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Smith Finishes 25th In Triathlon European Cup
Bermuda’s Tyler Smith finished 25th competing in the 2019 Kecskemét ETU Sprint Triathlon European Cup Elite Men race in Hungary. Racing in a field of 70 elite competitors, Smith was clocked across the line in a time of 53.12. He recorded a time of 9:14 on the swim, 26:24 on the bike and closed out with a time of 16:23 on the run course. The... Read more of this article
Triathlon: Flora Duffy Wins Gold Medal In Tokyo
[Updated with video] Marking her competitive comeback after taking time off due to injury, Flora Duffy has won the gold medal at the World Triathlon Olympic Qualification Event in Tokyo. The Bermudian crossed the line in third, however was moved up to the gold medal position after the first two competitors were disqualified by the race officials for... Read more of this article
ESPN Feature Flora Duffy’s Olympic Goals
ESPN W — the division of leading international sports media ESPN that focuses on top female athletes — has featured Flora Duffy, with the Bermudian triathlete shown prominently on the publication’s homepage under a title of “Bermuda’s Next Great Hope.” Screenshot from their website homepage: ESPN reported,“Duffy... Read more of this article
Bermuda Carifta Triathlon Team Announced
Sixteen Bermuda triathletes will head to Jamaica to compete in the third Carifta Triathlon, Aquathlon and Mixed Relay Championships. Fenella Wightman, Jackson Langley, Ava Gabai-Maiato, Myeisha Sharrieff, Taylor White, Zoe Hasselkuss, Jasmin Hasselkuss, Nico Davis, Jessie Marshall, Nick Pilgrim, Alex Pilgrim, Liana Medeiros, Callum MacFarlane, Rory... Read more of this article
Smith Competes In European Cup In Sweden
Bermuda’s Tyler Smith has competed in the 2019 Malmö ETU Sprint Triathlon European Cup in Sweden, finishing 28th in a field of 71 starters. Smith clocked a time of 55.29, finishing one minute and thirty-three seconds behind the winner Constantine Doherty from Ireland. He recorded a time of 9:18 on the swim, then clocked 29:28 on the bike course... Read more of this article
Report: Triathlon Contributed $4.7M To GDP
This year’s MS Amlin World Triathlon Series [WTS] event in Bermuda “generated an estimated $4.7 million for the island’s economy, along with another $9.3 million in projected future tourism,” according to a study by PricewaterhouseCoopers [PwC]. “The April 28 event—one of three annual International Triathlon Union [ITU] World... Read more of this article
Tyler Butterfield Finishes 2nd In Ironman 70.3
Bermuda’s Tyler Butterfield made a strong showing at the Ironman Boulder 70.3 in Colorado, racing to a second place finish in a time of 3:44:40. The Bermudian triathlete clocked 25:42 on the swim, then recorded a time of 2:03.42 on the run, before closing out with a time of 1:11.56 on the bike course. “Chris Leiferman overcame a 2:31 deficit... Read more of this article
Flora Duffy To Compete Next Month In Tokyo
Flora Duffy announced that she will compete next month, which will mark her first race in over a year, with the Bermudian triathlete having been out of action as she recuperated from an injury. In a post on Instagram, Ms Duffy said, “I’m on a start list! Excited to race in this little number at the Tokyo test event in a few weeks! It has been over... Read more of this article
Hawley Finishes 21st In Pan Am Games Triathlon
Erica Hawley finished in 21st place during triathlon event at the Pan American Games in Peru. The event took place under rather trying conditions, with the competitors facing swells between four to six feet as they entered and exited the water. Hawley recorded an overall time of 2:15.44. She came out of the water in 25th in a time of 21:37, she... Read more of this article
Video: Pan Am Athlete Profile Of Erica Hawley
In the seventh of a series of video profiles of the athletes set to represent Bermuda at the upcoming 2019 Pan Am Games in Lima, Peru, meet Erica Hawley, who will be competing in triathlon. The Pan American Games are the world’s third largest international sporting festival, and will run from 26 July to 11 August, and will host 7,000 athletes from... Read more of this article
Volunteers Win With World Triathlon Bermuda
Bermuda’s MS Amlin World Triathlon Series event in 2020 is already off to a great start with more than 100 residents already signed up to volunteer. World Triathlon Bermuda ran a promotion inviting the community to sign up as volunteers early for the April 18, 2020 race, offering great prizes from the event’s volunteer sponsor, PwC Bermuda. Those... Read more of this article
ITU 2020 World Triathlon Series Calendar
The International Triathlon Union [ITU] announced the 2020 ITU World Triathlon Series calendar, with the event in Bermuda set to be held on April 18-19th. The story said, “ITU is pleased to announce the 2020 ITU World Triathlon Series [WTS] calendar, in a year that will be marked by the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, with eyes of the top triathletes in... Read more of this article
Hawley Finishes 23rd In Triathlon World Cup
More than 150 athletes from 40 nations — including Bermuda’s Erica Hawley — competed in the semi finals of the Tiszaujvaros World Cup in Hungary, despite having proceedings hampered by adverse weather that forced the format to be switched to a super-sprint. Hawley finished in 23rd place with a time of 38:52, she clocked 7:07 on the swim,... Read more of this article
Hawley To Compete In Triathlon 2019 World Cup
The 2019 World Cup circuit will makes its stop in Tiszaujvaros, Hungary this weekend, and Bermuda’s Erica Hawley will be among the competitors. The event preview said, “The Elite women were able to complete their final ahead of the Men’s washout 12 months ago, with Emma Jeffcoat and Ana Godoy Contreras the only two from last year’s top... Read more of this article
Clarien Bank Iron Kids Triathlon Race Results
Tommy Marshall and Zoe Hasselkuss are the 2019 Clarien Bank Iron Kids Triathlon Male and Female Champions in the 11 – 15 Racing Bike Division. Marshall crossed the line in a time of 22:52, with Hasselkuss finishing second overall with a time of 26:09. The 40-minute live video replay of Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon held on Saturday is below: Photo... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: 2019 Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon
[Updated with photos] The Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon was held today [June 22] at Clearwater Beach in St. David’s, with the island’s budding young triathletes in action. The main competition was open to children aged 7 to 15 years, while youngsters aged 3 to 6 years-old were able to take part in their first fun triathlon experience through the... Read more of this article
