Video: Butterfield & Smith Win National Triathlon

May 11, 2014

[Updated with video] Tyler Butterfield and Karen Smith are the 2014 Catlin National Triathlon Champions following racing at Clearwater Beach this morning [May 11]

Butterfield — who came in as the heavy favourite — took the lead during the swim and never looked back, clocking a time of 20:45 on the swim course, 1:00:31 second on the bike course and 33:23 on the run course to finish with an overall time of 1:55:49.

Tyler Butterfield and Karen Smith after this morning’s race:

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Jonathan Herring finished second with a time of 2:10:36 and Mark Robinson was the third finisher overall with a time of 2:14:22.

Smith clocked an overall time of 2:21:37, recording a time of 25:39 during the swim, then clocked 1:10:29 on the bike and 44:19 on the run portion. Laurie Orchard was the second female finisher clocking a time of 2:24:39 and Amber Mehta finished third with a time of 2:32:28.

The full results follow below [PDF here]:

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  1. Coffee says:

    How did I miss this race ? Karen your the best and good job Tyler . Little Tyler Smith is a huge absence and I look forward to his return to the circuit .

  2. Mumbo jumbo says:

    Grats….stay focused…