SEVERAL NATIONAL SWIMMERS were among the winners in the first of three qualifiers for the inaugural CARIFTA Triathlon and Aquathon Championships last Sunday at the Wildey Aquatic Centre.
The 13-15 age group races were fiercely contested, with a strong showing from athletes with swimming backgrounds as they eyed the championships, from October 7-8.
In the triathlon event, the top boy was Nathanial Roach (29:10) and the top girl was Danielle Treasure (32:14), while in the aquathon, the top girl was Ashley Weekes (11:15), who was a first-timer in this event.
Hannah Lashley stole top spot in the 16-19 age group triathlon in a time of 50:36, while upcoming triathlete Noah Kirby finished in 44:05 for the boys. (RA)
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