Date: Sunday Aug 17, 2008
Location: New Glasgow, NS
Distances : Try-a-tri / Sprint / Olympic
Results: http://www.atlanticchip.ca/events/results.php?year=2008
BTC club member Paul Newton took part and writes …
Here’s a few shots from the Highland Challenge. They had a record turnout for this event. It was well run and chip timed.
Race start
Rounding the buoy heading out to the 2nd lap
This shot speaks volumes. It helped to have local knowledge or to test out the currents before the race. there was a side current here going from right to left which explains why a lot of swimmers took an exaggerated arcing line in towards the finish buoy on shore.
Heading out for the bike
Starting out on the run
