Chichester Triathlon Club Club race marshals briefing

CHI TRI
LEADERS

A COMMITED
CLUB COMMITTEE

Performance, positivity and safeguarding

The Chichester Triathlon Club leadership team all volunteer their time and energy to make the club a safe and inclusive place to socialise, train and race.

Our committee meet on a monthly basis with the AGM held in Jan/Feb each year. We encourage members to participate in helping the club thrive either in formal positions or supporting the club with contributions to running the club to help ensure Chichester Triathlon Club can continue to serve our local community.


Our Executive Committee

Chichester Triathlon Club - Kevin Dowling open water swim training on a beach in a Huub on a beach in West Sussex

Kevin Downey
Chairperson

Became Chichester Triathlon Club Chair in January 2023 having been Membership Officer previously. L1 coach supporting our Youth age group and part of our Bike Squad coaching team. Passionate about giving back to Chichester Triathlon Club the positivity and well-being gained from several years as a member and coach.

Neil Bradfield
Secretary

Became Chichester Triathlon Club Secretary in January 2023 having held various committee positions along with years as a dedicated lead coach for Juniors and Adult members. A L2 coach specialising in Swim training while also supporting bike sessions as part of our Bike Squad.

Vanessa Robinson
Treasurer

Became Chichester Triathlon Club Treasurer in January 2024 having completed her first middle distance the previous year. Inspirational athlete and passionate supporter of the club and its values of inclusivity.

Chichester Triathlon Club member

Kerry Newman
Membership Officer

Membership Officer of Chichester Triathlon Club since January 2023 having completed her first middle difference a few months previous. Part of the ‘Newman’ family who have contributed to the club through competing, coaching and supporting for many years.


Extended Committee

Andrew George
Head Swim Coach

A L2 qualified BTF coach and Swim Coach Lead, Andy has dedicated many years supporting the committee and athletes alike while competing at every distance through to Ironman.

Shaun Dowling
Head Bike Coach

Shaun is one of our most experienced coaches qualified at BTF L3, and currently a Lead ride coach with the club. Shaun is also a well-respected mentor and one to one coach, successfully guiding athletes to their training goals whatever the distance.

Ben Newman
Head Run Coach

L2 BTF qualified, Ben has supported the club in a number of roles, currently as our Lead run coach, and Junior/Youth coach. The ‘Newman’ family have competed in numerous events over the years he also supporting athletes of all ages.

Adam McCulloch
Head Youth Coach

Head Youth Coach and BTF L2 qualified, Adam has dedicated years to training and supporting CTC athletes of all age groups, currently heading up our Youth and one of the lead riders in our bike squad.

Nicky McCulloch
Head Junior Coach

Head Junior coach and BTF L2 qualified, Nicky has dedicated many years to the coaching and wellbeing of our junior athletes as well as competing at every level through to Ironman.

Andy Smithers
Events Organiser

Youth Coach and adult swim coach, Andy also drives our social gatherings at CTC. You will also find him supporting and occasionally leading our group rides on a Sunday.

recent
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29 November 2024

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21 November 2024

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24 October 2024

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Upcoming events

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Chichester 10k

February 2, 2025

Adult, Junior & Youth, Run

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Dorney Duathlon Series

March 9, 2025

Adult, Duathlon

Dorney hosts a number of events through the year. Dorney Lake Events – Running, Triathlon & Duathlon Events  

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SBR Mini Chichester

May 3, 2025

Adult, Duathlon, Junior & Youth, Triathlon

The Chi Tri award winning event returns in 2025! For full event details and entrance info please click HERE Come and try these bite-sized fun events with 2 or 3 of the elements of Swim Bike and Run. These events are for everyone and will allow you to build your confidence in a fun and

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The Huntsman Triathlon details on the Chi-Tri website.

The Huntsman

May 11, 2025

Adult, Duathlon, Triathlon

Challenging Events : The Huntsman Triathlon

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Dorney Lake Triathlon race details held on the Chi-Tri website.

Dorney Triathlon Series

May 25, 2025

Adult, Triathlon

Dorney hosts a number of events through the year. Dorney Lake Events – Running, Triathlon & Duathlon Events

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Blenheim Palace triathlon race details hosted on the Chi-tri website.

Blenheim Palace Triathlon

June 7, 2025

Adult, Triathlon

Blenheim Palace Triathlon 2025 – Triathlon in Woodstock — Let’s Do This

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The Royal Windsor triathlon race details hosted on the Chi-tri website.

Royal Windsor Triathlon

June 15, 2025

Adult, Triathlon

Home – Royal Windsor Triathlon

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Lon Course Weekend Wales race details hosted on the Chi-Tri website.

The Long Course Weekend – Wales

June 27, 2025

Adult, Triathlon

The Long Course Weekend – Wales – Triathlon in Tenby — Let’s Do This

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Goodwood Duathlon race details on the Chi-Tri website.

Goowood Duathlon

July 6, 2025

Adult, Duathlon

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The Swashbuckler triathlon race info on the Chi-Tri website.

The Swashbuckler

July 6, 2025

Adult, Triathlon

Challenging Events : The Swashbuckler Triathlon

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Chi_tri club championship race info 2025

CTC 70.3 Club Championship – at Eastbourne

July 20, 2025

Adult, Triathlon

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Tribourne Festival of Endurance race detail on the Chi-Tri website.

Tribourne Festival of Endurance

July 20, 2025

Adult, Triathlon

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River Adur 5km swim details on the Chi-Tri website.

River Adur 5km Swim

August 9, 2025

Adult, Junior & Youth, Swim

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Southwater Team Relay race details on the Chi_tri website.

Southwater Relay

September 7, 2025

Adult, Junior & Youth, Triathlon

Southwater Team Triathlon | 08:00hrs Sunday 7th September 2025 – Raw Energy Pursuits

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Hever Castle – Castle Race Series

September 27, 2025

Adult, Duathlon, Junior & Youth, Run, Swim, Triathlon

A weekend of triathlon and multi-sport fun for all the family. Click HERE for full race details and other Castle series events.

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Chi Half Marathon race details on the Cho-Tri website.

Chichester Half Marathon

October 26, 2025

Adult, Junior & Youth, Run

The Chichester Half Marathon – Everyone Active

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