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New Triathlon Board & Executive Committee
The Bermuda Triathlon Association announced their new Board members and Executive Committee for 2023. A spokesperson said, “Steven Petty, a founding member of the Association in 1981, has been appointed President with Karen Smith, assuming the role of Vice President. The Association currently has 216 members. “Neil de ste Croix and Clive... Read more of this article
Hawley Earns Carey Olsen Athletics Scholarship
Carey Olsen Bermuda announced that triathlete Erica Hawley is the first recipient of the inaugural Carey Olsen Athletics Scholarship. A spokesperson said, “The firm will sponsor and support the Bermudian triathlete throughout 2023 as she endeavours to qualify for the Paris Olympic Games in 2024. “Erica has competed professionally for five... Read more of this article
Dame Flora Duffy Provides Update On Injury
[Written by Stephen Wright] Dame Flora Duffy said she hopes to return to action for the Paris Test Event in August after revealing she is recovering from a long-term knee injury. The four-time world champion triathlete took to social media yesterday [May 15] to reveal she needed injections to help her battle through the end of last season after a scan... Read more of this article
Smith Wins Medal In Regional Championships
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermuda triathlete Tyler Smith claimed a medal at the Central America and Caribbean Championships in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, on Saturday [May 13]. Smith finished the sprint-distance race – 750-metre swim, 20-kilometre bike and 5km run – in 50min 08sec. His splits were 8:42, 25:35 and 14:26. “I went all in to... Read more of this article
Hawley Finishes 45th In WTCS Yokohama
Sophie Coldwell won the World Triathlon Championship Series title in Yokohama, while Bermuda’s Erica Hawley clocked a time of 1:59:45 to finish 45th in the women’s elite field. The Bermudian triathlete finished in a time of 19:43 in the swim, before clocking a time of 1:02:00 on the bike, and recording a time of 36:24 on the run course. Related... Read more of this article
Registration Opens For Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon
Registration is now open for the Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon & Carnival which will be held on Saturday, June 17 at Clearwater Beach. A spokesperson said, “Registration is now open for the 33rd annual Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon & Carnival on Saturday, June 17 at Clearwater Beach in St. David’s. Are You Ready to Race? The Junior Triathlon... Read more of this article
BTA Standard Distance Triathlon Results
The Bermuda Triathlon Association [BTA] hosted a Standard Distance Event and a Super Sprint at the Clearwater Beach. Alex Waldauer won the Standard Distance race clocking a time of 2:08.15, and Maddie Durkin was the first female with a time of 2:08.39. Jackson Langley won the Super Sprint clocking a winning time of 32:15, BTA Standard Distance Triathlon... Read more of this article
Thursday Night Sprints Return On May 11th
The Bermuda Triathlon Association’s ‘Thursday Night Sprint’ season will start on May 11th. A spokesperson said, “Held at Clearwater Beach, participants compete over a 200m swim, an 8km bike ride and 2km run although there are shorter distances available for juniors. Racing will take place each week at 6.30pm sharp between May 11th and... Read more of this article
Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon & Carnival On June 17
Clarien Bank announced today that the 33rd Annual Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon & Carnival is scheduled to take place on Saturday, June 17, 2023. A spokesperson said, “The Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon & Carnival is a community-driven event hosted by Clarien Bank in partnership with the Bermuda Triathlon Association, allowing young athletes... Read more of this article
Hawley & Smith World Triathlon Rankings
Erica Hawley and Tyler Smith have achieved admirable ranking on the World Triathlon leaderboard. Hawley is now ranked 121st in the Women’s World Ranking; she is 92nd on the World Triathlon Individual Olympic Qualification Ranking list, and 45th on the World Triathlon Championship Series Rankings. Smith is ranked 127th in the world in the men’s ranking;... Read more of this article
Tyler Smith Finishes Sixth In Missouri
[Written by Stephen Wright] Tyler Smith believes he is moving in the “right direction” after finishing sixth in the Americas Triathlon Cup in Saint Peters, Missouri, at the weekend. The Bermudian completed the sprint-distance course – 750-metre swim, 20-kilometre bike and 5km run – in 55min 17sec, with splits of 9:43, 28:07 and 16:21. Canadian... Read more of this article
Hawley Pleased With 5th Place In Missouri
[Written by Stephen Wright] Erica Hawley says she is “proud” of her fifth-place finish in a strong elite women’s field in the Americas Triathlon Cup in Saint Peters, Missouri this weekend. Hawley completed the sprint-distance race – 750-metre swim, 20-kilometre bike and 5km run – in 1hr 2min 13sec, with splits of 10:24, 32:14 and 18.22. The... Read more of this article
Trio Compete In 2023 Americas Triathlon Cup
Bermuda was well represented at the 2023 Americas Triathlon Cup Saint Peters Missouri in the United States, with Erica Hawley, Tyler Smith and Nicholas Pilgrim all in action. Hawley finished 5th in the women’s elite race clocking a time of 1:02.13. She covered the 750m swim in 10:24, she then clocked a time of 31:14 on the 20K bike course, before... Read more of this article
Photos, Video & Results: Good Friday Triathlon
[Updated] The Good Friday Triathlon event was held today [April 7], we will update with the results as able, and in the meantime, you can view all our coverage of triathlon events by clicking here, and you can view all our coverage of Good Friday holiday here. Update April 9, 9.07am: The Bermuda Triathlon Association hosted it’s 2023 Season Opener... Read more of this article
Tyler Smith Finishes 5th In Africa Triathlon Cup
Tyler Smith picked up yet another top-five finish as he competed in the 2023 Africa Triathlon Cup Troutbeck race in Zimbabwe. Smith — competing in the Elite Men’s race — finished the 750m swim clocking a time of 9:38, covered the 20.34km bike course in a time of 34:21, before closing out with a time of 16:38 over the 5K run distance. James... Read more of this article
Smith Finishes 13th In Africa Triathlon
Tyler Smith finished 13th competing in the 2023 Africa Triathlon Cup Swakopmund. In a 33 Men’s Elite Field, Smith clocked a time of 59:15, he finished 2 minutes and fifteen seconds behind Richard Murray from the Netherlands who clocked a winning time of 57:00.Emil Holm from Denmark was second in 57:22, and Matthew Wright from Barbados rounded out... Read more of this article
