Nicholas Pilgrim produced another strong performance finishing 24th out of 72 starters in the US East Coast Triathlon Festival, which is part of the US Triathlon Association’s Junior Elite Race Series. The race was held at Liberty University in Richmond, Virginia.
Competing in the Junior 12-15 Year Old Elite Category, Pilgrim was the first 13 year old to finish clocking 32:07.10.
The race got underway in pouring rain which did not let up, Pilgrim did not have a great swim of the 375m distance coming out of the water in a time of 5:26, he then clocked a time of 15:41 on the 10km Bike Course before closing out with a time of 9:14 on the 2.5km Run Course.