The British Triathlon Association Eastern Region series' fourth and final event took place at Framlingham College near Ipswich.

The event attracted more than 120 competitors aged between eight and 16-years-of-age from all over East Anglia.

With 25 juniors competing, local club East Essex Tri Club was the largest team there.

The club's eight-year-olds, whose race consisted of a 40m swim/800m cycle/600m run, got the day off to a great start with a first for Abigail Brown in the girls race and a third for Adam Woodcock in the boys' race.

In the 11/12 year race, where the club had 11 competitors, Grace Pettet was second for the girls and Dale Jackson third for the boys.

Published Friday September 10, 2004

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