Training and Events

Samuel Wyatt-Haines will be participating in 5 gruelling events in 5 months, testing his endurance and pitting his best results against fellow competitors, whilst raising vital funds for Crohn’s and Colitis UK.

As well as a rigorous training regime, time trials and local events, Samuel will be undertaking not 1, but 2 IRONMAN 70.3 events. IRONMAN is one of the leading sports brands in the world with 260 events across 44 countries, and this year offers 50 qualifying slots for the 2018 IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship at Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa.

Upcoming Events:

Exe Valley Triathlon

13th May 2018

A pool-based Triathlon in and around Tiverton and the Exe Valley. Find out more here.

Time: 01:05:31
Swim 00:06:12
Cycle 00:38:24
Run 00:19:36

A fantastic start to the season for Samuel who came away with 6th place at the Exe Valley Triathlon

IRONMAN 70.3 Staffordshire

10th June 2018

IRONMAN 70.3 Staffordshire consists of a 1.2-mile swim in Chasewater reservoir and a 56-mile bike course through the stunning countryside outside Lichfield, Burton-upon-Trent, and across Cannock Chase area of outstanding natural beauty. The 13.1-mile run will start at Riverway, take athletes in and around the Stafford Town Centre before finishing in Market Square. Find out more here.

Swim 00:30:25
Bike 02:27:50
Run 01:41:47

Weymouth Middle Distance Triathlon

8th July 2018

This event will consist of three separate races, a sprint, a classic and a half iron distance triathlon. Find out more here.

Cotswold Classic – Middle Distance

5th August 2018

Set in the heart of the picturesque Cotswolds, the swim is a 1.9km lap in the well known lake based in the centre of the Ashton Keynes water park. The bike section is two laps on a flat

and fast course into some of the Cotswolds most beautiful and quiet villages, finishing with a13mile run that takes in lake side paths as well as local village routes. Find out more here

 

Finish time: 4:27:59
Swim: 29:17
Bike: 2:19:16
Run: 1:36:14

IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship

2nd September 2018
Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa

 

IRONMAN 70.3 Weymouth

23rd September 2018

IRONMAN 70.3 Weymouth will bring thousands of athletes to England’s South Coast in September for the ultimate one-day test of endurance. Find out more here.

 

Mumbles Triathlon

Saturday 29th September 2018

The award-winning Mumbles Triathlon has become a well known event in South Wales, and attracts a number of athletes from all levels and experience.

Finished 6th place overall but 1st in his age group
SWIM = 34:54.0
BIKE = 2:56:59.0
RUN = 1:32:35.3