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Pilgrim Finishes 10th In CAC Championships
Junior triathlete Nick Pilgrim put in a strong performance to finish 10th in the 2022 Americas Triathlon Junior Central American and Caribbean Championships, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, finishing in a time of 1:01:12. The race took place in hot, humid and windy conditions with the ocean swim taking place in the waters of the Playa Blanca resort... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Dame Flora Places 3rd In Japan
Dame Flora Duffy recently raced to a third place finish at the World Triathlon Championship Series in Yokohama, Japan, completing the Olympic-distance event — her first race of the year — in 1hr 51min 55sec. “It’s nice to be back, and I am happy with my race. I have a lot to work on and I knew I had to push if I wanted to have a good... Read more of this article
Tyler Smith Competes In French Championships
The Grand Prix de Triathlon, the French Championship of First Division clubs, brings together the best French women’s and men’s clubs over five stages. Tyler Smith competed with his Valence Triathlon teammates and finished eighth as a team. Smith was the second team member to cross the line, finishing 19th overall with a time of 54:50. His... Read more of this article
Dame Flora Duffy Places Third In Yokohama
[Written by Stephen Wright] Dame Flora Duffy placed third at the World Triathlon Championship Series in Yokohama. The Bermudian, competing in her first race of the year, completed the Olympic-distance event in 1hr 51min 55sec. Britain’s Georgia Taylor-Brown won the race in 1:51:44 to move to the top of the standings after three races. Leonie Periault,... Read more of this article
Flora Duffy Looking Forward To Yokohama Test
[Written by Stephen Wright] Dame Flora Duffy resumes her quest to become a four-time world champion when she competes in her opening race this year at the World Triathlon Championship Series Yokohama tomorrow [May 14]. Duffy made a perfect start to her title defence by storming to victory in Abu Dhabi in November last year and will look to lay strong... Read more of this article
World Triathlon Organisation: ‘Bermuda Is Back’
The World Triathlon organisation highlighted their 2022 event calendar, stating that Bermuda will host a race in November of this year, and noting that “the tropical paradise went triathlon crazy” and “collectively lost it” when Dame Flora Duffy won Bermuda’s first ever Olympic gold medal. The Triathlon website said, “We... Read more of this article
Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon Registration Now Open
Registration is now open for the 32nd annual Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon, which will be held on Saturday, June 18 at Clearwater Beach in St. David’s. The Junior Triathlon [Ages 7 – 15] “Children ages 7-15 swim, bike and run to the finish line. This competition is open to all children, but veteran youth triathletes often participate. Tiny Tots... Read more of this article
Tyler Butterfield Competes In Ironman World
St. George played host to the Intermountain Healthcare Ironman World Championship, with one of the biggest race in triathlons coming to Utah for the first time. Bermuda’s Tyler Butterfield competed in the Men’s Professional Division, finishing 25th with a time of 9:22.30. Butterfield completed the 2.4-mile swim course at Sand Hollow in a time... Read more of this article
Audio: Dame Flora Duffy Interviewed
Olympic gold medalist Dame Flora Duffy was recently interviewed on the Convex Insurance podcast, offering “insight into the mindset of an Olympic champion, the pressure she felt as favourite in Japan, her brutal training regime and how she has her sights set on defending her Commonwealth title this year and her Olympic title at Paris 2024.” The... Read more of this article
Hawley Finishes 7th In St. Anthony’s Triathlon
Erica Hawley competed in the St. Anthony’s Triathlon in Florida, claiming a 7th place finish. Hawley – competing in the Female Pro Division — crossed the line 7th in the division and 32nd overall in a time of 2:01.44. The Bermudian triathlete was clocked at 20.03 on the 1.5K swim course, 1:01.28 on the 40km bike course, before closing... Read more of this article
Triathlon Magazine Canada Highlights Butterfield
Bermuda’s Tyler Butterfield has been noted as one of “10 triathletes who have run super-fast marathons” by Triathlon Magazine Canada. Their website said, “Earlier today we reported on Malindi Elmore’s 11th-place finish at the Boston Marathon, where she ran a 2:27:58. Which got us thinking about fast marathon times run by triathletes... Read more of this article
Richardson Wins Age Group In Xterra Malta
Kent Richardson went to the start line for the Xterra Malta 2022, knowing that a chance for a spot in the World Championships was up for grabs, and competing in the Male 60 – 64 Age Group Division, he clocked a winning time of 3:38.16. Richardson had a time of 29:49 on the swim, 1:57.38 on the bike, and then clocked a 1:07.58 on the run course, and... Read more of this article
Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon To Return In 2022
Following a two year hiatus, Clarien Bank announced that the 32nd Annual Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon is scheduled to return on Saturday, June 18, 2022. A spokesperson said, “The Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon is a community-driven event hosted by Clarien Bank in partnership with the Bermuda Triathlon Association, allowing young athletes to compete in... Read more of this article
Smith & Duffy Training Together In South Africa
Two of the island’s top triathletes – Tyler Smith and Dame Flora Duffy — are training together in Stellenbosch, South Africa. Smith posted on Instagram saying, “Stellies lives up to the hype!. A good first week getting into the swing of things doing some team training with Flora Duffy. A bit of riding, running, and swimming, with... Read more of this article
Triathletes Conclude Competing In Florida
Ten athletes from Bermuda competed in the Clermont Draft Legal Challenge in Florida this weekend, along with top athletes from across the United States and the Caribbean. In the Youth Girls Division, Nell Wightman placed 15th out of the 41 competitors despite picking up a penalty after the bike clocking 37:01.6. Jaeda Grant placed 28th with a time of... Read more of this article
Triathletes Begin Competing In Florida
Bermuda triathletes began competing in the Clermont Challenge in Florida. Jackson Langley crossed the line 11th overall and was the 9th male to finish with a time of 35:20.0, Callum MacFarlane finished 16th overall and was the 13th male in the division with a time of 36:04.8. J’auza James and Manning Smith competed in the National Triathlon Development... Read more of this article
