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Category: Our History

Almere 1

Brasschaat Triathlon

Members of Coventry Triathletes started travelling to Brasschaat in Belgium for the ‘Superman Triathlon’ in the early 2000s. Bill Livingston and Steve Howes were both friendly with a Belgian Triathlete called Steph. His parents Jan and Leif, had a large bungalow near to the town and used to put us all up and feed us…
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Windsor 1999

Windsor Triathlon

The Windsor Triathlon was one of the ‘must do’ triathlons during the 1990s. It was one of the qualifying triathlons for the World Championships and usually attracted some of the big names of the time. A 1.5K swim in the Thames, a relatively flat, and for the most part traffic free, cycle and a lumpy…
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Club Kit

The original club kit

The club has grown from strength to strength and has members ranging from novice to World Age Group Championships triathletes and all ability levels in between. The club’s members enter a range of events from local sprint triathlons to nationally recognised olympic and Ironman© events across the world. Club members also regularly compete in aquathons,…
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Hawaii Ironman

The beginnings

Coventry Triathletes was renamed from the Sentridge Club and was originally formed by Tony Nutt (still an active member) and a colleague in November 1989.