There are ETU races in Spain and the Croatia this weekend featuring Olympian Gordon Benson, and recent ETU Cup winner and Morgan Davies. Triathlon England Home Nation Members take on the popular Vitruvian Triathlon to secure national middle distance titles. The build-up to the ITU Grand Final is also on, with GB elite athletes already out training on the Gold Coast ahead of next weekend’s televised events.
2018 Valencia ETU Triathlon European Cup
The sporting city of Valencia in South East Spain welcomes athletes from across Europe on Saturday for the ETU Cup race, which is taking place over the standard distance. Olympian, Gordon Benson, races his first standard distance event since having had shoulder surgery earlier this year, and Morgan Davies comes to the event having won two ETU Cup races already this season. Fresh from winning World University Triathlon Mixed Relay silver, Chris Perham, Jack Willis and Bronwen Owen will be competing. The course is flat with a sheltered marina sea swim.
Elite Men: Gordon Benson, Morgan Davis, Iestyn Harrett, Cameron Harris, Harry Leleu, Chris Perham, Fergus Roberts, James Teagle, Jack Willis
Elite Women: Emily Anderson, Bronwen Owen, Chloe Pollard
2018 Zagreb ETU Triathlon Junior European Cup
Erica Byram and Hollie Elliot head to Croatia to compete on Sunday as they take on a flat but technical course around lake Jarun, a venue that is set up for water sports and cycling.
Junior Women: Erica Byram, Hollie Elliott
2018 Triathlon England National Middle Distance Championship
Rutland Water, Leicestershire welcomes Triathlon England Home Nation members competing to be crowned Middle Distance Champion at the popular Vitruvian Triathlon. Competitors will take on the distance of 70.3 miles in and around the water and surrounding villages.
2018 Scottish National Standard Distance Triathlon Championships
Fleet Feet Knockburn Standard Triathlon will this Sunday host the 2018 Scottish National Standard Distance Triathlon Championships. The Knockburn Loch site is man-made and located below Kerloch Hill, near Banchory, with the venue having been developed several years ago as a free-for-all sporting facility and is an ideal location for open water triathlons.
