{"id":8150,"date":"2021-05-07T12:12:07","date_gmt":"2021-05-07T12:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportsnewsforyou.com\/?p=8150"},"modified":"2021-05-07T12:12:07","modified_gmt":"2021-05-07T12:12:07","slug":"leeds-triathlon-2015-race-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/?p=8150","title":{"rendered":"Leeds Triathlon 2015 race report"},"content":{"rendered":"

Perfect weather conditions drew hundreds of competitors to Roundhay Park for the 2015 Leeds Triathlon \u2013 the same venue that will host a round of the ITU World Triathlon Series next year.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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>>> Leeds Triathlon 2014 race report<\/p>\n

Standard distance<\/p>\n

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The standard race incorporated a 1500m open-water swim in Waterloo Lake, a fast and scenic 44km cycle leg and finished with a 9.4km run in the beautiful setting of Roundhay Park.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Pete Shuttleworth on the bike<\/em><\/p>\n

Pete Shuttleworth of Belper 10:20 Triathlon Club was amongst the first out of the water and took the lead on the run leg, winning the standard distance race in a time of 02:09:24. Richard Howarth secured second place in 02:10:32 and Richard Ebbage of Trilogy \/ Royal Marines took third place in 02:10:48.<\/p>\n

Hannah Bridger clocked the fastest women\u2019s swim and continued to build the gap from there, crossing the finish line in 02:35:11. Runner-up Jane Milnes finished in 02:39:42, and Beth Eyles took third place in 02:49:32. Claire Hebblethwaite of Knutsford Triathlon Club celebrated her birthday at the event by claiming fourth place in the standard-distance race, winning the 35-39 age-group prize.<\/p>\n

Sprint distance<\/p>\n

Athletes in the sprint distance race completed a 750m swim in Waterloo Lake, a 24km cycle and a 6.4km run.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Jonathan Chatten\u00a0leaves the swim<\/em><\/p>\n

The sprint distance title went to Jonathan Chatten of North West Regional Academy who was dominating the field after an exceptionally fast swim and run, winning the race in a time of 01:17:22. Joseph Hudson of Sheffield Tri Club claimed third place in 01:24:22, ahead of David Stevens of Triangle who finished in 01:25:13.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Kirsteen Young on the bike<\/em><\/p>\n

The women\u2019s sprint title went to Kirsteen Young of Leeds Bradford Triathlon Club who crossed the finish line in a time of 01:31:21. Anna Hobbs of Valley Striders Triathlon Club secured second place in 01:38:49, ahead of Sarah Roberts of Manchester Triathlon Club in 01:40:48.<\/p>\n

Leeds Triathlon 2015 \u2013 Standard Distance
\nMen\u00a0<\/p>\n

1) Pete Shuttleworth (Belper 10:20 Triathlon Club), 02:09:24
2) Richard Howarth, 02:10:32
3) Richard Ebbage (Trilogy \/ Royal Marines), 02:10:48<\/p>\n

Women\u00a0<\/p>\n

1) Hannah Bridger, 02:35:11
2) Jane Milnes, 02:39:42
3) Beth Eyles, 02:49:32<\/p>\n

Leeds Triathlon 2015 \u2013 Sprint Distance\n<\/p><\/div>\n

Men<\/p>\n

1) Jonathan Chatten (North West Regional Academy), 01:17:22
2) Joseph Hudson (Sheffield Tri Club), 01:24:22
3) David Stevens (Triangle), 01:25:13<\/p>\n

Women<\/p>\n

1) Kirsteen Young (Leeds Bradford Triathlon Club), 01:31:21
2) Anna Hobbs (Valley Striders Triathlon Club). 01:38:49
3) Sarah Roberts (Manchester Triathlon Club), 01:40:48<\/p>\n

The full results are available on www.xtramileevents.com\/results\/2015\/.<\/p>\n

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