Category Archives: Club Races

BYOF: Bring Your Own Friends – We’ll Provide the FunOctober 15, 2022 One of the most requested enhancements to last year’s Mathews Marathon was to add a relay option. New in 2022: introducing the Mathews Marathon Relay – ideal for a 5-person team (options for 2, 3 & 4 person teams too). Which relay legContinue reading “Relay Option for Mathews Marathon in 2022”

Twenty-two participants – many first time triathletes – took part in the kick off event in the 2019 Mathews Micro-Tri Series on June 15th. Joel Isley, age 57, broke the course record with a winner overall time of 48:05 – edging out the old course record by less than a minute (held by Tom Jenkins @ 48:46).Continue reading “Micro Triathlon 2019: course record broken”

This seems to becoming a ‘thing’ …. 2018 Sept 15 – For the 2nd time, we held one of our Micro-Triathlons under threat of a hurricane. In Oct 2016, Hurricane Matthew tried to interfere and this week it was Hurricane Florence. Our area in Virginia was fortunate to be spared the worst of the weatherContinue reading “Micro Triathlon 2018: Hurricane didn’t stop us”

Hurricane Matthew vs Mathews Micro-Triathlon On the 2nd running of the VTTR club-sponsored Micro-Triathlon at Williams Wharf, the competitors broke records and braved Hurricane Matthew which was blowing up the east coast from the Carolinas. The previous course record of 1:02 in 2015 was shattered by Cale Hendricks (50:42) in this fast-paced event. Complete resultsContinue reading “Micro Triathlon 2016: Weathering the storm”

Near-freezing temperatures this morning, Sunday Oct 18th, did not discourage participants in our inaugural “Micro Triathlon” held at Williams Wharf in Mathews County.  After pre-race instructions, the event started at 8:45am and the outside temperature hovered around 40 degrees – the water temp was more favorable at about 65. After finishing a quarter mile swimContinue reading “Micro Triathlon 2015: Inaugural Event”