Author: Caroline Furze
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Triathlon success
Many congratulations to Illithia who, only a year after taking up Pony Club triathlon, won her event at South Devon Moorland last weekend. Lying second after the shoot and the run, she pulled out a personal best in the swim to finish in first place and help her team gain a second in the team…
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SW Regional Championships
This Bank Holiday weekend saw four swimmers – Chloe, Hannah, Evie and Nell – race at the highly prestigious South West Regional Championships at the Plymouth Life Centre. Qualification for this meet is very tough, so they did well even to make it on to the starting list. All four swimmers did themselves credit, with…
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Excellent performances by our Pony Club swimmers
While our younger swimmers were gaining experience and having a great time in our Dartmoor Sprint gala at Exmouth, three of our slightly older swimmers were competing nationally in the Pony Club Winter Triathlon Championships. All three of James (18), Rory (17) and Lamorna (14) put in great swims, with James and Rory achieving personal…
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Dartmoor Sprint Meet
Saturday was the Dartmoor Sprint Meet, a gala run jointly with Exmouth and aimed particularly at those fairly new to competing. There was a fabulous turn-out – 152 swimmers, 23 of them from Tavistock – and plenty of excellent swims. Tavistock went away with at least their fair share of medals and PBs and Megan…
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Two Counties 2025
Many congratulations to all who took part at the annual Two Counties gala at the Life Centre this weekend. We had 11 swimmers racing 38 events: Eliza, Amelia, Scarlet, Holly, Cora, Nell, Evie, Lilly, Harriet, Izzy, SarahEvery single swimmer came away with at least a PB or a medal; three also achieved regional consideration times.The…