Race Updates

Another weekend of action for Sunshine Coast Triathlon Academy / Hybrid Concepts Australia Athletes that competed in Queensland Triathlon Champs and Australia Age Group Selection Race at Kingscliff, the finale of the Bribie Island Triathlon series and Karri Valley Triathlon doubling as World Long Course Age Group selection Race in Western Australia.

At Kingscliff the Standard distance of 1.5/40/10 also doubled as the Queensland Championships. Zsolt Dallos backed up his 2nd place at Mooloolaba Tri taking out the State Champion Title with a win (35-39) and 17th Male overall. In the sprint distance Jordan Gover had a strong race to take 2nd (40-44) and 11th overall. While in the Big Kids, Joshua Nixon continued his podium finishes with a 3rd (10-12) and in the Junior Kids, Finn Barlow continued her run of wins taking out the 7-9 Years Female.

Bribie Island Triathlon Series Race # 4 was the finale for the 2015-16 series and there was some fast and furious racing going on. Romy Wolstencroft toed the line in the Open Female to come away with 3rd while her father Matt if stated in the Open Men's would of tied for the overall win having the same time as the Overall Male winner to take out 45-49 years.

Melissa Charlton continued her dominating form winning (30-34) and great to see good mate and training buddy Jessica Lee on the podium in 3rd (30-34). Just missing the podium was Jordan Wilkes (16-17) and Matilda Barrett (Open) in 4th while Chris George was 5th (Open).

In the Short Course it was great to see Emma Mares back racing taking out 20-24 and Josh Corcoran taking out 18-19. It was also good to see Marilyn Shrapnel back racing after a hip injury to take 2nd 65-69.

Over in the West, Courtney Potts was competing in the Karri Valley Tri which also doubled as World Long Course Qualifier which saw Courtney have a very solid race taking out the race win 18-24.

Kingscliff Triathlon - 1.5/40/10 - 19.03.16
Zsolt Dallos - 1st Place 35-39 Years Male - State Champion

Sprint Distance - 750/20/5
Jordan Gover - 2nd Place 40-44 Years Male
Big Kids - 200/6/1
Joshua Nixon - 3rd Place 10-12 Years Male
Junior Kids - 100/3/500
Finn Barlow - 1st Place 7-9 Years Female
Matthew Nixon - 5th Place 7-9 Years Male
Pipi Barlow -16th 7-9 Place Years Female

Karri Valley Triathlon - 1.5/60/12 - 19.03.15
Courtney Potts - 1st Place 18-24 Years Female

Bribie Island Triathlon Series Race # 4 - 750/20/5 - 20.03.16
Matt Wolstencroft - 1st Place 45-49 Years Male
Melissa Charlton - 1st Place 30-34 Years Female
Romy Wolstencroft - 3rd Place Open Female
Jessica Lee - 3rd Place 30-34 Years Female
Jordan Wilkes - 4th Place 16-17 Years Male
Matilda Barrett - 4th Place Open Female
Chris George - 5th Place Open Male

Short Course - 300/10/3
Emma Mares - 1st Place 20-24 Years Female
Josh Corcoran - 1st Place 18-19 Years Male
Marilyn Shrapnel - 2nd Place 65-69 Years Female
Tahlea Corcoran - 6th Place 12-15 Years Female
Ryan Marsh - 9th 12-15 Years Male

Another great weekend of results for Team SCTA. Well done to all that competed. Have a great and safe Easter. There is some training on so make sure you check out the coaching timetable.