DAY 1 of the Douglas 4-week ironman challenge.

What a start to day 1 Yesterday, Monday the 1st of June 2020. It was amazing to see so many out keeping active.  We now have 89 entries, help us push it over 100.  pictured above is a few of our athletes putting in some impressive miles yesterday, the journey of 44 athletes yesterday has accumlated 663 miles.

 We've Passed Luxemburg 

We will have daily updates, please get behind our athletes and support the club.

https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/carl-murray?utm_term=Zvn928ZA6

Our Athletes

Going for Gold:

Michael Dunnet, Duncan Wilson, Adam Boyd (injured), Alex Cartney, Ciaran Sherrard, Carl Murray, Dave Hinks, Daryn Thompson, Sam Games, Sean Garland, Liam Kirkpatrick, Josh Carine,Nathan Hinks, Harry Hewson, Jonny Kelsey, Jennifer Turner,, Christian Brew, Katie Errock, Kirsty Bowley, Dom Winrow, Lucas Brockbanks, Jake Turner, Will Cain, Adrian Shimmin, Jack Moore, Dee Gimbert, Gavin Turner, Wilfrid Kermode, Shaun Wyllie, Guy Wood, Ott Krusell, Lance Wyllie, Conor McCaughan

Going for Silver:

Callum Bratty, Brendan Kelly, Joe Corkish, Ralph Clarke, Simon Hoddinott, Kyle Martin, Thomas Coleman, Laurie Williams, Craig Martin, Lisa Moore,, Oliver Carrol, Jack Shimmin, Mark McGee, Ben Dougal, Declan Horrox
 

Going for Bronze:

Owen Carvin, Ryan Preston, Anne Howarth, Bryn Snellgrove, Robert Todd, Callum Dentith, Charlie Scarffe, Josh Dougal, Aaron Maddox, Gareth Hooson-Owen, Cameron Roome, John Moore, Jess Birch, Lee Cook, Nigel Shimmin, Will Shimmin, Thomas Shimmin, Felix Zavave, Johnny Howarth, Wade Jorge-Shives, Richard Ebbutt, Bronwen kaneen, Niall Killey, Sian Killey, Darcy Killey, Karl Evans, Lee Cook
 

Going for Merit:

Gareth Young, Ethan Young, Daisy Young, Jensson Shannon, Hugh Tummon, Glyn Hooson-Owen, Voirrey Hooson-Owen, David Sherwin. Lewin Scarffe, Poppy Killey


I need you to do 2 things:
1. Each day send me your Strava map, with distance & time (you can use other apps, I’ll be on Strava). Those using a bike please let me know what type.
a. Road Bike
b. Mountain Bike
c. Electric Bike
2. Send me a picture of you either running or cycling for the ironman challenge profile.


Every Monday there will be spot prizes for the pool of participants who reach their targets.

Sponsored by Cycle 360, Up & Running, Douglas Rugby Merchandise.

Good luck with your Challenge

Hey Mum I'll let you know when to put the kettle on, Waipu New Zealand

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