Cassidy and Jones win TT2K
Canadian wheelchair sprinter, Josh Cassidy, wins the men's TT2K race, through Tyne Tunnel 2, for the third year in a row. Jade Jones wins the women's race.
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Jade Jones wins the women's TT2K
Jade Jones, from Middlesbrough, won the female race. The 16-year-old's time was 6.14.9.
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Cassidy wins TT2K
Canadian wheelchair sprinter Josh Cassidy has won his fourth Tyne Tunnel 2K race.
The 27-year-old's time is 4.40.2. He won the event in 2008, 2010, and 2011. This is his third victory in a row.
– Josh Cassidy, speaking before the race"There's no other race like this in the world. Boston - the marathon - has some really long uphills and really long downhills, but there's no just short, 2K, under a river, sprint like this."
Josh Cassidy wins the TT2K
Very happy to have won the @tunnel2k @tt2limited for the 3rd year in a row, 4th total.. big thanks to @davidburdus @inter_pipeline !
From @JoshCassidy84 on Twitter:Cassidy wins fourth Tunnel 2K
by Phil Roscoe
Canadian wheelchair sprinter Josh Cassidy has won his fourth Tyne Tunnel 2K race.
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