“Tubes” wins 2007 X TRI

Andrew “Tubes” Thompson won the 2007 BVI X TRI last Saturday. The off-road triathlon took place in Smugglers Cove.

The triathletes began the race with a short run from the beach and then dived into the pristine water to head for the first marker. The swimmers completed a triangular course back to the beach, ran round the beach marker and then back in again for a second lap.

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40 Compete in 2006 Half Marathon; Woods wins

The BVI Half Marathon took place last Saturday. Eager runners were out of bed early to make the 6am start. As the sun rose, the 40 enthusiastic competitors began the 13.1mile course from the Jolly Roger restaurant to town. The running pack quickly split with Zebalon McLean leading the fast paced charge, closely followed by…

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2006 Steelman Report

The first BVI Steelman triathlon got off to a blistering start last Saturday. Fifteen swimmers eagerly lined up on Well Bay, ready to begin the Olympic distance. The gun went off at three pm and the swimmers began the testing 1500 meter swim in scorching conditions. As the athletes began to spread out across the…

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First Off-Road Triathlon in BVI

The first off road triathlon in the BVI, the “BVI X TRI”, took place this weekend down at Smugglers Cove. Eager athletes gathered in the bay early Saturday morning for some extreme off road fun.

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