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Ollie’s Kona debut
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Ollie’s Kona debut

2022 IRONMAN KONA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS – OLLIE’S REPORT Back at the start of 2021 and after 10+ years of playing…

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Christina’s 70.3 World Champs
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Christina’s 70.3 World Champs

First 70.3 World Championship by Christina After what’s been a rather testing season (getting Covid only 5 days before my…

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Pragnya’s Journey to become the first Indian triathlete to qualify for the Olympics
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Pragnya’s Journey to become the first Indian triathlete to qualify for the Olympics

Pragnya Mohan is a professional triathlete from India who is currently over in the UK training with the Optima team.…

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Chris brings Bronze from World Age-Group Triathlon Championships in Abu Dhabi 
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Chris brings Bronze from World Age-Group Triathlon Championships in Abu Dhabi 

Chris Owens of Optima Racing Team continues to prove to everyone that age really is just a number, when at 70 years…

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Chris’ Celtman report
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Chris’ Celtman report

A Stunning and Brutal Celtman 2022   For those who are new to extreme triathlons, Celtman is a brutal challenge…

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Mark’s Monster Triathlon
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Mark’s Monster Triathlon

The Monster Triathlon – Sunday 26th June – Saturday 2nd July 2022 The course: Loch Ness – London What, from…

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TRIATHLON ENGLAND JUNIOR COACH OF THE YEAR 2022 WINNER – MARK KLEIN @ OPTIMA
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TRIATHLON ENGLAND JUNIOR COACH OF THE YEAR 2022 WINNER – MARK KLEIN @ OPTIMA

Huge congratulations to Mark Klein, our head coach at Optima Tri Stars for winning the Triathlon England Junior Coach of the Year…

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Optima training camp 2022
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Optima training camp 2022

Over the February half term, a handful of juniors and seniors from Optima substituted the wet and windy British weather…

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Women’s late season round-up
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Women’s late season round-up

With the winter fast approaching in the UK, some of our women have been chasing the sun in some late…

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Maddy’s first triathlon!
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Maddy’s first triathlon!

Never in a million years did I think I would be able to compete in a triathlon. Yet, I sit…

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Vesta’s first ironman – IM Gdynia 2021
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Vesta’s first ironman – IM Gdynia 2021

2021 marked the first full Ironman event in Poland and with the swim, in the familiar Baltic waters, it had…

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Christina’s take on Huntsman 70.3
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Christina’s take on Huntsman 70.3

First 70.3 by Christina I booked the Huntsman 70.3 in New Forest early in the season to have something to…

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