Triathletes pass gruelling test

Participants at the triathlon gearing up for the start of the race by a jetty on Putrajaya Lake.

THE inaugural Putrajaya Perdana Triathlon held at the Water Sports Complex in Putrajaya proved to be a big hit, attracting more than 650 participants from 18 different countries.

Organised by Team M3X of the Tri-Amateur Triathlon Club with main sponsors Putrajaya Perdana Bhd (PPB), the three-stage race (swim, cycle and run) saw 16 categories involving those from as young as seven to 76.