what some of the clubs members are up to over this holiday season!!

I have just been informed that Jordan Spencer has won an Australian Championship in sailing (Olympic class as I understand it?) – congrats on your victory Jordan. Hopefully we can get a more detailed report to go on the webpage/BLOG soon.
Also Jordan’s partner, Jackie Prentice (Adelaide Vales Triathlete of the year 06/07) is off the [...]

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Race Season is definately here!!

This weekend the club has two members racing interstate.
Jason Bartram will be racing a national Junior selection race (ITU) at Runaway Bay – Jason has really improved over the last couple of seasons and if his performance at Coomealla is any indication he has continued with that improvement over the winter and will be [...]

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Richards WA Ironman race report!!!!

In the day leading up to Bussleton IM, I saw a t-shirt in the expo with the logo “Ironman doesn’t just build character…….it reveals it!”. As I really liked the t-shirt, I was going to buy it but refrained from doing so until after I had finished.
The gales from the previous days had died down [...]

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Adelaide Vales are every where!!

(I just received this email from Phil – So it is just cut and pasted here!!!)
Well done to everyone on the weekend and all those who won or placed in the their category

Thought i would let members know of some things some of our athletes have been doing outside Triathlons.

Jackie Prentice has [...]

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New members report

From: David Hill
To: AdelaideValesTriathlonClub
Subject: Re: Last weekends event.
Awesome attendance by everyone, made for a wonderful atmosphere and special mention to Lucy for well and truly mixing it with the big guns. Excellent performances also from Britta, Kelly and Brendan who I know from the Saturday rides. Great to see my school mate Ben Finnis – [...]

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First time race report!!!

From: Andrew Bartlett
To: ‘AdelaideValesTriathlonClub’
Subject: Rookie’s Report
Progressing from being a reasonably competent “handler” of a very
competitive triathlete to a competitor in my own right has been one of my
greatest challenges. Watching from the sidelines over the past few years,
observing the action and cheering on the competitors was great fun but
having to listen to hours of post [...]

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Some race results

New Club members Dennis Russell and Darryn Knauer completed their first Noosa Triathlon a few weeks ago. Dennis went around in a great time of 2hr 51min and Darryn hot on his heels in 2hr 57min. Both under 3hrs – well done.
 
On Sunday we had 4 members racing the Shepparton Half Ironman. New Club members [...]

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Big Weekend!!!

It’s a very big weekend for a few of the Adelaide Vales!!!
Darren and Steph will be married tomorrow afternoon at 3:00!!!! these guys are an awesome team and it is pretty exciting to see them starting down the road of husband and wife together! I am reading a verse at the wedding tomorrow and it [...]

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Melbourne Marathon

Hi Everyone!!!!
Kerry Bridget & Morris have been over in Melbourne running the marathon. This is what info I have so far from Kerry!
Managed to catch up with Bridget in Melbourne, actually ran about 15km with her… Saw her at the finish and she was really happy with a time under four hours.
Didn’t catch up with [...]

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ROCKYtober!!

Well it is the start of October!!! and the Triathlon season is about to kick into gear with the Masters Games event next weekend. So choose today to start training if you haven’t started yet, set some goals for the month of October and the rest of your season NOW!!!
It was a great day today [...]

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