Renee Carey takes the winning tape at NZSS Triathlon Championships by Tri Taranaki Festival

Renee Carey wins New Zealand Secondary Schools Triathlon Championships

This year three students represented St Paul's Collegiate School at the New Zealand Secondary Schools Triathlon Championships in New Plymouth on Sunday 27 March. Fighting blustery conditions across a 300m swim, 10km bike, and 3km run, Renee Carey (Year 11) won the U16 girls category, taking home a national title and a gold medal! 

After taking on a 300m swim, 10km bike, and 3km run, Finn Freemantle (Year 9) finished in sixth place in the U14 boys' race.

In the U19 girls' race, which consisted of a 750m swim, 18.5km bike, and 5km run, Nikita Coleman (Year 13) finished in 12th place. 

Congratulations to Renee, Finn, and Nikita! Amazing results in a challenging sport.