Race Updates

A big 4 weeks of racing for the Sunshine Coast Triathlon Academy / Studio Steel Athletes and Club Members in action around Australia and the World.

Starting off with the World Triathlon Championships in Abu Dhabi where Jordan Gover finally got that elusive World Title he has been chasing for years. with so many near misses with 2nd's, 3rd's he finally turned the table with a win in the 50-54 Aquabike, backing up from his Bronze Medal 2 days earlier in the Super Sprint. SCTA Club Member Rowland Cook went one better also with a World Title in Aquabike in 70-74.

Raby Bay for Round 4 of the QTS with wet and windy conditions. Emily Donker continued her winning form with back to back Race Wins in the Open Female. It was great to see Maegan Morrison improving with top step on the podium with a win 25-29. Kyle Wallis (16-19) and Pauline Ashley (50-54) Both claiming silver.

In Super Sprint over the 400/15/4 saw Addison Houslip (13-15) dominate with Fastest Female and 6th Overall with Margo Mackintosh (40-44) on her heels with 2nd Female and 7th Overall. Millan Power 2nd (13-15) had a  strong day to take 3rd Overall. 

In the Enticer Jude Brimelow 3rd (U/14) and 3rd Male Overall had a strong day racing and Jacob Rope 8th (U/14) continues to improve with each race. while in the Kids race all raced well with Zoe Page 3rd  and Sophie Rope 7th in 7-9 Years Female. 

Over in the West for Ironman WA saw coolish and very windy conditions making it a tough day in the office. Mitch Baker 5th (30-34 - 9.01.07), Sarah Goodyear 5th (40-44 - 11.00.24), Tara Woodcock 27th (45-49 - 13.19.18) , Kevin Hammond 38th (40-44 - 11.05.38) and SCTA Club Member Brodie Gardner 13th (Pro - 8.50.00) well done all

Yamba Triathlon over the Sprint Distance saw great races from Kim Alexander 1st (50-54), Steve Miller 3rd (60-64) and Richard Padgett 9th (50-54)

Round 2 of Bribie Triathlon saw Addison Houslip step up to the Sprint Distance, where it showed the extra distance in the run would work in her favour taking out her first Triathlon Title with a Win the Open Females. The hard work being laid reap its rewards for Kyle Wallis 1st and Jericho Pogany 2nd 17-19 Years. Margo, Tania and Chloe teamed up to take Female Team and first overall. In the Short Course Jacob Rope (11-12) stepped up with a category win as to Marilyn Shrapnell (75+)

Sunshine Coast Uni 3km track meet saw all 3 athlete do PB's over this distance with Grace Brimelow 1st (Para Female - 12.15), Addison Houslip 3rd (OPEN- 9.51) and Jude Brimelow 8th (U/16 - 10.27)

KIngscliff Triathlon saw Brett Stalley 1st (60-64), Pauline Ashley 2nd (50-54) and Ariane Pickard 5th (45-49) in the Standard Distance, while in the Sprint Distance Summer Phillips 1st (14-15 - First Sprint Distance) Margo Mackintosh 1st (40-44), Steve Miller 1st (60-64)  and Richard Padgett 2nd (50-54) all had great days out racing

Kim Alexander 1st (50-54) had  a great race at Hamilton Island Triathlon while Duanne Cannell 1st (50-59) in Hamo Swim. Down in South Australia at the Glenelg 10km Run saw Emily Barrett 3rd (20-29)
and Liam Roberts 36th (20-29) both record PB's

Robina Triathlon for Round 3 of QTS saw great conditions for racing. Leading from the front Emily Donker took out the Female Race Win over the Standard Distance while training partner Emma McInnes lined up in her first OPEN race to take 3rd on the podium and some prizemoney. Greg Bush 1st (70-74) showed he has recovered from the World Ironman Championships and Prabakar Kuppusamy 5th (45-49).

In Sprint Pauline Ashley 1st (50-54) and Millan Power 4th (14-15) just missed the podium. The Enticer saw Addison Houslip 1st (U/14) and 3rd Overall amongst the boys continued her strong racing. Podium Performances to Sienna Carter 2nd (U/16) and Simone Pearce 3rd (45+). Both Grace Brimelow 5th (U/16) and Jude Brimelow 7th (U/14) continual improving. Top 10 finsihes in the Kids Race to Sophie Rope 4th (7-9) and Marcello Power 8th (10-11)

Well done to all that Raced. Full Results Below

QTS # 4 Raby Bay - 900/25/6 - 04.12.22
Emily Donker - 1st Place OPEN Female - Female Race Winner
Maegan Morrison - 1st Place 25-29 Years Female
Kyle Wallis - 2nd Place 15-19 Years Male
Pauline Ashley - 2nd Place 50-54 Years Female
Super Sprint - 400/15/4
Addison Houslip - 1st Place 13-15 Years Female - Female Race Winner
Margo Mackintosh - 1st Place 40-44 Years Female - 2nd Female Overall
Millan Power - 2nd Place 13-15 Years Male - 3rd Male Overall
Jericho Pogany - 5th Place 16-19 Years Male
Ben Cook - 7th Place 35-39 Years Male
Wade Wallis - 13th Place 13-15 Years Male
Emily Simms - 15th Place 13-15 Years Female
Grace Brimelow - 16th Place 13-15 Years Female
Holly Page - 18th Place 13-15 Years Female
Enticer - 200/5/2
Jude Brimelow - 3rd Place U/14 Years Male - 3rd Male Overall
Jacob Rope - 8th Place U/14 Years Male
Kids 100/2/500
Zoe Page - 3rd Place 7-9 Years Female
Sophie Rope - 7th Place 7-9 Years Female
Marcello Power - 12th Place 10-11 Years Male
Shrriya Kuppusamy - 12th Place 10-11 Years Female
Tirisha Kuppusamy - 16th Place 10-11 Years Female

WA Ironman - 3.8/180/42.2 - 04.12.22
Mitch Baker - 5th Place 30-34 Years Male
Sarah Goodyear - 5th Place 45-49 Years Female
Brodie Gardner - 13th Place Professional Male
Tara Woodcock - 27th Place 45-49 Years Female
Kevin Hammond - 38th Place 40-44 Years Male

Yamba Triathlon - 750/20/5 - 04.12.22
Kim Alexander - 1st Place 50-54 Years Male
Steve Miller - 3rd Place - 60-64 Years Male
​Richard Padgett - 9th Place 50-54 Years Male

Bribie Triathlon Race # 2 - 27.11.22 - 750/20/5
Addison Houslip - 1st Place OPEN Female - Female Race Winner
Kyle Wallis - 1st Place 17-19 Years Male
Margo / Tania / Chloe - 1st Place Female Teams
Jericho Pogany - 2nd Place 17-19 Years Male
Short Course - 300/10/3
Jacob Rope - 1st Place 11-12 Years Male
Marilyn Shrapnell - 1st Place 75+ Female
Wade Wallis - 11th Place 13-14 Years Male

World Triathlon Championships - Abu Dhabi - 24-27.11.22
Aquabike - 1500/40
Jordan Gover - 1st Place 50-54 Years Male - WORLD CHAMPION
Rowland Cook - 1st Place 70-74 Years Male - WORLD CHAMPION
Super Sprint - 400/10.5/2.3
Jordan Gover - 3rd Place 50-54 Years Male

USASC 3km Track Meet - 24.11.22
Grace Brimelow - 1st Place Para Female
Addison Houslip - 3rd Place OPEN Female
Jude Brimelow - 8th Place U/16 Male

Kingscliff Triathlon - 20/11/22 - 1.5/40/10
Brett Stalley - 1st Place 60-64 Years Male
Pauline Ashley - 2nd Place 50-54 Years Female
Ariane Pickard - 5th Place 45-49 Years Female
Sprint - 750/20/5
Summer Phillips - 1st Place 14-15 Years Female
Margo Mackintosh - 1st Place 40-44 Years Female
Steve Miller - 1st Place 60-64 Years Male
Richard Padgett - 2nd Place 50-54 Years Male

Hamilton Island Swim - 20.11.22
Duanne Cannell - 1st Place 50-59 Years Male 

Hamilton Island Triathlon - 750/20/5 - 19.11.22
Kim Alexander - 1st Place 50-54 Years Male

QTS # 3 - Robina Triathlon - 13.11.22
Standard 1.5/40/10
Emily Donker - 1st Place OPEN Female - RACE WINNER
Greg Bush - 1st Place 70-74 Years Male
Emma McInnes - 3rd Place OPEN Female
Prababkar Kuppusammy - 5th Place 45-49 Years Male
Sprint - 750/24/5
Pauline Ashley - 1st Place 50-54 Years Female
Millan Power - 4th Place 14-15 Years Male
Enticer - 300/8/2.5
Addison Houslip - 1st Place U/14 Years Female - 3rd Overall / 1st Female
Kowsik Kuppusamy - 1st Place Mates Wave
Sienna Carter - 2nd Place U/16 Years Female - 3rd Female Overall
Simone Pearce - 3rd Place 45+ Female
Grace Brimelow - 5th Place U/16 Years Female - 7th Female Overall
Jude Brimelow - 7th Place U/14 Years Male
Jacob Rope - 13th Place U/14 Years Male
Kids - 100/2/500
Sophie Page - 4th Place 7-9 Years Female
Marcello Power - 7th Place 10-11 Years Male
Shrriya Kuppusamy - 14th Place 10-11 Years Female
Tirisha  Kuppusamy - 17th Place 10-11 Years Female

Glenelg 10km Classic Run - 13.11.22
Emily Barrett - 3rd Place 20-29 Years Female - PB 10km
​Liam Roberts - 36th Place 20-29 Years Male - PB 10km

Melbourne 70.3 - 13.11.22
Brodie Gardner - 14th Place ELITE Male
Paul Marchant - 17th Place ELITE Male