TWO Tynedale representatives head to this weekend’s European championships with national runners-up gongs.

One Life Racing members Steph Scott and Rose Todhunter both finished second in their respective classes at the Stockton Age Group National Standard Duathlon Championships.

It is confidence boost for the pair as they head to Copenhagen, in Denmark, for the European Duathlon Championships.

Steph finished second in the 40-49 age class with a final time of 2:31:06, with Rose runner-up in the 50-59 category in 2:52:52.