Search

06 Sept 2025

Tri-Club runners lap up medals - and ice cream

All smiles at Killerton Duathlon

All smiles at Killerton Duathlon

Torbay Tri-Club members gathered at the Killerton Duathlon and came away with a number of podium places

Torbay Tri-Club members gathered at the Killerton Duathlon and came away with a number of podium places for their efforts. Starting with a 5k off-road run around the National Trust's Killerton estate, the race then took to two wheels and raced out and back to Cullompton for 19k before a final 3k run to the finish and ice cream for all.
Wendy Urban topped the podium for her age group and was joined by Jessica Smith as third female and Jon Pressling third V40.
(Jon Pressling 1.05.38 Jessica Ellen 1.09.13 Wendy 1.14.01 Tony Hodge 1.15.05 Paul Frissen 1.18.09).
Speaking of ice cream and doing a lapped ultra named the "Ice Cream Challenge" would be enough to give anyone a headache but not Samara Taylor who successfully completed another lapped ultra distance run event in East Devon, covering an impressive distance of 36 miles in 6h 50m.
Dave Brown continued his fine running form this season, claiming a PB at the Yeovilton 5k Summer Series. Dave broke the 17 minute mark with a super fast time of 16.55

To continue reading this article,
please subscribe and support local journalism!


Subscribing will allow you access to all of our premium content and archived articles.

Subscribe

To continue reading this article for FREE,
please kindly register and/or log in.


Registration is absolutely 100% FREE and will help us personalise your experience on our sites. You can also sign up to our carefully curated newsletter(s) to keep up to date with your latest local news!

Register / Login

Buy the e-paper of the Donegal Democrat, Donegal People's Press, Donegal Post and Inish Times here for instant access to Donegal's premier news titles.

Keep up with the latest news from Donegal with our daily newsletter featuring the most important stories of the day delivered to your inbox every evening at 5pm.