The Lakes are open and we're busy with our regular swims at Pennington Flash - Nr Manchester.  (Evenings on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Sundays and on Saturday Mornings).  This year, it's taking a little longer for the water to warm up and currently the water at Pennington Flash is 14 de …

The sport of outdoor swimming has benefited from unprecedented publicity as a result of the easing of England’s lockdown.As restrictions which have been in place since before Christmas began to be lifted, media outlets flocked to open-air pools to report on the return to organised outdoor sports and …

The BBC will be screening a rare meeting of the triathlon elite in a virtual sprint tri-style competition this weekend.Top triathletes including the Brownlee brothers and Georgia Taylor-Brown will line up at the London Aquatics Centre, for a 200m swim, 4km bike ride and a 1km run on the kind of stat …

“We don’t know what the future holds but we’re in this together”. That’s the strapline which British Triathlon is using to spread word of its preparations for a return to competition.It has announced that it has started to issue permits to allow sanctioned events to take place from Monday 29 March.U …

Lockdowns haven’t halted Ali Brownlee’s quest for ultimate performance. In the first of three articles based on an interview with GQ magazine, he details the once-in-a-lifetime challenge that’s keeping him focused Just like many more of us, GB Olympic triathlon legend Alistair Brownlee has had to se …

Our MyTriathlon-supported triathlete Jess Connolly updates us with a peek inside a world which has become one of virtual training - you might find some tips here to help you enhance your regime. January turned into quite a big start to 2021, even in the middle of a pandemic and in lockdown! I …