time my consultant suggested that I […]

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