Cross duathlon comes to Pembrey Country Park
Pembrey Country Park will play host to a cross duathlon next month. The unique off road event will be held on Sunday, February 28 and is the only one of its type overseen by Welsh Triathlon. The courses will suit all abilities with a fun, fast mountain bike course and an undulating run including a short section on the beach (tide and weather). It’s open to over 14s with a choice of full route – 10km off road run, 22km off road bike, 5km off road run - or sprint/youth distances - 5km off road run, 11km off road bike, 2.5km off road run. Cyclocross bikes will be allowed, but the course will be designed primarily for mountain bikes. The superb fast and flowing single track event starts at 10am and Entries are available online through British Triathlon . Usual car parking charges apply at £2. The council’s executive board member for leisure, Cllr Meryl Gravell said: “The terrain at the park is perfect and continues to show its diversity for hosting all kinds of events throughout the year...