Ipswich Triathlon Club has a proud and lively history dating back nearly four decades.

The original club was founded in 1986, when triathlon was still a new sport in the UK. Membership was small but enthusiastic with the most popular session being the weekly swims at Stowmarket Pool followed by a well-deserved drink in the bar. As interest in the sport grew elsewhere, the club unfortunately lost momentum and was eventually dissolved, spending its remaining funds on a farewell meal at Needham Mill. For a while, Ipswich athletes joined other clubs (including the A11 Triathletes), but it wasn’t long before a new Ipswich Triathlon Club was born.

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