Big East Triathlon launched

Entries are now open for the Big East Triathlon to be held on 5th May 2013 in Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex.

This brand new event gives athletes a choice of Middle Distance (1.6km swim / 82km cycle / 20km run) or Challenge Distance (800m swim / 43km cycle / 10km run) and is open to individual athletes and relay teams.

The Big East Triathlon is set in an ideal location for triathlon and is well suited to anyone preparing for the season ahead or in search of a new challenge. Based around the quiet and scenic Essex marshes and taking in an inspirational run course the Big East Triathlon is sure to become an extremely popular early season event.

For more information and to enter go to: www.dengieevents.co.uk.

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.