West Midlands Championships update

Following the recent cancellation of the Shropshire Triathlon, the 2009 West Midlands regional Triathlon Champs will now be incorporated into the Blithfield Triathlon on Sunday 26th July.

The race will be held over the standard/Olympic distance of 1.5K Swim, 40k Bike and 10K Run. Blithfield also plays host to the final ITU sprint qualifier on the same day.

Details of the event and entry details can be found at the Punishing Events website, www.punishingevents.com.

Matt Baird Editor of Cycling Plus magazine

About

Matt is a regular contributor to 220 Triathlon, having joined the magazine in 2008. He’s raced everything from super-sprint to Ironman, duathlons and off-road triathlons, and can regularly be seen on the roads and trails around Bristol. Matt is the author of Triathlon! from Aurum Press and is now the editor of Cycling Plus magazine.