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Doping Violation: Mexican Triathlete Suspended
The International Triathlon Union [ITU] announced that a Mexican triathlete, David Mendoza Sanchez, is suspended from competition until November 2021 for committing a doping violation during the ITU World Triathlon Series Bermuda in April of this year. The story said, “The International Triathlon Union [ITU] announced today that Mr. David Mendoza... Read more of this article
![Smith Named Leeds University Athlete Of Month Smith Named Leeds University Athlete Of Month](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2018/08/Tyler-Smith-Bermuda-August-2018-thumb.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Smith Named Leeds University Athlete Of Month
Bermuda’s Tyler Smith has been named Athlete of the Month for August by the University of Leeds in England. The school’s website said, “Here at the University of Leeds we are lucky to train some of the most fabulous athletes from around the country. However, students don’t just come from the corners of England to use our first class facilities. “We... Read more of this article
![Tyler Smith Finishes 6th In Triathlon In Peru Tyler Smith Finishes 6th In Triathlon In Peru](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2018/08/Tyler-Smith-Bermuda-August-6-2018-thumb.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Tyler Smith Finishes 6th In Triathlon In Peru
Following up on his 6th place finish at the CAC Games in Colombia, Bermuda’s Tyler Smith competed in the 2018 Lima CAMTRI Sprint Triathlon American Cup in Peru, racing to another 6th place finish. Smith was clocked at 9:34 over the 750m swim, he would then cover the 20K nike course in a time of 32:05, before closing out with a 5K run time of 15:28,... Read more of this article
![Butterfield Finishes 2nd In Ironman Asia-Pacific Butterfield Finishes 2nd In Ironman Asia-Pacific](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2018/08/Tyler-Butterfield-Aug-6-01.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Butterfield Finishes 2nd In Ironman Asia-Pacific
Bermuda’s Tyler Butterfield had an excellent showing at the Ironman 70.3 Asia-Pacific Championships in the Philippines, racing to a second place finish. Butterfield clocked a time of 3:47.39 to claim second, while Mauricio Mendez crossed the line first in a time of 3:46:45, and Braden Currie was third in 3:48:12. Butterfield completed the swim in... Read more of this article
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Butterfield Finishes 3rd In Ironman Santa Rosa
Bermuda’s Tyler Butterfield finished third in the Ironman 70.3 Santa Rosa event in California. Butterfield clocked an overall time of 3:22.34 competing in the Men’s Professional Division. Butterfield was 3rd in the Men’s Pro Division out of 21 competitors, 3rd out of 1,659 males and 3rd out of 2,544 total competitors. Related Stories Triathlon... Read more of this article
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Smith Wins Ironman Hamburg Age Group
Bermuda’s Karen Smith won the Women’s 50 – 54 Age Group of the Ironman Hamburg in Germany, with a time of 9:14.02. Smith was the 13th female finisher overall, and she finished in 292nd place out of the total 2,126 competitors. Due to conditions the event was changed to a duathlon, because of water issues, Smith finished the first run in 27.04... Read more of this article
![Erica Hawley Finishes 42nd In WTS Edmonton Erica Hawley Finishes 42nd In WTS Edmonton](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2018/07/tri1807071.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Erica Hawley Finishes 42nd In WTS Edmonton
Bermudian triathlete Erica Hawley finished 42nd overall in the elite women category of the 2018 World Triathlon Series Edmonton in Canada, clocking a time of 1:04:47. Hawley recorded a time of 10:33 on the swim, before clocking 32:39 on the bike, and closing out with a time of 20:00 on the run. Vicky Holland broke the tape for her second win... Read more of this article
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Flora Duffy On Cover Of Triathlete Magazine
Bermuda’s Flora Duffy is gracing the cover of the latest issue of Triathlete Magazine. The image was shot in Flatts Village this past April, the day after Flora won the MS Amlin World Triathlon Bermuda. It was the magazine’s second visit to Bermuda in 2018. A journalist from Triathlete Magazine also visited in January – with a host of other... Read more of this article
![Flora Duffy Withdraws From Edmonton Triathlon Flora Duffy Withdraws From Edmonton Triathlon](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2018/06/Flora-Duffy-Bermuda-June-2018.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Flora Duffy Withdraws From Edmonton Triathlon
Bermuda’s Flora Duffy said she “won’t be suiting up for the World Triathlon Series event in Edmonton on the weekend” as in an aim to keep the series alive, she raced in Hamburg but “that proved to be too soon and set me back again.” In a post on her Instagram page, Ms Duffy said, “Sadly, I won’t be suiting up for... Read more of this article
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Triathlon Economic Impact Report Released
The WTS Triathlon in Bermuda “generated an overall economic impact of $4.4 million, representing a 152 percent return on the $2.9 million investment by the Government,” according to a new economic impact report that has been released. “Flora Duffy’s dominant hometown victory at MS Amlin World Triathlon Bermuda was not only a celebratory... Read more of this article
![Flora Duffy Finishes 10th In Hamburg Triathlon Flora Duffy Finishes 10th In Hamburg Triathlon](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2018/07/Flora-Duffy-Bermuda-July-2018.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Flora Duffy Finishes 10th In Hamburg Triathlon
Bermuda’s Flora Duffy finished 10th in Germany for the Hamburg Wasser World Triathlon. Competing for the first time in over a month following a foot injury, Duffy finished in a time of 59:10. Cassandre Beaugrand from France clocked a winning time of 58:01, Laura Lindemann from Germany was second in 58:36 and series leader Katie Zaferes from the... Read more of this article
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BTA Announce Preliminary Carifta Team
The Bermuda Triathlon Association announced the preliminary team of young athletes to compete in the Carifta Triathlon and Aquathlon events to be held in Trinidad and Tobago [specifically Tobago] in September, 2018. Most of the team selected competed in Bermuda back on June 10th at the Clearwater Beach during the Bermuda XL Catlin Bermuda National Olympic... Read more of this article
![Flora Duffy Set To Compete In Germany Flora Duffy Set To Compete In Germany](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2018/07/World-Triathlon-Series-July-2018.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Flora Duffy Set To Compete In Germany
Bermuda’s Flora Duffy is set to return to competition after a foot injury kept her out of racing in Leeds, with the reigning world champion set to race this weekend in the Hamburg Wasser World Triathlon in German. The story on Triathlon.org said, “The longest-running World Triathlon Series event returns to the calendar once more this weekend,... Read more of this article
![Butterfield Finishes 7th In Ironman In Germany Butterfield Finishes 7th In Ironman In Germany](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2018/07/Tyler-Butterfield-July-2018.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Butterfield Finishes 7th In Ironman In Germany
Bermuda’s Tyler Butterfield competed in the Ironman European Championships in Frankfurt, Germany, finishing 7th overall with a time of 8:38:58. Butterfield was 7th out of the water in 49:34, he then had a good cycling performance moving up to 6th clocking 4:33.30, and then experienced some back issues, before finishing the run in 3:02:53. Butterfield... Read more of this article
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ITU: 2019 Bermuda Triathlon To Be Held In April
The International Triathlon Union [ITU] announced the ITU World Triathlon Series calendar for the 2019 season, with the MS Amlin World Triathlon Bermuda at be held at the end of April. The announcement said, “The International Triathlon Union [ITU] is pleased to announce the ITU World Triathlon Series calendar for the 2019 season. With seven regular... Read more of this article
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Tyler Smith Finishes 10th In The Netherlands
Bermuda’s Tyler Smith has finished 10th competing in the Men’s Elite Field of the 2018 Holten ETU Sprint Triathlon Premium European Cup in the Netherlands. Smith clocked a time of 56:29, finishing 46 seconds behind winner Ignacio Garcia from Spain who clocked 55:45. Smith was clocked at 8:44 on the Swim, he would then clock 28:17 on the Bike, before... Read more of this article