Committee 

Chairperson

Mike Kent

Mike is the Chairperson of Team Titans, and one of the founding members of our team.

Mike played rugby at representative level and has always been involved as a player and a coach.
After retiring from playing and coaching Mike decided to enter different events including running events and in 2012 took part in his first Duathlon.

He decided to take some swimming lessons and completed his first triathlon in 2014 and as part of his training entered local 5k, 10k and half marathon races.

Mike has entered his first middle distance event, but hopes to get people involved in all sports by supporting and encouraging people of all abilities to get involved and get healthier by enjoying the great outdoors

Chairperson

Sharon Leng

Sharon is also a Chairperson of Team Titans, and one of the founding members of our team.

Sharon’s passion is cycling and weight lifting. She has cycled to Brussels and Paris from Bognor Regis, as well as entering various cycling events.

Sharon will be entering her first series of Duathlons in the early part of 2016, which will be a huge challenge for her.

Treasurers

Gavin Bowden

Gavin is one of Team Titans Treasurers, and one of the founding members of our team.

Gavin ran his first marathon (Brighton) in April 2015, entered his first triathlon (middle distance) in June 2015 and his second triathlon was an Ironman in Bolton in July 2015. In Gavin’s words: “I’m now addicted to long distance events.”

Darren Hill

Darren is one of Team Titans Treasurers, and one of the founding members of our team.

After doing practically no exercise for 18 years and not being able to swim, Darren entered his 1st Sprint Triathlon in 2013 for a charitable cause. Since then he has learnt to swim properly and has now completed numerous Sprint/Olympic and even his 1st Ironman 70.3 Budapest in 2015. Darren’s ambition is to run a Marathon, possibly as part of a full IM distance event

Social Secretary

Sharon Leng

Sharon is our Social Secretary.

She is responsible for organising the teams social events.

Social Secretary

Allen Porter

Allen is also the clubs Social Secretary.

He is responsible for organising the teams social events, and is a founding member of the team.

Allen started running with his family at parkrun in September 2014 and has since been persuaded to take part in a number of local events. Having met and been inspired by some amazing people through running and cycling he was looking to challenge himself further and wanted to join with a likeminded bunch for support and advice.

Kit Co-ordinator

Alan McTernan

Alan is Team Titans Kit Co-ordinator, responsible for purchasing and designing of the teams kit. He is also one of the founding members of the team.

Alan’s triathlon journey started with him signing up for Ironman Wales in 2015 in order to raise money for a very close friend suffering with cancer. Through his “Chunky Man to Ironman” campaign Alan raised over £5000 for the family. Despite suffering a mechanical failure 100 miles in to his bike ride (meaning the end of his race) Alan signed up for another Ironman in Barcelona just 3 weeks later.

Alan finished the Barcelona Ironman comfortably and fulfilled on his promise to complete an Ironman for all the money raised. Alan has been addicted to triathlons and sporting events ever since, and has his sights set on finishing the Ironman in Wales in 2016.

Event Co-ordinator

Mike Kent

Mike is also the teams Events Co-ordinator, responsible for overseeing the teams training and racing events.

Darren Hill

Darren assists with the Membership Secretary role.

Stuart Teuwsen Cooke Jackson

Stuart is also the teams Website Administrator & Social Media Secretary. He is in charge of building and managing the teams online social media presence. Stuart is also one of the founding members of our team.

Apart from having an apparently almost-unpronouncable surname he is new to triathlon, competing in his first events in 2015. He currently has more tattoos than he has completed events, however is aiming to rectify that anomaly in 2016.