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Smith & Olander 1st & 6th In Ironman Divisions
Karen Smith and Panzy Olander competed in the 2024 Ironman 70.3 Puerto Rico, which offered age group qualifying slots to the 2025 VinFast Ironman 70.3 World Championship in November 2025 in Marbella, Spain. Smith finished first in the women’s 55 – 59 age group division, booking her ticket to Spain. She was the sixth female overall to finish, and... Read more of this article
Remember When: Butterfield Wins Abu Dhabi
It has been exactly ten years since Tyler Butterfield reached his defining moment as a long-distance triathlete after winning the Abu Dhabi International Triathlon. Butterfield completed the 223-kilometre course – 3-kilometre swim, 200km bike and 20km run – in 6h 43mn, almost a minute clear of the runner-up. The two-times Olympian not only earned... Read more of this article
Four Athletes Compete At Americas Triathlon
Four Bermuda athletes competed at the 2024 Americas Triathlon Championships last week, including Tyler Smith, Nick Pilgrim, Jackson Langley, and Ollie Hayward. A spokesperson said, “Tyler Smith demonstrated exceptional resilience and skill as he clinched 10th position in the fiercely contested 2024 Americas Triathlon Championships on Friday and... Read more of this article
Triathletes Compete In Americas Championships
Tyler Smith, Nicholas Pilgrim, Jackson Langley, and Oliver Hayward participated in the 2024 Americas Triathlon Championships in Miami. Tyler Smith took part in the Men’s Elite category and secured a 10th place finish with a time of 1:46:36. His performance included a 19:07 swim, a 53:22 bike leg, and a 32:50 run. Nicholas Pilgrim competed in the Under... Read more of this article
Four Triathletes Set To Compete In Miami
Four triathletes — Tyler Smith, Nick Pilgrim, Oliver Hayward and Jackson Langley — are getting set to compete in Miami on Friday [March 8] at the Americas Triathlon Championships, and Patty Petty will also be in attendance as a World Triathlon official. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Triathlon Association proudly announces the... Read more of this article
23 Triathletes Compete In Florida Event
The Bermuda Triathlon Team has once again proven their mettle on the international triathlon stage with some stellar performances at the Clermont Draft Legal Challenge this weekend. A spokesperson said, “Twenty-three young Bermuda athletes showed off their skills in swimming, biking and running against competitors from across the United States,... Read more of this article
Junior Triathletes Compete In Florida Again
Bermuda’s junior triathletes were back in action competing in the prestigious Clermont Draft Legal Triathlon in Lake Louisa State Park, Florida. In the youth girls sunday race, Ella Shepard finished 16th clocking a time of 38:56, she clocked 6:02 on the swim, 18:07 on the bike, and 12:26 on the run course. Kelise Wade would finish 27th stopping the... Read more of this article
Bermuda Junior Triathletes Compete In Florida
Bermuda’s Junior Triathletes competed in the prestigious Clermont Draft Legal Triathlon in Lake Louisa State Park, Florida. In the National Development Race [NTDR] Men’s Saturday Division, Jamie Bedford finished 34th clocking a time of 1:02:09, Ollie Hayward was 54th stopping the clock in 1:06:04. Competing in the youth Saturday Division, Gianluca... Read more of this article
23 Triathletes To Compete In Florida Event
The Bermuda Triathlon Team are preparing for the Clermont Draft Legal event at Lake Louisa State Park in Florida, with twenty-three athletes set to compete. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Triathlon Team is gearing up for an exhilarating challenge as they prepare to embark on a journey to the prestigious Clermont Draft Legal event, set to take... Read more of this article
Erica Hawley Finishes 12th In Napier
Erica Hawley started her season with an impressive twelfth-place finish in the World Triathlon Cup Napier, on New Zealand’s North Island, today [February 24]. Hawley, who is chasing her dream of qualifying for the Olympic Games in Paris this summer, was competing in a field of 41 athletes and completed the sprint-distance course [750-metre swim, 20-kilometre... Read more of this article
Bermuda Pub Talk Helped Blummenfelt Win Gold
[Written by Stephen Wright] Norwegian triathlete Kristian Blummenfelt has revealed how a meeting in a pub in Bermuda helped him win the gold medal at the Olympic Games in Tokyo three years ago. Blummenfelt was part of a Norwegian podium sweep in the men’s race at the inaugural World Triathlon Series Bermuda in 2018, finishing second. He was invited... Read more of this article
Dame Flora Duffy Joins T100 Triathlon Tour
Dame Flora Duffy will line up alongside the top 15 women’s triathletes in the rebranded T100 Triathlon World Tour this year. Jointly launched by the Professional Triathletes Organisation [PTO] and governing body World Triathlon, the T100 will feature eight 100-kilometre races and include a prize pot worth $7 million, with each race having a $250,000... Read more of this article