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Bermuda Win More CARIFTA Triathlon Medals
The CARIFTA Triathlon and Aquathlon came to an end in Tobago, with the Bermuda team making an excellent showing, placing second on the points table, out of the eleven nations and islands competing, with the team claiming multiple medal wins. After winning four medals on the first day of competition, Bermuda’s young triathletes claimed two more,... Read more of this article
Photos: Tokio Millennium Triathlon Event
The 12th annual TMR Sprint Triathlon was hailed as a huge success yesterday as it attracted even more young competitors. And in addition, a charity helping to protect the Island’s young people received a cheque for $3,500 as TMR decided to reduce the number of trophies and use the money for donations instead. Kathleen Faries, Head of TMR Bermuda,... Read more of this article
Gordon & Couper Win Tokio Millennium Triathlon
Adam Gordon and Ashley Couper were crowned the 2018 Tokio Millennium Re Triathlon Male and Female Champions. Gordon, who has been in Bermuda conducting his 2nd annual Triathlon Camp, cruised to victory in a time of 1:00:33, Philip Mace was second in 1:07:09 and Alan Potts was third with a time of 1:07:53. Couper was 8th overall stopping the clock in... Read more of this article
Tyler Butterfield Wins Silver Medal In Mexico
Bermuda’s Tyler Butterfield raced to a second place finish at the Ironman 70.3 Cozumel in Mexico on Sunday, crossing the line in a time of 3:49:25 to capture the silver medal. Michael Weiss was first in 3:47:14, Tyler Butterfield was second, Alan Carrillo Avila was third in a time of 3:52:33, Francisco Serrano was fourth in 3:55:53, while Chris... Read more of this article
Bermuda Win Four Medals In CARIFTA Triathlon
The CARIFTA Triathlon and Aquathlon got underway in Tobago, with Bermuda’s team making an excellent showing, claiming four medals on the first day, and establishing a second place team ranking thus far. Guadeloupe leading the points table with 47, Bermuda is second with 29 points, while Trinidad & Tobago is third with 15 points. The island... Read more of this article
Road Closures On Sunday Due To Triathlon
The Ministry of Public Works is advising motorists that on Sunday [Sept 30] from 8am until 12pm, there will be lane closures to accommodate the Tokio Triathlon Road Race. The Ministry said, “The following roads will be affected: Crow Lane: Lanes 1 and 2 which lead into Hamilton closed Gorham Road: West bound lane closed Woodbourne Avenue: South... Read more of this article
Youth Urged To Sign Up For TMR Triathlon
Cash prizes for schools will be on offer as TMR, the organisers of one of the Island’s leading triathlon events, try to encourage Bermuda’s youth to sign up and take part. The 12th TMR 2018 Sprint Triathlon will take place on Sunday, September 30, starting at Albuoy’s Point, and TMR said they would like to see a big increase in the numbers of... Read more of this article
Blackburn Wins Trilogy Bonus Age Group Title
Bermuda’s Lisa Blackburn won the Female 45 – 49 Mack Cycle Sprint Triathlon Trilogy Bonus Age Group title. Blackburn clocked a winning time of 1:05:06.59, Jessica Oreamuno was second in 1:05:12.60 and Laura Camacho was third in 1:17:30.68. Blackburn came out of the swim in a time of 4:45, then clocked 29:26 on the bike course and then 28:31 on the... Read more of this article
Bermuda To Host Triathlon Grand Final In 2021
[Updated] The Executive Board of the International Triathlon Union [ITU] met in Australia, and after reviewing the bids of the different cities, the ITU Executive Board decided to award the 2021 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final to Bermuda. The ITU’s announcement said, “The Executive Board of ITU has met during two days in the Gold Coast,... Read more of this article
Results: BTA Labour Day Home Triathlon Event
The Bermuda Triathlon Association held their Labour Day Home Event in Harrington Sound. Geoff Smith and Laura Norman won the Senior Division, which saw competitors cover a distance of 750m swim, 18.4k bike and 4.7k run. Smith recorded a time of 1:00.09; he came out of the water in a time of 11.33, he clocked the fastest bike time of 29.19, before clocking... Read more of this article
Triathlon: Smith & Hawley Compete In Sweden
Bermuda’s Tyler Smith and Erica Hawley competed in the World University Triathlon Championships in Kalmar, Sweden. In a field of 53 female starters, Hawley finished 28th, while Smith finished in 29th competing in the Men’s field that featured 76 competitors. Hawley clocked a time of 1:00.45; she covered the 750m swim in a time of 9:57, she would... Read more of this article
Louise Wells Competes In Ironman Worlds
Bermuda’s Louise Wells competed in the Ironman 70.3 World Championships. Wells clocked an overall time of 5:25:55, she was 2,215th overall in a field of 3,670. Wells was 26th in the Women’s 45 – 49 Age Group, she was also the 350th female to cross the line. Wells was clocked at 37:28 on the Swim Course, she was then clocked at 2:59:20 during... Read more of this article
Triathlon: Trio Compete In Ironman 70.3 Maine
Steve Smith, Clive Langley and Karl Wilson competed in the Ironman 70.3 Maine. Smith was the first of the trio to cross the line clocking 4:59:54, which saw him finish 48th in the Men’s 45 – 49 Age Group Division. Smith finished 230th overall and the 213th male to cross the line, he completed the swim in 32:08, which was followed by a time of 2:29:29... Read more of this article
Smith Records ‘DNF’ In Triathlon European Cup
Bermudian triathlete Tyler Smith took part in the 2018 Székesfehérvar ETU Sprint Triathlon European Cup in Hungary. Competing in the Elite Men’s field, Smith recorded a ‘Did Not Finish’ along with over half a dozen other triathletes, with the race seeing some of the competitors slide out and crash, Smith came out of the water 11th in... Read more of this article
Triathlete Tyler Smith To Compete In Hungary
Bermuda’s Tyler Smith will line up for the 2018 Székesfehérvar ETU Sprint Triathlon European Cup, where a total of 72 Elite Men are listed to start in Hungary. So far, Smith has four top 10 finishes out of the five International events he has gone to battle in thus far this year. Smith had a 6th place finish during the Barranquilla Central American... Read more of this article
Lisa Blackburn Wins Sprint Triathlon Age Group
Bermuda’s Lisa Blackburn stood atop of the 2018 Mack Cycle Sprint Triathlon Trilogy #3 Age Group podium. Blackburn finished as the first finisher in the Female 45 – 49 Age Group with a time of 1:06:02.62. Blackburn finished 79th overall, she clocked 5:19 during the swim, 30:21 on the bike course and 27:56 on the run course. Related Stories Blackburn... Read more of this article
