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Smith & Couper Win Triathlon Event

Smith & Couper Win Triathlon Event

Stephen Smith and Ashley Couper were crowned the male and female Olympic Distance Triathlon Champions at Clearwater Beach. Smith covered the 1,500m swim, 40k bike, and 10k run in a time of 2:17:24, Couper was second overall with a time of 2:24:35. Karen Smith was the second female finisher and third overall clocking 2:26:43, and Louise Wells was the... Read more of this article

Journey From IronKids Winner To Olympic Winner

Journey From IronKids Winner To Olympic Winner

Before she was a multiple time world champion, Commonwealth champion and Olympic gold medalist, Dame Flora Duffy was an Ironkids winner, and she spoke at the event this weekend and noted that the event was an important piece of her journey growing up doing triathlon in Bermuda. “This was my first triathlon many years ago. I did it when I was... Read more of this article

Photo/Video/360: 2023 Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon

Photo/Video/360: 2023 Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon

The 33rd annual Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon was held this weekend at Clearwater Beach in St. David’s, with the island’s budding young triathletes in action and medals being awarded by the reigning Olympic Gold Medalist as Dame Flora Duffy — who competed in this event years ago — was in attendance, lending her homegrown star power to... Read more of this article

2023 Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon Results

2023 Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon Results

The Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon took place at Clearwater Beach this weekend, with some of the island’s top young athletes in action, and competing in front of a former Iron Kids winner who went on to become the best in the world, as Olympic Gold Medalist Dame Flora Duffy was in attendance. Colin Morgan and Bethany Davidge are the male and female... Read more of this article

Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon On Saturday

Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon On Saturday

The 33rd Annual Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon will proceed on Saturday [Sept 16] at Clearwater Beach as scheduled. A spokesperson said, “For the safety of all participants and guests, conditions in the race area will be evaluated prior to the start of the event as a precaution following the storm. If water conditions are deemed unsafe, the swim... Read more of this article

Smith Looking Forward To Sprint Championships

Smith Looking Forward To Sprint Championships

[Written by Stephen Wright] Tyler Smith said he is encouraged by his recent impressive displays as he prepares for the Americas Triathlon Sprint Championships in Santa Marta, Colombia, on Saturday [September 9]. Smith will compete in the elite men’s competition, which features a 750-metre swim, 20-kilometre run and 5km run. Last weekend, the Bermudian... Read more of this article

Tyler Smith Finishes 9th In Americas Triathlon

Tyler Smith Finishes 9th In Americas Triathlon

Tyler Smith competed in the 2023 Americas Triathlon Championships in Veracruz, Mexico. In a field of 50 competitors, Smith finished 9th clocking a time of 1:46:04, with the Bermudian triathlete covering the 1500m swim in a time of 17:42, recording a time of 1:04:04 over the 40 km bike course, and finishing the 10km run in a time of 32:20. John Reed... Read more of this article

Triathlon: Erica Hawley Finishes 11th In Mexico

Triathlon: Erica Hawley Finishes 11th In Mexico

Erica Hawley participated in the 2023 Americas Triathlon Championships in Veracruz, Mexico over the weekend. Among 39 competitors, Hawley secured the 11th position with a total time of 2 hours, 2 minutes, and 38 seconds. The victory went to Rosa Maria Tapia Vidal from Mexico, who completed the race in 1 hour, 59 minutes, and 35 seconds. Hawley’s... Read more of this article

Hawley & Smith To Compete In Mexico

Hawley & Smith To Compete In Mexico

[Written by Stephen Wright] Erica Hawley will look to continue her fine form when she competes in the elite women’s race at the Americas Triathlon Championships Veracruz in Mexico tomorrow [September 2]. Hawley achieved her first podium in a World Triathlon Cup race, finishing third in the elite women’s event at the Yeongdo World Cup in South Korea... Read more of this article

Bermuda Triathlon Team Win Eight Medals

Bermuda Triathlon Team Win Eight Medals

The Bermuda triathlon team excelled at the 5th annual Carifta Triathlon and Aquathlon Championships in the Bahamas, winning a total of eight medals, five golds, two silvers and a bronze. A spokesperson said, “The male triathletes showed their dominance in the region with a clean sweep of gold medals in all the age groups. “Jamie Bedford,... Read more of this article

Registration Re-Opens For Iron Kids Triathlon

Registration Re-Opens For Iron Kids Triathlon

Registration is now re-open for the Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon and Carnival which will be held on September 16 at Clearwater Beach. A spokesperson said, “The race is on for the 33rd Annual Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon and Carnival! Previously postponed due to inclement weather, the event will now occur on Saturday, September 16 at Clearwater Beach... Read more of this article

Bermuda Win 5 Medals In Carifta Triathlon

Bermuda Win 5 Medals In Carifta Triathlon

The 5th annual CARIFTA Triathlon got underway in Nassau, Bahamas, with Bermuda’s athletes making a strong showing to win five medals on the first day. In the female 11-12 age group division, Sofia LeClerc finished 5th with a time of 24:06, Daisy Langley was 9th clocking 25:57, while Riana Robinson was 12th with a time of 27:24, Elena Bortoli crossed... Read more of this article

Bermuda Carifta Triathlon Team Announced

Bermuda Carifta Triathlon Team Announced

The Bermuda Triathlon Association today announced the names of the 29 athletes chosen to take part in the 5th annual Carifta Triathlon, Aquathlon and Mixed Team Relay Championship scheduled to be held in Nassau, Bahamas this weekend. Male and female athletes will compete in 11-12, 13-15, 16-19 and 20-21 age groups with draft legal triathlon events being... Read more of this article

Appleby Sponsors Carifta Triathlon Squad

Appleby Sponsors Carifta Triathlon Squad

Appleby is a primary sponsor for the Bermuda Triathlon Association’s [BTA] Youth Development Squad for the 2023 Carifta Triathlon & Aquathlon Championship in Nassau, Bahamas. A spokesperson said, “As a cornerstone supporter, Appleby is committed to fostering the growth and empowerment of this group of young athletes, firmly aligning... Read more of this article

Results: BTA Super Sprint Series At Clearwater

Results: BTA Super Sprint Series At Clearwater

The Bermuda Triathlon Association Super Sprint Series continued at Clearwater Beach in the east end. Jamie Bedford clocked a winning time of 22.47, Jake Smith was second in 23.49, and Ollie Hayward crossed the line third clocking 24.52. Swim 200m, Cycle 3 laps, Run 2k Jamie Bedford 22.47 Jake Smith 23.49 Ollie Hayward 24.52 Geoff Smith 25.18 Noah Maranzana... Read more of this article

Minister Darrell Meets With Triathlete Tyler Smith

Minister Darrell Meets With Triathlete Tyler Smith

Earlier this week, Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport Senator Owen Darrell welcomed Bermudian triathlete Tyler Smith to the Ministry offices. A Government spokesperson said, “The public will recall that last month, Mr. Smith, along with several other talented local athletes, received the Ministry’s Elite Athlete Sponsorship award. “And this... Read more of this article