Rylock Swim Series, Race one, November 16, 2023

Good conditions for the opening night, with 121 starters taking on the longer swim of about 750m, or the shorter version. Fresh from success in the Bay of Islands, Terry Bone established a slight lead over Hayden Squance on the first leg of the long course. Expecting to be overtaken at any moment, Terry pushed on to a rare victory …

Tineli Cross Triathlon Results

A beautiful morning at Rabbit Island for the Tineli Cross Triathlon and Duathlon with Sprint and Short Distance options. There was 52 competitors on the start line, with a good mixture of age groups. It was great to see both new faces and returning racers with a few newbies in the sport taking part. Congratulations to our overall winners: Sprint …

Join Us for Another Year of Thrilling Triathlon, Multi-Sport and Sea Swim Adventures!

Renew Your Membership or Start Your Journey with Nelson Tri Club Nelson, New Zealand – The Nelson Triathlon and Multisport Club invites you to embark on another exciting year filled with triathlon, multi-sport, and sea swimming adventures. Whether you’re an enthusiastic veteran or a budding athlete looking to dive into the world of triathlons and/or sea swimming, we have something …

Kayak HQ Multisport and MB Duathlon Race 2 Results

Congratulations to all our competitors and making the most of a windy and wet Sunday.  Not a bad turn out for Race 2. Congratulations to our overall winners: Long Multisport Tri -Overall Sam Millson 1:20:24.7 William Nieuwenhuis 1:24:39.6 Greg Scott 1:36:24.3 Short Multisport Tri -Overall Kate West 50:36.2 Rod Sharp 57:11.1 Kaitlyn Robinson 58:57.1 Long MB Duathlon -Overall Morgan Lumsden …

Blue October charity swim

Bitterly cold conditions faced the 35 swimmers in the Blue October charity fundraiser for Prostate Cancer sufferers. Fresh snow on the hills was a chilly prospect visually, but the blustery winds that brought those icy temperature down to the Nelson Yacht Club boat ramp were nearly the undoing of otherwise brave souls. Adding to the challenge was the strong current …

Kayak HQ Multisport and MB Duathlon Race 1 Results

A big thank you and congratulations to all our competitors.  What a fantastic turn out to Race 1. Congratulations to our overall winners: Long Multisport Tri -Overall Will Hand 1:19:30.4 Dan Busch 1:20:24.0 Fin Mckenzie 1:22:32.9 Short Multisport Tri -Overall Olivia West 1:02:10.5 Chris West 1:02:25.9 Rod Sharp 1:06:50.0 Long MB Duathlon -Overall Jeremy David Mckenzie 1:10:44.9 Dave Dunbar 1:11:02.5 Leo O’Donnell …

Club AGM Wednesday 20th of September

The club’s AGM will be held on Wednesday 20th September, starting 7.00 pm at the Suburbs Club room in Stoke (142 Saxton Road). Come along to hear what the club has been up to over the past year and have your say for the up coming year. Our guest speakers this year will be club members Mike Crowe, Morgan Lumsden …

Shoe Clinic MTB Duathlon Race 2 Results

Another beautiful morning for the Shoe Clinic MTB Duathlon Race 2, our final race this season. Well done to the 51 competitors, plus teams, who completed the course. Top 3 Long Duathlon 1. Tom Spencer 1:09.37 2. Leo O’Donnell 1:11.08 3. Gareth Cashin 1:13.13 Top 3 Short Duathlon !. Matt Newberry 38:24.4 2. Cohen Ferguson 40:56.3 3. William Richards 41:28.4 …

Dick Jones

Swimmers and triathletes will be saddened by the death of Dick Jones. He was found by his wife Janet this morning, sitting peacefully in an armchair. Dick was 79 and his death was unexpected. He was still working as one of Nelson’s most experienced and respected builders, joking that he couldn’t afford to give up work, but really, he just loved to …

Shoe Clinic MTB Duathlon Series Race 1 Results

A beautiful morning for the Shoe Clinic MTB Duathlon Race 1. Well done to the 51 competitors, plus teams, who completed the course. Top 3 Long Duathlon 1. Dave Dunbar 1:08.19 2. Joel MacMillan 1:11.36 3. Gareth Cashin 1:13.32 Top 3 Short Duathlon !. Jonathan Linyard 40:01.3 2. Keshia Linyard 41:49.8 3. Reuben Sanders 42:19.8 Some photos of the day …