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Starzomski & Bernhard Compete In New Zealand
Cora Lee Starzomski and Keith Bernhard recently competed in the Ironman 70.3 New Zealand. Starzomski clocked a time of 5:45:48, which saw her finish 326th overall, as the 63rd female finisher and she won the female 50 – 54 age group division. Bernhard completed the 70.3 event clocking a time of 6:12:13. He was the 471st runner to cross the line and... Read more of this article
Would You Like To Serve On Triathlon Board?
The Bermuda Triathlon Association’s [BTA] next AGM will be held in January 2023 and they are inviting people to put themselves up for election to serve on the board. A spokesperson said, “Want to be a Director on the BTA Board? Our next AGM is at the end of January 2023 and we are looking for more people willing to put themselves up for... Read more of this article
Dame Flora Duffy Receives Special Kite
[Written by Stephen Wright] Dame Flora Duffy was presented with a special handmade kite adorned with her image during a recent visit to Woody’s Bar in Somerset. The kite had been made from newspaper cuttings of the Bermudian triathlete winning the gold medal at the Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2021. Duffy, a four-time world champion, was officially recognised... Read more of this article
WTCS Hold Gathering For Staff & Volunteers
The World Triathlon Championship Series [WTCS] celebrated the successful triathlon season through an appreciation gathering for locally based organizers and volunteers. A spokesperson said, “Celebrating a successful triathlon season on the racecourse would not be complete without the support of locally based organisers and hundreds of volunteers.... Read more of this article
Dame Flora Awarded DBE At Buckingham Palace
Dame Flora Duffy officially received her Damehood at Buckingham Palace in the United Kingdom, having earned the recognition for her ‘services to sport in Bermuda.’ Dame Flora tweeted the photos below, saying: “It’s been quite the last 6 days. Winning my 4th World Triathlon world title and then onto Buckingham Palace to receive my DBE.... Read more of this article
Video: WTS Championship Race Highlights
Last week, Bermuda’s Dame Flora Duffy claimed yet another World Championship title, becoming the four time WTS World Champion, and the first woman to accomplish such a feat, and the WTS organisation has posted a race highlight video of the event. Dame Flora has won world titles across multiple federations, and this latest accomplishment means she... Read more of this article
Duffy & Smith Named Elite Triathletes Of Year
[Written by Stephen Wright] Dame Flora Duffy and Tyler Smith claimed the top accolades at the Bermuda Triathlon Association awards ceremony at Thyme Restaurant in Paget at the weekend. Duffy was named the Elite Female Triathlete of the Year, while Smith picked up the Elite Male Triathlete of the Year. Duffy enjoyed a spectacular year, winning a record... Read more of this article
Google Searches For ‘Flora Duffy’ Up 3,233%
According to data from Google Trends, worldwide search interest for Dame Flora Duffy skyrocketed 3,233% in the past week, with this online interest in the Bermudian triathlete coinciding with her record setting win in the World Triathlon Championship, when she became the first woman ever to win four WTS World Triathlon titles. Dame Flora has now won... Read more of this article
Photos: Dame Flora Duffy Wins World Title
Bermuda’s Dame Flora Duffy grabbed the Bermuda flag as she crossed the finish line in first place in Abu Dhabi this morning [Nov 25] to claim yet another World Championship title, becoming the four time WTS World Champion, and the first woman to accomplish such a feat. Dame Flora has won world titles across multiple federations, and today’s... Read more of this article
Dame Flora Duffy Wins World Championship
[Updated] Bermuda’s Dame Flora Duffy has reset the record books, claiming another World Championship title this morning [Nov 25] in Abu Dhabi, grabbing the Bermuda flag as she crossed the finish line to become the four time WTS World Champion. The reigning Olympic champion, who thrilled the hometown fans with her victory in Bermuda earlier this... Read more of this article
Fenella Wightman Reflects On Double Gold Win
[Written by Stephen Wright] Fenella ‘Nell’ Wightman has revealed her golden performances at the Carifta Triathlon, Aquathlon and Mixed Relay Championships were inspired by watching Dame Flora Duffy win gold at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Wightman emerged as the standout performer at Clearwater Beach last weekend, claiming two individual... Read more of this article
2022 Carifta Triathlon Day Two Results
The 4th Annual CARIFTA Triathlon, Aquathlon, and Mixed Team Relay [MTR] Championship concluded at Clearwater Beach. Mixed Team Relay Aruba One dominated from start to finish to claim the Mixed Relay Triathlon clocking a time of 1:06:35, Bermuda One finished second with a time of 1:07:44, and Barbados One finished third stopping the clock with a time... Read more of this article
Hawley Finishes 38th In Chile World Triathlon
Bermuda’s Erica Hawley placed 38th in the World Triathlon Cup Gold of 2022 in Viña del Mar in Chile. Hawley clocked a time of 1:01:12, she was out of the water in a time of 10:40, then completed the bike course in a time of 30:59, and then she clocked 18:27 on the run course. Related Stories Photo Set #1: SheRox Women’s Triathlon Photos:... Read more of this article
Photos: Dame Flora Duffy Finishes WTS Race
Racing on a course that included a hill named in her honour, Dame Flora Duffy raced to a resounding victory at the World Triathlon Series Bermuda, crossing the line in front of a very enthusiastic crowd that was more than pleased to watch her win, chanting ‘Flora, Flora, Flora’ as she crossed the line, and a series of images capturing the... Read more of this article
Photos: 2022 Carifta Triathlon Championships
The CARIFTA Triathlon, Aquathlon and Mixed Team Relay [MTR] Championship event is taking place at Clearwater Beach, marking the first time the event has been held in Bermuda. A spokesperson previously said, “The island will welcome over 100 athletes from around the region along with officials and supporters from the regional triathlon federations.... Read more of this article
Video: Carifta Youth Triathlon Event
The 4th annual Carifta Triathlon, Aquathlon and Mixed Team Relay Championship is taking place this weekend at Clearwater Beach, with over 100 young athletes from around the region taking part, including a full team from Bermuda. You can view all our coverage of the Carifta Triathlon here, and tune in to the live stream below. Update | The live video... Read more of this article
