Yearly Archives: 2000

Beach Challenge becomes one of the classics

Translated from the article written by Jan Moerman, published in ‘Triathlon Sport’, 16 September 2000 Kijkduin – The only off road triathlon in the Netherlands (with a swim in the North Sea, a mountain bike trail on the beach passing … Continue reading

Bekkenk loses in the swim

Translated from the article written by Theo Heesen, published in ‘Haagse Courant’, Monday 28 August 2000 Den Haag – A calm sea, the beach of Kijkduin filled with bathers enjoying the nice summer weather and a large group of triathletes, … Continue reading

Race report 2000

KIJKDUIN, August 26th, 2000 – The 2000 edition of the Metterwoon Beach Challenge was almost booked up full. The Ironman-distance race of Almere (one week later) and several other OD-races in the same weekend had no adverse effects on the … Continue reading

Ramses Bekkenk, outsider in Kijkduin

Translated from the article written by Theo Heesen, published in ‘Haagse Courant’, Friday 25 August 2000 Den Haag – Tomorrow, the beach of Kijkduin will be the venue for the third edition of the Metterwoon Beach Challenge gehouden, the only … Continue reading