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Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derby Awards

Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derby Awards

At a special award ceremony held on 30th May, Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports Lovitta Foggo commended all those who ran the half marathon and all those who organized the event. The public will be aware that this year’s top finishers were: Men: 1st Place – Lamont Marshall 2nd Place – Shawn Trott 3rd Place – Sammy DeGraff Women: 1st... Read more of this article

Lamont Marshall: ‘Great Way To Cap Off Season’

Lamont Marshall: ‘Great Way To Cap Off Season’

After racing to victory in the Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derby, Lamont Marshall said that winning it for the third time was a special moment and it was a great way to cap off his season, and thanked the race committee, his sponsors, family and friends as well as the “awesome crowd.” Speaking after the race finished, Mr. Marshall said, “I... Read more of this article

Photos: Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derby

Photos: Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derby

Lamont Marshall and Rose-Anna Hoey took the top men’s and women’s positions respectively in Friday’s [May 24] Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derby, with both crossing the line to loud applause from the gathered crowd as they won the prestigious Bermuda Day race. Lamont Marshall defended his Half Marathon Derby title finishing in 1:11:38, as... Read more of this article

Photos: Sealey & Bean-Rasario Win Junior Race

Photos: Sealey & Bean-Rasario Win Junior Race

[Updated with photos] Kahzi Sealey and Katherine Bean-Rasario ran to victory in the Bermuda Day Heritage Day Junior Classic race today. Sealey crossed the line in a time of 10:38, Jayson Simons was second with a time of 11:58, and Jauza James finished third with a time of 12:10. Bean-Rosario was 7th overall stopping the clock in a time of 13:04, Legend... Read more of this article

Videos: Marshall & Hoey Win Half Marathon Race

Videos: Marshall & Hoey Win Half Marathon Race

[Updated with PDF] Lamont Marshall and Rose-Anna Hoey took the top men’s and women’s positions respectively in today’s [May 24] Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derby, with both crossing the line to loud applause from the gathered crowd as they won the prestigious race. According to Bermuda Timing, Mr Marshall finished in 1:11:38, as he claimed... Read more of this article

Bermuda Day Half Marathon Participant Lists

Bermuda Day Half Marathon Participant Lists

With less than 24 hours to go to the much anticipated Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derby, the list of the individual and teams set to take part in the event tomorrow [May 24] has been released. Over 550 people signed up to compete in the individual category and hundreds more will take part in the team category, and locals are expected to line the streets... Read more of this article

Changes To Bus Service For Bermuda Day

Changes To Bus Service For Bermuda Day

Due to road closures to facilitate the Bermuda Day Marathon and Parade Festivities on Friday [May 24] the Department of Public Transportation [DPT] will be re-routing scheduled bus routes for the day. Temporary bus stop location The re-routed bus routes are as follow: Route 3 departing 9:15am from Hamilton to Grotto Bay and returning at 10:00am will... Read more of this article

Argus Sponsors Bermuda Half Marathon Derby

Argus Sponsors Bermuda Half Marathon Derby

The Bermuda Half Marathon Derby Committee welcomes Argus as its new lead sponsor as it celebrates 110 years. Derby Committee President, Dr. Gina Tucker said, “I am simply thrilled about this celebratory year and am extremely grateful for the support shown by Argus as our new lead sponsor. “Our shared legacies of commitment to the health and... Read more of this article

Photos, Video & Results: Half Marathon Derby

Photos, Video & Results: Half Marathon Derby

Clocking respective times of 1:14:41 and 1:33:20, Lamont Marshall and Nikki Butterfield won yesterday’s [May 25] Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derby. The Bermuda Pacers Track Club team won the Club/Corporate Team relay division in a time of 1.22.45 while team Thicker Than A Snicker won the Open Teams relay division with a time of 1.23.01. The Saltus... Read more of this article

Marshall & Butterfield Win Half Marathon Derby

Marshall & Butterfield Win Half Marathon Derby

Lamont Marshall and Nikki Butterfield are the 2018 Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derby Male and Female Champions. Marshall was clocked in a time of 1:14:41, Sean Trott was second in a time of 1:19:08, and Seamus Fearon rounded out the top three clocking 1:20.40. Butterfield finished at the first woman and 22nd overall with a time of 1:33.20, Butterfield... Read more of this article

Where Are They Now? Mummies With Tummies

Where Are They Now? Mummies With Tummies

[Written by Robyn Bardgett] Injuries and sickness can sideline even the most seasoned runners. But one thing that didn’t keep four keen runners off the racecourse seven years ago was pregnancy. In 2011, when the relay portion of the Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derby had just been introduced, Ashley Couper Estwanik, Anna Laura Hocking, Vivienne Lochhead... Read more of this article

Bermuda Day Half Marathon Participant Lists

Bermuda Day Half Marathon Participant Lists

With the Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derby coming soon, the full participation lists for both the individual and team races have been released. In the individual race, some of the participants and numbers to keep an eye out for include Lamont Marshall wearing the number 278, with the number 4 being worn by Christopher Harris, the number 10 being worn... Read more of this article

Community Effort For Race Day Water Stations

Community Effort For Race Day Water Stations

[Written by Robyn Bardgett] Those who have ever run the Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derby will know that staying hydrated is key to getting through the race on what is often a humid day. Luckily for the runners, eight official water stations are set up along the 13.1-mile course heading out of Somerset. And the people behind the stations generously donate... Read more of this article

Advisory: Road Restrictions For Bermuda Day

Advisory: Road Restrictions For Bermuda Day

The Ministry of Public Works is advising of the following road restrictions that will be in place on Friday, May 25th for the Sinclair Packwood Memorial Cycle Race, the Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derby and the Bermuda Day Parade. Traffic will be limited in the following areas: Sinclair Packwood Memorial Cycle Race: Commencing at Somerset Road and travelling... Read more of this article

Butterfield Will Not Run In Bermuda Day Race

Butterfield Will Not Run In Bermuda Day Race

Tyler Butterfield will not compete in the Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derby due to an injury to his calf. The athlete, who recently set a new Bermuda marathon record at the Commonwealth Games, said, “May 24th is one, if not my favorite races in the world thanks to all the people and spectators out on the course. Butterfield approaching the finish... Read more of this article

Bermuda Day Marathon Seeking Volunteers

Bermuda Day Marathon Seeking Volunteers

Volunteers help to make the Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derby the amazing community event that it has become, the organisers said, adding that the Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derby committee is searching for volunteers to help with the lead up to the race, as well as on race day. There are two ways that volunteers can get involved with helping to manage... Read more of this article