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Rebecca Spence, from North Harbour, was third in 40m 47s. Manawatū winners were Sam Parry, first in the under-19 boys’ race, and Filip Martin and Millie Evans won the under-13 boys’ and girls’ competitions, respectively. The event involved about 80 high-performance and regional youth academy triathletes from around New Zealand. Triathlon NZ general manager of performance and Olympic gold medallist Hamish Carter thanked the Manawatū Triathlon Club and volunteers for putting on a great event. “Imagine 13 17-year-old budding triathletes having the opportunity to meet, chat with, laugh, race and learn from the squad of high-performance athletes all on the brink of Olympic team selection.