Category: Sports
Photos: PartnerRe Women’s 5K Run & Walk
The PartnerRe Women’s 5K Run and Walk took place this morning [Oct 2] starting from the Botanical Gardens, with hundreds of women taking part in the event. Now in its 19th year, the PartnerRe Women’s 5K Run & Walk is presented by Mid-Atlantic Athletic Club, sponsored by PartnerRe Ltd, and sanctioned by the Bermuda National Athletics Association. One... Read more of this article
Photos: Police Week Kicks Off With Gymkhana
The 2016 Police Week officially kicked off at the Police Field with the Police Gymkhana on Saturday, with October 1st marking 137 years of policing in Bermuda. Children and adults alike took part in various races, with one race seeing Acting Governor Ginny Ferson match up against Commissioner of Police Michael DeSilva. This year’s theme is ‘Celebrating... Read more of this article
Photos: Bermuda Karting Club Season Opener
The Bermuda Karting Club hosted their season opener today [Sept 25] at the Southside Motor Sports Park in St. David’s. RUBiS Energy Bermuda has committed sponsorship to the karting and motorcycle track for the next two years and the location now sports a sign saying “RUBiS South Side Raceway”. Spectators were today treated to racing... Read more of this article
Photos: Open Water Swimming Championships
The Bermuda National Open Water Championships took place this morning [Sept 25] with participants taking to the waters at Clearwater Beach and Turtle Bay. Three races were held of different lengths including the 5K, 1500M and the 400M open water swims. Erik Soria won the 5K open water swim with a time of 1:08:10. Ilya Cherapau placed second in a time... Read more of this article
Photos, Video: Duffy Wins World Championship
Following an outstanding season on the international circuit, Bermuda’s Flora Duffy secured her place in triathlon history by winning the 2016 ITU World Championship, marking the first time a Bermudian has won the title. The three-time Olympian won the World Triathlon Grand Final race in Mexico which gave her enough points to also win the overall... Read more of this article
Photos: OCAB ‘Break The Silence’ 5K Run/Walk
Ovarian Cancer Awareness Bermuda [OCAB] held the Break The Silence 5K Run/Walk today [Sept 18] at Clearwater Beach in St. David’s, with Max De Ste Croix and Gayle Lindsay winning the event. De Ste Croix covered the 5K course in a time of 19:08, with Chefton Hall finishing second in 19:43 and Jahmai Lottimore was third in 19:52. Lindsay crossed the... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Special Olympics Track & Field
[Updated with video] Special Olympics Bermuda hosted their track and field heats today [Sept 17] at the National Sports Centre in Devonshire with approximately 100 participants reportedly registering for the event. Individuals ages 8 and up with an intellectual disability are eligible to participate in the Special Olympics. Parents, guardians and care... Read more of this article
Photos & Results: Wednesday Night Sailing
With the 2016 edition of the Wednesday Night Racing sailing now in Series 3, Airforce with Olympian Peter Bromby at the helm are the leaders with four net points, Raggamuffin are in second with fourteen net points and Passion is third with eighteen net points. Fat Tuesday and Nasty Medicine round out the top five on the leaderboard both have twenty... Read more of this article
Photos & Results: Inline Ball Hockey At PCC
In recent hockey action, the Indianapolis Racers beat the New England Whalers 8-7 in the Bermuda Inline Hockey Final. The Indianapolis Racers found themselves down 2-0 at the end of the first period against the New England Whalers, but they managed to outscore them 7-5 in the other two periods sending the game into overtime, were JM Trembley scored... Read more of this article
Photos & Results: Labour Day Road Races
Yesterday [Sept 5] saw the annual Labour Day races held, with Tommy Marshall claiming the top spot in the Junior 2.2K race, Akim Johnston winning the 5K run and Lucy Ching ranking as the top female, and Shinah Simons claiming the best time in the 5K walk. In the Junior 2.2K race, the top three finishers were Tommy Marshall with a time of 8:00:00, Iziah... Read more of this article
Photos: Cricket First, Premier & County Games
Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] Premier and First Division matches and the Final Round of the Eastern County Cup competition took place this past weekend. The weekend’s top scorer was Dean Stephens with a knock of 120 for Willow Cuts against the Southampton Rangers in their Premier Division match, Shawn Riley scored 91 for Somerset Bridge in their First... Read more of this article
Photos & Results: Presidents Cup 65.5M Race
Dominique Mayho won the 2016 Bermuda Bicycle Association’s Presidents Cup 65.5 miles road race, while Kaden Hopkins won the Junior race and Alyssa Rowse won the Female title. Mayho showed that the form and fitness he obtained while training and competing in Belgium has paid off. Mayho dictated the race then entire way, first by drawing out three others... Read more of this article
