Active Triathlon: Prize presentation to Male Veteran category winner Simon Ward.

Town’s first triathlon proves a winner

Around 150 athletes took part in Bradley Stoke’s first triathlon on Sunday 30th August. Organised by Active Centres, in partnership with South Gloucestershire Council and Triathlon England, the beginner-friendly event consisted of a 400 metre pool swim at Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre, an 18km cycle and a 5km run. The cycling stage was held along Bradley Stoke Way, which was

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Bradley Stoke Sprint Triathlon 2015 - road closure sign.

Triathlon spectating and road closure details (Sunday 30th August)

Bradley Stoke stages its first ‘community triathlon’ tomorrow (Sunday 30th August) and residents should be aware that a large section of Bradley Stoke Way will be closed to traffic from 7am until at least 11am. The Triathlon is being organised by Active Leisure Centres and is the idea of international triathlete Akhil Viz, who has been living and training in Bradley Stoke since

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Nick Groves (left) and Simon Ward, entrants in the Active Triathlon, which takes place in Bradley Stoke on 30th August 2015.

Bradley Stoke’s first triathlon is a sell out

Sports enthusiasts from South Gloucestershire and further afield have snapped up all the places in Bradley Stoke’s first triathlon, being held on Sunday 30th August. Active Centres, in partnership with South Gloucestershire Council and Triathlon England, is hosting the sprint event which consists of a 400 metre pool swim at Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre, an 18km cycle and a 5km run. The cycle

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Members of North Bristol Triathlon Club at an open water swim session

All abilities welcome at local triathlon club

By Ben Sweet of North Bristol Triathlon Club. North Bristol Triathlon Club (NBTC) was formed in August 2014 to motivate and empower people of all fitness levels to compete in triathlons. Both novice and experienced triathletes and multi-sport athletes are welcome! We currently have 60+ members from all over the Bristol and surrounding areas, at all experience levels from those

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