The 2010 Event
It was damp, it was cold and it was windy but the 2010 Norfolk Superhero Challenge was bigger and better than ever and a resounding success!
The Lord Nelson Trophy was won by local heroes Charlie Ward and Matt Gingell in 4 hours, 19 minutes and 56 seconds. To see the rest of the results, go to the Competitors Results Page.
A date has not been set for the 2011 Event but will be announced in September.
To order photographs of the 2010 Event, please contact Rosie Berwick via her website.
The quadrathlon consists of:
Swim - 1 mile from Gun Hill to the quay at Burnham Overy Staithe with the incoming tide.
Kayak - 4 mile course through
the creeks of Burnham Overy Staithe.
Cycle - 38 mile circular route on North Norfolk’s most scenic roads.
Run - 7 miles across tracks, sand, mud and marsh.
After the event enjoy a massage from one of our specialist sports physios and join in the fun and entertainment with your family and friends at the fabulous Superhero Prize Giving Party.
This is a team event consisting of pairs either of male, female or mixed. Teams must complete the whole course together in order to qualify for one or more of the trophies.
The 5 categories with winners, trophies and prizes are:
The Lord Nelson Trophy – 2 men
The Lady Hamilton Cup – 2 women
The Dame Edna Trophy – mixed team
The Local Heroes Award – 1st team home where both members live full time in Norfolk
Zimmer Winner – 1st team home with a combined age of over 100
The event is designed to be accessible to people of all abilities, from the more experienced athletes who want to push themselves to the limit to individuals who may be first time quadrathletes and wish to set themselves a new challenge and improve their fitness.