June 2019 / / 121
THE FUGITIVE
(various dists).
Higginson Park, Marlow,
Buckinghamshire.
f3events.co.uk
YORK TRIATHLON
(various dists).
York Sport Village,
Yo r k , Yo r ks h i re.
uktriathlon.co.uk
MERSEA SPRINT TRI
(750m S/20km B/5km R).
Mersea Island, Essex.
Islandraces.com
DINTON SUPATHLON
(1km SUP/5km R).
Dinton Pasture Country
Park, Berkshire.
barnesfitness.co.uk
20-21
IMMORTAL
FARMOOR
(variousdists).
FarmoorReservoir,
Oxfordshire.
immortalfarmoor.com
CASTLEHOWARD
TRIATHLON(variousdists).
CastleHoward,
NorthYorkshire.
castletriathlonseries.co.uk
21-28
CONTINUOUSDECA
(variousdists).
Allerthorpe
LakelandPark,York.
decauk.co.uk
21
sospansizzler
(1.9kmS/90kmB/
20kmR).
BurryPort
Harbour,Llanelli,
Carmarthenshire,Wales.
healthylifeactivities.co.uk
BLITHFIELD TRIATHLON
(various dists). Abbotts
Bromley, Staffordshire.
pma-racing.co.uk
OWLER TRIATHLON
(various dists).
Lydd Lake, Lydd, Kent.
trispiritevents.com
2 7- 2 8
SNOWMAN
TRIATHLON
(various dists).
Plas y Brenin National
Mountain Sports Centre,
Capel Curig, Wales.
alwaysaimhighevents.com
LONDON TRIATHLON
(various dists). ExCeL
Centre, London
Docklands. livetotri.co.uk
28
Outlaw
Nottingham
(2.4-mileS/112-mileB/
26.2-mileR).National
WatersportsCentre,
HolmePierrepont,Notts.
outlaw.com
REDCARSPRINT
TRIATHLON(750m
S/20kmB/5kmR).
RedcarSeafront,North
Yo r ks h i re .trihard.co.uk
HENLEYTRIATHLON
(variousdists).Henley
LeisureCentre,Henley-
on-Thames,Oxfordshire.
uktriathlon.co.uk
AUGUST
3-4
BEWLWATER
TRIATHLON
(variousdists).
BewlWater,Tunbridge
Wells,Kent.tlsports.co.uk
3
clevelandsteelman
(variousdists).
EllertonPark,
Richmond,Yorkshire.
clevelandtriathlon.co.uk
SaltySeaDogTriathlon
(variousdists).Boscombe
Beach,Dorset.
votwo.co.uk
ParcBrynBach–
TriinTredegar 2019
(variousdists).
ParcBrynBach,Blaenau
Gwent,Wales.
welshtriathlon.org
4
SeahamHarbour
Triathlon
(1.5kmS/40kmB/
10kmR).
SeahamHarbour,
CountyDurham.
getsetnorth.org
Allerthorpe
ClassicTriathlon
(variousdists).
AllerthorpeLakeland
Park,Pocklington,York.
freebirdevents.co.uk
BassetlawSprint
Triathlon
(400mS/24kmB/5kmR).
WorksopLeisure
Centre,Worksop,
Nottinghamshire.
bassetlawtriclub.co.uk
CotswoldClassicMiddle
DistanceTriathlon
(1.9kmS/90kmB/
21.1kmR).Cotswold
CountryParkLakeand
Beach,Cirencester,
Gloucestershire.
113events.com
Cowman,Calfmanand
StampedeTriathlons
(variousdists).
EmbertonCountryPark,
Olney,Buckinghamshire.
big-cow.com
DorneyLakeTriathlon
(variousdists).
DorneyLake,Windsor.
theraceorganiser.com
9
ChannelTriathlon
(variousdists).
FolkestoneHarbour,
Folkestone,Kent.
trispiritevents.com
10 -1 1
MIDNIGHT
MAN
(variousdists).
MarshSt,Dartford,Kent.
bridgetriathlon.co.uk
COTSWOLDSLAKE
62 TRIATHLON
(variousdists).
Lake62,Ashton
Keynes,Wiltshire.
lpsevents.co.uk
10
SOUTHCOAST
TRIATHLON
(variousdists).
Seaford,EastSussex.
uktriathlon.co.uk
11
craggyisland
triathlon
(variousdists).
IsleofKerrera,nr.
Oban,Scotland.
durtyevents.com
COTSWOLDSSTANDARD
TRIATHLON
(variousdists).
Lake62,Cotswolds
WaterPark,Ashton
Keynes,Wiltshire.
lpsevents.co.uk
OXLEYTRIATHLON
(variousdists).
OxleySportsCentre,
Sherborne,Dorset.
wessexwizards.co.uk
BEDFORDTRIATHLON
(1.5kmS/41kmB/10kmR).
RussellPark,The
Embankment,Bedford.
bedfordtriathlon.co.uk
DORNEYTRIATHLON
(variousdists).
DorneyLake,Windsor.
activetrainingworld.co.uk
16-18
BigLime
Weekend
(variousdists).
NationalMuseumofthe
RoyalNavy,Hartlepool,
CountyDurham.
gethartlepoolactive.co.uk
17
PORTISHEADSPRINT
TRIATHLON
(400mS/25kmB/
5kmR).Portishead
Lido,Somerset.
dbmax.co.uk
ITU WORLD
SERIES
18-19 MAY
YOKOHAMA Japan
8-9 JUNE
LEEDS Great Britain
29 JUNE
MONTREAL Canada
6-7 JULY
HAMBURG Germany
20-21 JULY
EDMONTON Canada
29 AUGUST 1 S E P T E M B E R
LAUSANNE Switzerland
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NIGEL FARROW
ITU/DELLY CARR
MIDNIGHT MAN
10-11 AUGUST A cheap iron-distance race
(£169) with a warm lake swim and
flat bike and run course... that takes
place at night! Quarter, half and aqua
bike events also available.
Heart-rate monitor Or
HRM, is a device that
monitors how many
times your heart beats
per minute
HIT High-intensity
training
HRmax Your maximum
heart rate
Hyponatremia A
deficiency of sodium
in the blood
Intervals Intensive
training using repeated
on/off efforts
Iron distance AKA
Ironman or long
distance – 3.8km swim,
180km bike, 42.2km run
Kona Place in Hawaii
where Ironman Worlds
are held every October
Lactic acid Produced in
high-intensity workouts,
it can inhibit oxygen
movement around the
body and slow you down
Low glycogen training
Training without taking
on carbs to increase the
body’s ability to burn fat
Main set A block lasting
40-50% of a session
where the heart rate
is elevated