The North East are happy to announce the winners of the 2016 Workforce Awards.

The annual North East awards night was a celebration of all things triathlon.

After a busy season of racing, coaching and workshops the North East triathletes all came together to recognise and award those who have gone above and beyond to help the sport in 2016.

Congratulations to all the winners.

Please see below for a full list of the award winners;

Club of the Year - Alnwick & District Triathlon Club 

Participant Coach of the Year - Barry Jameson

Children's Coach of the Year - Sue Gardener

Volunteer of the Year - Richard Agan

Young Volunteer of the Year - Mya Christie

Club Event of the Year - The Teesdale Triathlon

Children's Event of the Year - Richmond Aquathlon

Commercial Event of the Year - VO2 Max Northumberland Triathlon 

Technical Official of the Year - Stu Bruce

Many congratulations and thank you to everyone who has worked very hard to ensure the region continues to have a vibrant triathlon scene and we look forward to another action packed year ahead.