Smith & Burns Win Heroes Day Triathlon Titles

June 17, 2025

Steve Smith and Laura Burns raced to victory at the Bermuda Triathlon Association’s National Heroes Day Home event in Harrington Sound.

The race featured a 700-meter swim, an 18.7-kilometer bike ride, and a 4.7-kilometer run.

Smith won the men’s division with a time of 1 hour, 4 minutes, and 34 seconds. His splits were 11:51 for the swim, 32:17 for the bike, and 20:26 for the run. Alex Pilgrim finished second among the men, with a total time of 1 hour, 5 minutes, and 43 seconds. Pilgrim recorded a swim time of 10:01, a bike split of 35:56, and a run of 19:46.

In the women’s competition, Burns secured the championship in 1 hour, 11 minutes, and 57 seconds. Her performance included an 11:03 swim, a 39:26 bike, and a 21:28 run. Vivian Lochhead was the second-place female finisher, completing the course in 1 hour, 18 minutes, and 14 seconds. Lochhead’s segment times were 13:25 for the swim, 41:31 for the bike, and 23:18 for the run.

Approximate Sprint Distance [700m swim; 18.7K bike - 4.7K run]

  • 1.04.34 Steve Smith
  • 1.05.43 Alex Pilgrim
  • 1.06.41 Connor Burns/Raffi Titizian
  • 1.11.57 Laura Burns
  • 1.14.02 Gareth Yeomans
  • 1.15.01 Matt Smith
  • 1.15.35 Arhtur Wightman
  • 1.18.14 Viv Lochhead
  • 1.20.41 Bryce Williams
  • 1.22.08 Nick Greet
  • 1.23.48 Hannah Cannon
  • 1.24.25 John Thompson
  • 1.27.51 Steve Horton
  • 1.32.44 Gaia Lembo
  • 1.35.49 Marna Louw
  • 52.41 Julia Hawley – Swim & Bike

Approximate Distance [700m swim; 11.6K bike - 4.7K run]

  • 1.14.06 Lee Osborne
  • 1.17.35 Carolyn Conway

Approximate Distance [700m swim; 11.6K bike - 2K run]

  • 1.04.21 Luke Thompson

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