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Helen Webster

Bristol

Editor at 220 Triathlon

Editor of @220Triathlon 👩🏼‍💻 Open-water swimming coach 💙 Not using Twitter, please contact via website for swim coaching.

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  • 6 days ago | 220triathlon.com | Helen Webster

    Laura Phillip of Germany finishes first place at the Qatar Airways IRONMAN Hamburg European Championship on June 1, 2025 in Hamburg, Germany. (Photo by Jurij/Getty Images for IRONMAN) The reigning Ironman World Champion, Laura Philipp, has set a new Ironman best time in Hamburg at the first triathlon of the 2025 European season. Records fell as the reigning Iroman World Champion, Laura Philipp (DEU), clocked her second victory in Hamburg finishing in 8:03:13.

  • 1 week ago | 220triathlon.com | Helen Webster

    220 Triathlon VerdictNot for serious swimmers or PBs, but good for casual water-users. Score: 73%ProsMore durable than a triathlon wetsuitPretty warmVersatileConsNon-swim specificSlow for swimmingThe Gill Pursuit Wetsuit is aimed at those wanting to enjoy the water for outdoor pursuits, whether that be stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, or outdoor swimming.

  • 1 week ago | 220triathlon.com | Helen Webster

    Credit: Steve Sayers 220 Triathlon VerdictSolid goggles that feel like they’ll last, but for our money, we would like a bit more for race day. Score: 78%ProsSolid, durable designChoice of lensesDecent price pointConsBasic tintUnexciting looksOver the years the Speedo Biofuse range have made a few appearances in 220. Here, I’ve got the latest updated version 2.0 of the classic swimming goggles. First, it’s worth just explaining the product range a bit.

  • 2 weeks ago | 220triathlon.com | Helen Webster

    Hitting a major milestone this year, Orca celebrates its 30th anniversary with the launch of the limited edition Apex 30, a suit that brings together three decades of wetsuit experience and technology into an exclusive package. The design of this wetsuit is based on the experience and knowledge that Orca has gained over the past 30 years, as well as the groundbreaking technologies the brand has developed, launched, and refined during this time.

  • 3 weeks ago | 220triathlon.com | Helen Webster

    The more you can avoid common and uncomfortable ailments, the better your triathlon season will go. Here’s how to dodge swimmer’s ear…We all have unavoidable setbacks in our season. Whether it’s a flat tyre on a long ride, or a late work shift that derails your session in the pool, sometimes there’s just nothing you can do about it. When it comes to your health though, there are several conditions which can be easily avoided. One which you may not have considered?

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Helen Webster
Helen Webster @Helen_Webster
16 Mar 23

YES @JasminKParis this was the absolute best news to wake up to this morning. What a woman! #BM100

TheGreenRunners
TheGreenRunners @TheGreenRunnerz

Go go go @JasminKParis Only the 2nd woman in @BarkleyMarathon history to go into loop 4. 👊🏻💚 #BM100 You are a warrior! 💪🏻 📸 David Miller https://t.co/WVjEFRc61e

Helen Webster
Helen Webster @Helen_Webster
15 Mar 23

My annual return to Twitter, purely so I can catch up with #bm100 #barkleymarathons and keep on eye on what my buddy Laz is up to this year. https://t.co/GzsVB9pBIm

Helen Webster
Helen Webster @Helen_Webster
23 Sep 22

I went on a swim to investigate UK rivers.... And this is where it took me. With thanks to @gpwhyte @theriverstrust @sascampaigns and more 🏊‍♂️ *Warning. Feature includes 💩*) Is wild swimming safe in the UK? @220Triathlon https://t.co/KYP9eg1sjF