Our Celebrity Teams!
A huge thank you to our wonderful Celebrity Team Captains who are uniting with competition winners to take part in the Celebrity Superhero Tri powered by MARVEL on 17 August to show their support for a series that ensures absolutely everyone can take part.
Do come along and cheer them on!
Dave Henson, MBE
Paralympian and Invictus Games team captain
The former Royal Engineer has experienced many sporting highs over the years including a Paralympic medal to his long list of achievements. Dave is trying his hand at a new challenge at Superhero Tri.
He'll be taking the plunge while team mate Mustapha takes on the bike course and Reuben brings it home on the push/run challenge. Could theirs be the winning team?
Frank Gardner
BBC security correspondent, journalist and author
An intrepid traveller and keen skier. He will be hanging up his skis for this challenge when he takes on the bike course.
Joining Franks team on this adventure will be Ann for the opening swim stage and Samantha taking the finish on the push/run.
JJ Chalmers
TV Presenter and Invictus Games medallist
The former Royal Marines Commando and Rio Paralympics anchorman isn’t one to give up easily.
His teammates, swimmer Billy and push/runner Emerson, will see up close the steeliness behind those Clark Kent glasses and help him on his mission.
Josh Llewellyn-Jones
Record breaking athlete, motivational speaker and Cystic fibrosis warrior
A real-life Superhero and sporting legend! Josh will no doubt be ready and willing as he starts his teams challenge by plunging himself into the swim.
Following Josh will be Malcombe tearing up the bike course and Andy who shall propell his team to the finish line during the push/run stage.
Menna & Jen
Alpine ski Paralympic champions
The ‘Golden Girls’ of the 2018 Winter Paralympics can’t get enough of Superhero Tri!. They shall be jumping onto their trusty tandem to calve up the bike course.
They will be teaming up with competition winners Chloe, who will be taking on the swim & Tom who will be on the push/run stage.
Mark Ormrod
Paralympic swimming champion
Invictus medallist, author and motivational speaker
Following Marks success in the Sydney Invictus Games, the former Royal Marine will be showing us all how it is done when he dives in, and takes on the swim for his team.
Tackling the bike course shall be Caleb & Callistus while Tom will be taking on the push/run challenge.
