Luxford/Watkinson, Reed/Butterfield headline HUSKY Tri-Fest

Friday 26 February 2021

Sixteen years strong and not slowing down, The “Big Husky” Triathlon Festival has grown to become one of Australia’s most loved of the ‘Long Course’ events.  2021 marks 16 years of Big Husky excitement!

The Husky Triathlon has become one of Australia’s most iconic of the Long Course events. With some of the nation’s finest athletes sizzling the shores of the Shoalhaven, the 2021 event is shaping up to be the best one ever.

Set on the shores of Jervis Bay Marine Park, Huskisson comes alive when over 5000 fabulous athletes hit town for a weekend of multisport festival fun.

MALE PRO:
Tim Reed
Tyler Butterfield
Tim Berkel
Simon Hearn
Steve McKenna
Scott Bayvel
Eddie Vining
Blake Kapper
Leigh Anderson-Voight

FEMALE PRO:
Annabel Luxford
Amelia Watkinson
Ellie Salthouse
Grace Thek
Courtney Gilfillan
Penny Slater
Renee Kiley
Laura Armstrong
Chloe Lane
Kylie Simpson
Moya Johannson
Kirra Seidel
Helena Hayes
Shannon Sutton

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