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Duffy & Smith To Compete In Valencia World Cup
Bermudian triathletes Tyler Smith and Flora Duffy are set to compete in the Valencia ITU Triathlon World Cup that will take place on November 7th-8th in Spain. Smith will take to the line in a Men’s Elite field of 57 competitors, while Duffy will compete in a field of 33 Elite Women. The competition will begin with a 750m swim, which will be followed... Read more of this article
Bermuda To Host 2021 World Triathlon Sprint
Bermuda will host the 2021 World Triathlon Sprint & Relay Championships in October 2021, the Bermuda Tourism Authority [BTA] announced. A BTA spokesperson said, “The three-day, multiple-championships programme, to be staged in the City of Hamilton, will include a brand new event—Supersprint racing for the Elite World Championships—along... Read more of this article
Duffy & Smith Set For Valencia World Cup
Valencia will host the rescheduled Triathlon World Cup on November 7, with both Flora Duffy and Tyler Smith set to compete. In her last outing, Duffy won the Arzachena World Cup Gold Women’s Elite race with an incredible display on the tough Sardinian course. Smith finished in the top half of the 64 Men’s Arzachena World Cup Gold Elite race field,... Read more of this article
Tommy Marshall & Ashley Couper Win Triathlon
Tommy Marshall and Ashley Couper raced to victory on the Butterfield National Triathlon Championships this weekend. Marshall was clocked across the line in a time of 1:04:19, Corey Brunton was second stopping the clock in a time of 1:04:35 and Geoff Smith finished third with a time of 1:04:44. Couper was 5th overall stopping the clock in a time of 1:05:14,... Read more of this article
Triathlon: Smith Finishes 22nd In Barcelona
Tyler Smith recently competed in the 2020 Barcelona ETU Sprint Triathlon European Cup in Barcelona, Spain, finishing in 22nd position. Smith covered the distance in a time of 56:01. Kristian Blummenfelt, who finished in second place in the inaugural World Triathlon Series event in Bermuda, clocked a winning time of 53:53. Javier Gomez Noya was second... Read more of this article
Flora Duffy Wins 2020 Arzachena World Cup
Bermuda’s Flora Duffy has claimed yet another major international title, racing to victory in the Arzachena World Cup this weekend in Italy. The triathlon.org report said, “It was one of those performances you just had to take a step back and admire as Flora Duffy took the tough Arzachena World Cup course by the neck and raced solo for an... Read more of this article
Butterfield Reflects on Ironman 70.3 Cozumel
Tyler Butterfield reflected on his performance during the Ironman 70.3 Cozumel race. Butterfield posted on social media, “Cozumel you never disappoint! Super happy to get a racing in for 2020 and manage to get on the podium. “Huge shout out to Ironman Mexico & the Island of Cozumel for pulling off another great race and weekend with IM703 Cozumel... Read more of this article
Butterfield Finishes Second In Ironman Event
Tyler Butterfield finished second while competing in the Ironman 70.3 Cozumel, with Sam Long of the U.S. edging the defending champ Butterfield by only 51 seconds. Butterfield crossed the finish line in a time of 3:43.45, which was yet another podium finish after picking up the win last year. Long put together a 12th-best 23:57 swim, a by-far race-best... Read more of this article
Duffy Wins Karlovy Vary ITU Triathlon World Cup
Bermudian triathlete Flora Duffy won the 2020 Karlovy Vary ITU Triathlon World Cup today [Sept 13] in the Czech Republic. The report on the International Triathlon Union website said, “Sunday afternoon in Karlovy Vary saw Bermuda’s Flora Duffy back on an Olympic-distance course for the first time since the Lausanne Grand Final, and putting in... Read more of this article
Flora Duffy Wins Silver Medal In World Triathlon
Bermuda’s Flora Duffy has added yet another major medal to her already impressive collection, winning the silver medal at the 2020 Hamburg Wasser World Triathlon in Germany this weekend. Photo courtesy of the organisers: The race report on the World Triathlon website said, “There may not have been any spectators course-side, but there was... Read more of this article
Duffy Named To Hamburg Elite Start Line
According to the Women’s Elite Start List, Flora Duffy is scheduled to compete in the 2020 Hamburg Wasser World Triathlon. The Women’s Elite race is schedule to take place on Saturday, September 5. The Hamburg Wasser World Triathlon will see competitors compete over a sprint distance [0.5km / 20km / 5km] and an Olympic distance [1.5km / 40km / 10km],... Read more of this article
Video: Butterfield Wins Chasing Triathlon 1v1
Tyler Butterfield recently competed in the Chasing Triathlon 1v1 Racing Edition. Butterfield competed against Justin Metzler; the pair had to cover a 1650 yard swim and a 52 mile bike ride, followed by a 10 mile run. Butterfield clocked a winning time of 3:02:40, while Metzler finished at 3:08:49. Metzler completed the swim in a time of 17:59, with... Read more of this article
Video: Flora Duffy, Day In The Pandemic Life
With the postponement of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Flora Duffy has instead focused on training, with the Bermudian triathlete releasing a video entitled ‘Day In The [Pandemic] Life.’ The video highlights Duffy’s daily activities amid the unique conditions caused by the pandemic as she continues to train... Read more of this article
Duffy Competes In Second Z Pro Tri Race
The second of four events in the new eSports Z Pro Tri Invitational Race Series from Zwift recently took place, with Flora Duffy taking part in the competition. This event featured the Crit City course, with 16 laps of the Bell Lap – a total of 31.5km and 272m. Teresa Adam from Australia clocked a winning time of 41.13, with American Jocelyn McCauley... Read more of this article
Zwift PowerUp Tri Podcast Interviews Duffy
The Zwift PowerUp Tri Podcast has interviewed Bermudian triathlete Flora Duffy, discussing performing at different distances and disciplines and “how to be a multidimensional triathlete.” Ms. Duffy recently competed in the opening event of the Global Online Z PRO June Invitational, finishing 17th overall in a field of 30 riders; in April,... Read more of this article
Duffy Finishes 17th In Z PRO Invitational Opener
Bermuda’s Flora Duffy competed in the opening event of the Global Online Z PRO June Invitational, finishing 17th overall in a field of 30 riders. The opening race saw the competitors compete on a Figure 8 route in Watopia, scaling the Zwift KOM in both directions before a flat sprint finish in downtown Watopia. Two riders in the women’s field... Read more of this article
