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Video: Triathlon.com Feature Flora Duffy
A leading triathlon website has highlighted Bermudian triathlete Flora Duffy a video feature entitled “What Does Training Look Like for Gold Medal Favorite Flora Duffy?”. The story said, “In 2016, Flora Duffy became the first person to win three world titles in one year: the World Triathlon championship race, the Xterra world championships,... Read more of this article
Flora Duffy & Dara Alizadeh Olympic Listings
The Tokyo Olympics is set to get underway this week, and Bermuda will be fielding a two person team with triathlete Flora Duffy and rower Dara Alizadeh set to represent Bermuda, and screenshots from the official Olympic website showing information on both the island’s athletes are below. While this team is the smallest Bermuda has ever had in... Read more of this article
Marshall Competes In USAT Junior Elite Triathlon
Tommy Marshall recently competed in the Flatlands USAT Junior Elite Triathlon in Des Moines, Iowa. His first USA Triathlon race, Marshall finished in 24th position in a very competitive field of 63 top junior elite triathletes from North America. After a day of severe weather and tornados on Saturday, today’s race conditions were cool, cloudy... Read more of this article
Flora Duffy Draws Number #29 For Olympics
The race number allocation draw for the Olympic Triathlon races has taken place, allocating the transition spots for the 38 national federations to have athletes who have qualified for the Olympic Games. One side of the Olympic Triathlon transition is numbered 1-29 [excluding number 13], the other numbered 30-56, with National Federations with more... Read more of this article
Photos: BTA Junior & World Triathlon Qualifier
[Updated with photos] The Bermuda Triathlon Association hosted a Junior and World Triathlon Qualifier at the Clearwater Beach, this was a second such qualifier for the event scheduled for Bermuda in October. Tommy Marshall, who met the standard last week, took two minutes off his time winning this qualifier clocking 1:03:21, Steven Smith was second... Read more of this article
WTS & Relay Championships Bermuda Schedule
With four months to go until the World Triathlon Sprint and Relay Championships, the Bermuda Tourism Authority unveiled the event’s three-day-long schedule today at a press event in Hamilton. “The island’s capital will host the international sporting competition October 15th to October 17th, 2021, with a series of individual and relay sprint-distance... Read more of this article
Triathletes Meet Event Qualifying Standards
Following the 2021 National Sprint Championships at Clearwater Beach, which served as a World Triathlon Qualifier scheduled for Bermuda in October, a number of athletes met the qualifying standards. Nicholas Pilgrim and Tommy Marshall met the standard for the male 16-19 age group division. Will Green met the standard for the male 25-29 age group division,... Read more of this article
Smith Competes In Triathlon Grand Prix In France
The Triathlon Grand Prix French Championship for First Division clubs recently brought together the best French women’s and men’s clubs over five stages. Each club engaged five athletes per stage. The first three to cross the line classify the team result. A day after finishing fifth in the 2021 Europe Triathlon Cup Coimbra in Portugal,... Read more of this article
Photos & Results: National Sprint Championships
[Updated with photos] The Bermuda Triathlon Association hosted the 2021 National Sprint Championships, with Nicholas Pilgrim and Maddie Durkin racing to victory. Pilgrim clocked a winning time of 1:04:39, Tommy Marshall was second in a time of 1:05:21, and Philip Mace crossed the line third overall clocking 1:06:43. Durkin finished in a time of 1:08:30,... Read more of this article
Smith Finishes 5th In Triathlon Cup In Portugal
Tyler Smith competed in the 2021 Europe Triathlon Cup Coimbra in Portugal, with the Bermudian triathlete making a strong showing to finish 5th in a time of 51:19. He finished 35 seconds behind the winner Vasco Vilaca from Portugal who clocked 50:44. Smith and Vilaca came out of the water in the lead in a time of 8:55, Smith then clocked the fastest... Read more of this article
Pilgrim Competes In USAT Junior Elite Triathlon
Nicholas Pilgrim competed in the Pleasant Prairie USAT Junior Elite Triathlon event in Pleasant Prairie Wisconsin. Pilgrim finished 20th in a very competitive field of 53 of the top juniors in the North American region. The sprint distance race saw hot and humid conditions for the athletes. Pilgrim exited the water in the top ten and worked hard on... Read more of this article
Louise Wells Wins Kona 70.3 Age Group
Louise Wells and Dirk Hasselkuss competed in the Kona 70.3 Triathlon in Hawaii, with Wells winning the Women’s 45 – 49 Age Group Division in a time of 5:26.00. Hasselkuss finished 21st in the Men’s 55 – 59 Age Group Division with a time of 6:00:51, which saw him finish 275th overall. Related Stories Bermuda Impress At Carifta Triathlon Event Ashley... Read more of this article
