SUE taylor took part in Mount's Bay Harriers' first triathlon called Try-a-Tri, which took place on Easter Sunday.

The swim of 400 metres took place in the Penzance Leisure Centre, with the 15.5 mile cycle route heading out towards St Just and back.

The four-mile run completed the challenging event which was blessed with sunshine throughout the day. 94 competitors finished the event and Sue finished first Lady Veteran in the over 50's category.

"Despite this being a short event it is all part of my Ironman UK Triathlon training scheduled for August 2007," said a delighted Sue.

All the trophies were presented by the Mayor of Penzance.