National Sprint Champs this Saturday

The 2012 BVI National Sprint Championships will take place this Saturday (April 28) at Sandy Ground boatyard, Sopers hole.  Event consists of 750m swim, 20km ride (To Struggling Man’s Cafe in Sea Cow’s Bay and back), 5km run (To Big Ben’s Superette and back). The race starts at 7am and registration will be at the…

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BVITF Youth Development Event 2: Report and Results

On Saturday March 17th, 37 young aspiring triathletes gathered at Trellis Bay, Beef Island to take part in the 2nd youth development event hosted by the BVI Triathlon Federation (BVITF) and BSAFE.  Children under 15 with interest in any portion of the triathlon – swim, bike, or run – were encouraged to participate regardless of…

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Youth Development Event #2: Trellis Bay, Beef Island

After the success of the first youth development event at Nanny Cay, the second event will be held on March 17th at Trellis Bay Beach (in front of Boardsailing BVI) 9:00 am start. This is a fun introductory event to triathloning for all children under 15. The races will be formatted at a maximum of…

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Thompson triumphs in Eighth Annual BVI X-Tri

Andrew "Tube" Thompson on his way to victory

The much anticipated clash of the BVI triathlon titans in the eighth annual BVI X-Tri – between Michael “Balls of Steel” Ellis and Andrew “Tubes” Thompson – did not materialize  after Ellis flatted early in the bike stage of the race.  Having exited the swim 2 minutes and 15 seconds ahead of Thompson, Ellis was well-placed…

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