Today we held our 3rd Duathlon National Championships at Donnybrook Race Track. A fantastic morning was had by all despite the scorching heat !!! A huge thank you to everyone who came out and joined us and hope you had a great time.
It was great to have athletes from Abbeys School, Wise Owl School and St Johns Prep and it was so exciting and encouraging to see such talent amongst our youngsters – we look forward to seeing them develop into triathlon and duathlon stars of the future.
Our sincerest thanks go to our title sponsor, Evolution Insurance Company, your support is greatly appreciated, you made it happen !
Thanks also go to –
Schweppes Zimbabwe for keeping all our athletes and officials hydrated with Bonaqua Water
Safeguard Zimbabwe for supporting us again with a fantastic team of guards who assisted in all areas, a great crew who are surely part of the TZ family
Blessing from ZimCycles who was on site to see to any minor repairs and tweaks on bikes before the races
Blive (Pvt) Ltd who very kindly donated vouchers for new running shoes to the AG Champions.
Electrosales – thanks to Shaun Shelton and WIlliam for the huge logistical support in transporting all the equipment to Donnybrook so that the races could take place.
A very big thank you to the TZ crew of Officials and Riggers who continue to work tirelessly to produce outstanding events.
There was some highly competitive, exciting racing across the board. The AG Men’s Road Sprint event and National Title was claimed by SHINE DOKO followed by RODRICK SHUMBA in 2nd place, and a joint 3rd place shared by ROSS O’DONOGHUE and PAUL DENSLOW.
The AG Ladies Road Sprint event and National Title was retained by LAURA O’DONOGHUE followed by GREER WYNN in 2nd place.
The FULL SET OF RESULTS can be downloaded here https://www.zimtri.org/2024-2025-results-points/
View our gallery of photos here https://www.zimtri.org/2024-duathlon-national-champs/ – thank you to Duwan Botha and also St Johns Media Club who were racing around capturing those action shots !! If anyone else has photos they would like to share please send them on whatsapp to 0772 410344 (Carol) to be added to the galleries.
REMINDER –
OUR NEXT EVENT ON THE SEASON CALENDAR IS SUNDAY 6TH OCTOBER -PINK DAY @ MOUNT PLEASANT – come and join us for this incredible event and help us raise as much as we can for the Cancer Centre. Visit the event web page on our website https://www.zimtri.org/events/pink-day-2024/ and enter NOW !!
Thank you all once again for your support, have a great week and CONGRATULATIONS once again to everyone who participated today – have a great week and see you on Sunday 6th October
