Sleaford Triathlon Club out in force at Woodhall Spa
The 26 adults completed the 400m swim in Jubilee Park’s 33m open air pool, before a 24km bike ride and finishing with a 5km run.
The juniors, Matthew Barrett (12), Adele Smith-Wood (15) and William Bentley (13) competed as a team (The Tri Amigos) in the relay event.
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One of the Woodhall competitors, Derek Jones, also completed the Dambuster Triathlon 24 hours earlier with fellow club members Tim Crosby (who achieved eighth in his age group) and Stuart Gutteridge.
The Dambuster is a challenging, Olympic distance triathlon with a 1.5km swim in Rutland Water, a lumpy 42km bike ride and 10km run.