ITU World Triathlon Standard Distance AG Championships - Rotterdam
In the lead up to Worlds Angus and I entered Market Harborough Sprint distance triathlon as a bit of a warm up having not raced since the 1 st July. The race was on Sunday 3 rd September and was a very late start of 3.34pm for both Angus and I. It was weird waiting around all morning to race, definitely prefer racing in the morning so you have the rest of the day to do other things. We arrived at 2pm to give us plenty of time to register and set up transition with some spare time afterwards to relax in the leisure centre out of the rain and wind. 3.34pm soon came around, it was the final wave of the sprint distance event. Angus and I were put in lanes next to each other so it was nice and easy to race each other, just like we do in most swim sets (I usually win 😂💪 ). I had 3 swimmers in the lane before I started and they were all swimming slow, so I knew it was going to be a frustrating 400m. As soon as I started two swimmers had just pushed off the wall in fr