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A cash splash will help the CATS
The Cobar Athletics & Triathlon Squad (CATS) club has been awarded a $5,000 sporting grant for the purchase of an automatic timing system. The club is one of 14 projects in the Barwon region and part of the 831 that have received funding as part of the NSW Government’s Local […]
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CATS celebrate season’s best
The Cobar Athletics & Triathlon Squad (CATS) club’s celebrated the end of their 2017/2018 season on Friday night at the Golfie. It was a quiet night with a number of the award winners out of town due to the school holidays, including Scott Brown, who was the Male Triathlete of […]
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The last triathlon of the season has been run and won
The Cobar Athletics & Triathlon Squad (CATS) held their final triathlon event of the 2017/2018 season on Sunday morning at the Cobar Memorial Swimming Pool. There was only a small field of nine competitors with two athletes tackling the long course (500m swim, 20km cycle and 4km run) while the […]
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Zac Broughton triumphs on his debut into triathlons
There were 12 starters for the Cobar Athletics & Triathlon Squad’s (CATS) February Triathlon event on Sunday including a number of junior athletes making their debut into the sport. One of those was the handicapped short course and handicapped overall winner Zac Broughton. Broughton had well underestimated his abilities and […]
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Male competitors dominate CATS’ first triathlon of the year
The Cobar Athletics & Triathlon Squad got in early this year to hold their first event of the season with their first triathlon run in relatively cool conditions on January 14. There were 10 competitors for the event which included six individuals and two teams. Individual competitor Anthony Wrigley and […]
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Powell was November triathlon overall winner
Chris Powell finished as the Overall Handicapped winner of the Cobar Athletics & Triathlon Squad’s (CATS) November triathlon. The monthly triathlon attracted a small field of 11 individuals and one team of two to the Cobar Memorial Swimming Pool on Sunday morning. Competitors had to deal with chilly conditions and […]
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A whole new CATS’ triathlon season gets underway
The first triathlon on the Cobar Athletics & Triathlon Squad’s 2017/2018 season calendar got off to a cool start on Sunday morning at the Cobar Memorial Swimming Pool. There was a good roll up of 18 competitors taking part which included five new members. One of those new-comers, Emma Harley, […]
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CATS kick off the new year with two broken records
Two records were broken at the Cobar Athletics & Triathlon Squad’s (CATS) first event of the year on January 15. Bourke competitor Tammy Watson set a new time for the club’s long course completing the 500m swim, 20km cycle and 4km run circuit in a quick time of 1hr 12min […]
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CATS offer a gentle introduction to sport of triathlons
In an effort to encourage more people to take up their sport, the Cobar Athletics & Triathlon Squad (CATS) held a Try-A-Tri day on Sunday. It was hoped the shorter swim/ride/run course would entice people who considered themselves not fit enough to complete the club’s regular long or short courses […]