Article: Barnsdale bids for world title.

DEEPING sportsman Mike Barnsdale flies out to Canada today to compete in the biggest event of his life.

DEEPING sportsman Mike Barnsdale flies out to Canada today to compete in the biggest event of his life.

The 51 year-old is in the British team for the World Duathlon Championships in Corner Brook and, as the current UK number one, he hopes to make a big impression.

Barnsdale - a member of Nene Valley Harriers, Fenland Clarion and Spalding Triathlon Club - will compete over a 10k run, 40k bike and 5k run and he's certainly not going there to make up the numbers.

He said: "I could be in with an outside chance of a medal. I'm the ...

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