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Butterfield Competes In Leadville Trail MTB Race
Tyler Butterfield successfully completed the renowned Leadville Trail 100 MTB in the Colorado Rockies, finishing the grueling 100-mile course with its 12,000 feet of elevation gain in a time of 7:40.59. Butterfield’s performance placed him 105th overall out of a competitive field, 93rd among the 1,283 male participants, and a notable 15th in the... Read more of this article
Butterfield Excited For Boston Marathon
Tyler Butterfield said he is “super excited and nervous” about running his first Boston Marathon on Monday [April 15]. Butterfield, a two-time Olympian, holds the national marathon record after finishing in 2hr 21min 47sec at the Osaka-Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon in Otsu, Japan, in 2019. The triathlete will re-tread the steps of his mother, Debbie... 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
Tyler Butterfield Finishes 42nd In Fukuoka
Tyler Butterfield finished 42nd in the men’s race at the Fukuoka International Marathon in Japan yesterday [December 3]. Butterfield, one of the island’s most decorated triathletes, finished in 2hr 24min 52sec. The race was won by Michael Mugo Githae, of Kenya, in 2:07:08. Butterfield, 40, served as the Bermuda triathlon team manager at the recent... Read more of this article
Tyler Butterfield Hails Pan Am Triathletes
[Written by Stephen Wright] Tyler Butterfield has hailed the performances of Bermuda triathletes Erica Hawley and Tyler Smith at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, which concluded yesterday [November 5]. Hawley placed fourth in the women’s triathlon while Smith claimed a seventh-place finish in the men’s race. The pair served as flag bearers... Read more of this article
Notable Hand Over In Commonwealth Relay
One handover during the team triathlon at the Commonwealth Games was without precedent in the event’s triathlon history — as the only 2-time champion in the world handed over to the only competitor in the world to compete over a 20 year span — and it was the team from Bermuda that claims the distinction. The handover from Dame Flora... Read more of this article
Tyler Butterfield: “Most Fun Experience”
[Written by Stephen Wright] Tyler Butterfield has described his fifth and final Commonwealth Games appearance as his “most fun experience” in triathlon after helping Bermuda finish seventh in the mixed team relay. Bermuda’s line-up of Tyler Smith, Flora Duffy, Butterfield and Erica Hawley came seventh in 1hr 20min 6sec. “It was the bronze... Read more of this article
Tyler Butterfield Competes In Ironman World
St. George played host to the Intermountain Healthcare Ironman World Championship, with one of the biggest race in triathlons coming to Utah for the first time. Bermuda’s Tyler Butterfield competed in the Men’s Professional Division, finishing 25th with a time of 9:22.30. Butterfield completed the 2.4-mile swim course at Sand Hollow in a time... Read more of this article
Triathlon Magazine Canada Highlights Butterfield
Bermuda’s Tyler Butterfield has been noted as one of “10 triathletes who have run super-fast marathons” by Triathlon Magazine Canada. Their website said, “Earlier today we reported on Malindi Elmore’s 11th-place finish at the Boston Marathon, where she ran a 2:27:58. Which got us thinking about fast marathon times run by triathletes... Read more of this article
Tyler Butterfield Finishes 15th In Ironman 70.3
Tyler Butterfield finished 15th competing in the 70.3 World Championships Pro Men’s Division in St. George, Utah. In a field of 36 Pro Men, the Bermudian triathlete clocked an overall time of 3:50:17. He recorded a time of 24:28 on the swim, clocked 2:0:39 on the bike, and closed out with a time of 1:15:31 on the run. Related Stories Tyler Butterfield... Read more of this article
Butterfield Finishes 10th In Ironman 70.3 Boulder
Tyler Butterfield finished 10th competing in the Ironman 70.3 Boulder 2021 after finishing the 1.9km swim/ 90km bike/ 21.1km run at a time of 3:50:19. The Bermudian triathlete clocked a time of 25:38 on the swim, 2:01:05 on the bike course, and then 1:19:52 on the run course. Butterfield said, “What a race, it really is one of the best out there.... Read more of this article
Tyler Butterfield Competes In Tulsa Ironman
The inaugural Tulsa Ironman was held in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with a star studded field taking part Germany’s Patrick Lange, a two-time world champ, won the event in a time of 7:45:22, and Bermuda’s Tyler Butterfield was also in action. Butterfield covered the 2.4 mile swim, 112 miles of bike course, and the full marathon in a time of 8:24:56... Read more of this article