Lanark Triathlon Club members finish Ironman Zurich

MEMBERS of Lanark Triathlon Club completed the gruelling Ironman Zurich event with everyone managing to finish it.
By The Newsroom
Published 5th Aug 2011, 09:00 BST

The eight club members faced a two and half mile swim, an 112 mile cycle and a marathon to finish off in the Swiss city.

And every one of them pushed themselves to the limit, fighting stitches, dizzy spells and other minor setbacks to complete the course.

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Head coach Alan Cardwell was joined in Zurich by club members Paul Hill, Jim McFadyen, Scott Marriott, Richard Frame, George Burns, Andy Fish and Stevie Ross.

For more information on this story, pick up a copy of this week’s Carluke and Lanark Gazette which is in the shops now.