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Chingford League Race 4 – Velopark 5k
We were in Chingford League action this week in round #4 of the winter running series. A 5k at the Olympic Velopark and it looks like our track sessions are paying off for a number Read more…
News
ELT Annual Awards 2025
Last night we held our annual awards. Thanks to everyone who came and for being a member of the club this year All the winners are below. Congratulations everyone. 1) Swim Gala 2024 Winners Leath Read more…
News Races
Swim Gala 2025
East London Triathletes Swim Gala 2025 . What a bumper turnout for our swim gala this year! Everyone brought their A (for aqua?) game. Reputations were on the line. New faces threatened upsets. Lego was Read more…
News
ELT Grand Prix 2026
To be eligible for the prizes you need to complete a minimum of three races which must include atleast one triathlon. There are prizes for Open and Female 1st, 2nd, 3rd. Also prizes for Open Read more…
News Races
ELT Grand Prix 2025
With an eye on planning out next year’s races already we’re bringing news of the Grand Prix Events to you early so you can plan out your year ahead. To be eligible for the prizes Read more…
Blogs
The Vitruvian Triathlon
If you haven’t read Norma’s previous blog, find it here. The date for the Vitruvian half iron man arrived quickly. I had been doing a structured 4 week training plan in the lead up to Read more…
News
Grand Prix Round 6 – The Arundel Triathlon
Round 6 of the ELT Grand Prix saw 7 athletes descend upon the very picturesque town of Arundel. With the race starting at 6.40am and Arundel being a few hours drive away most decided to Read more…
News
4 weeks to go!
If you haven’t read Norma’s previous blog, find it here. After the Edinburgh marathon at the end of May, I needed to start training for triathlons again with the Vitruvian half iron man coming up Read more…
Races
Herts and Essex Tri Super Series: Hoddesdon Aquathlon
A summers evening on the 19th June saw round 2 of the new Hertfordshire and Essex Triathlon Super Series underway. As a complete contrast to the last grand prix race a few days prior at Southend, Read more…
Races
Grand Prix Round 4 – The Southend Triathlon
Round 4 of the ELT Grand Prix saw 27 ELT’ers take on the Southend Sprint Triathlon and it was a bit of a gloomy day, with a light drizzle in the morning and the winds Read more…
Training
Getting Ready for Open Water Swimming – Part 3
You’ve put in the hard work and preparation to get you ready for open water swimming, but what should do once the starting gun goes? ELT’s Head coach writes up her top tips here. If Read more…
Blogs
Edinburgh Marathon
If you haven’t read part 3 of Norma’s blog, find it here. The weekend of the marathon finally arrived. My longest training run was 35km. I tapered for the 2 weeks before with longest runs Read more…
Blogs
Just Keep Running
Here is the latest update on my training for the Edinburgh marathon and the Vitruvian half ironman in September. Part 2 can be found here. In fact, this is more of an update on my Read more…
Races
Grand Prix Round 3 – Nuffield Health Sprint Triathlon
On Sunday the 20th May, Eton Dorney Lake played host to over a 1000 competitors racing at the Nuffield Health Sprint Triathlon. This was round 3 of the ELT Grand Prix and was the first sprint Read more…
Races
Dragonslayer 2018
East London Triathetes hosted the Dragonslayer duathlon (3 mile run, 15 mile bike, 2 mile run) at the Lee Valley Velopark on Sunday 13th May. This is a challenging annual event for both seasoned athletes Read more…
Races
Grand Prix Round 2 – St. Neots Triathlon
Round 2 of the Grand Prix saw ELT taking on the St. Neots Triathlon (Olympic Distance), which was actually held at Grafham Waters. ELT was well represented across several age groups with 10 competitors trying Read more…
News
Juggling Training
If you haven’t read part 1 of Norma’s journey, read it here. My training this year has been interrupted quite a few times with injury and illness. In particular, I have had a problem Read more…
Races
Herts and Essex Tri Super Series: Redbridge Duathlon
It was shaping up to be a scorching hot day for the inaugural event of the Herts and Essex Tri Super Series events. The series was created in the hope of bar increasing participation in Read more…
Blogs
An Interview with Ben
After running the hottest London Marathon ever we spoke with Ben about his objectives and goals for the year, enjoy! Tell us a little bit about yourself… I’m 38, and live in E17 with a Read more…