220 Triathlon

AN UNDIGNIFIED ENTRY

MARTYN BRUNT Martyn is tri’s foremost average athlete and is living proof that hours of training and endless new kit are no substitute for ability.

“Hold your arms in the air and make monkey noises when water hits your back!”

dogs, I ended up wading waist deep into a raging torrent of rainwater in order to retrieve a ball dropped into a normally benign stream by

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