4:01pm Thursday 30th July 2009
FOUR members of Great Bentley Running Club took part in the annual Culford Sprint Triathlon.
The event consists of an 800-metre swim, 14-mile bike ride and 3.5-mile run.
Brian Telford was the first Bentley member home in a time of one hour, eight minutes and 46 seconds, beating rival Paul Blackwell by two seconds.
Frank Gardiner followed with a time of 1h 11m 23s and Simon Price in 1h 12m 56s.
Next weekend, Blackwell will be competing in his first-ever Ironman in Bolton.
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