East Coast Triathlon

East Coast Tri Is a Multi Sports Triathlon Club. Members are drawn from a large area covering all of East Durham and training takes place in several locations in that area (see training). The club is affiliated to the BTA and runs two duathlon series each year, both at Shotton Recreational Grounds. The winter series (Oct – March) takes place at 10.00am on the first Sunday in each month and the summer series takes place at 6.30pm on the first Friday of each month (April – September).

The club has two BTA Level 1 qualified coach, ASA Level 2 qualified swim coach, 2 qualified Referees and several members of the club hold qualifications in resistance gym work, cardio-vascular work and YMCA Fitness Instruction.

East Coast Tri host the Peterlee Triathlon which in its first year in 2003 was hugely successful and continues to be one of the most popular triathlons in the north east.

East Coast Tri welcomes all new members so if you fancy a new challenge pop along to one of our training sessions.