Groomsport 1/2 Ironman distance Triathlon

The Groomsport Ireman Triathlon took place on Sunday 21st August. Four OTC members competed in the individual event and a relay team. Results again were outstanding for the club.

Sara Hanning was first female over the line. Matt Allum was second in the 25-29 age group and sixth overall. Conor McKenna finished 8th in the 30-34 age group and 22nd overall. Alfie Day finished 3rd in the 50-54 age group and 51st overall. The relay team finished in a sub five hour race and was second team to finish.

The next 1/2 Ironman distance event is the Galway Ironman 70.3 which takes place on Sunday 4th September. Some of our members who competed at Groomsport will also be going to Galway so the excitement is building for what should be a great event.

Results below

Pos Name Club Gender Category Swim Trans1 Bike1 Bike2 Bike Trans2 Run Finish Penalty
6 Matthew Allum M 25-29 00:32:22 00:01:36 00:53:02 00:52:54 02:41:07 00:01:44 01:46:22 05:03:09
22 Conor McKenna M 30-34 00:25:19 00:01:48 00:54:48 00:56:58 02:55:45 00:01:36 01:57:37 05:22:03
28 Sara Hanning F 25-29 00:28:18 00:01:54 01:01:51 00:59:56 03:03:54 00:01:14 01:53:14 05:28:32
51 Alfie Day M 50-54 00:29:37 00:03:36 00:57:04 00:58:05 02:58:17 00:02:04 02:09:07 05:42:39
2 Olympian T.C. Relay R 00:30:06 00:01:27 00:50:19 00:52:22 02:35:46 00:01:03 01:46:49 04:55:09