Whilst club members Michelle Dixon, Tracey Warrior and Penny Johnson were battling the London Marathon, April 26th also saw 3 of Aycliffe Tri Club members racing in the Stockton Duathlon Festival. Three races took place with the Sprint Distance of 5k run 20k bike 2.5k run being a qualifier for the GB Age Group Team for the 2015 World Championship and the Standard race of 10k run 40k bike 5k run the final qualifier event for the ETU Duathlon European Championships in 2016.
In the Sprint Distance Andrew Sedgwick had a fantastic performance finishing 2nd Vet Male. Also in the Sprint Michelle Scott showed another strong performance in a top class field coming in 9th Senior Female.
Graham Atkins raced in the longer Standard event finishing 8th in his age group. All 3 Multi Sport Athletes worked hard and enjoyed the event held at Stockton Riverside.
Graham Atkins on the 40k bike section
