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Tri-Hard! Butterfield Spotlights Tokio Re Triathlon
Olympic triathlete and Bermuda Day Half-Marathon champion Tyler Butterfield was at East Broadway this morning [May 28] lending his support to the upcoming Tokio Millennium Re Sprint Triathlon. Butterfield, attired in his Tokio triathlon kit, hopped onto a stationary bike — as did several Tokio staff members – and waved to the motoring public commuting... Read more of this article
Butterfield & Hoey Win May 24th Half Marathon
[Updated with videos] Cheered on by thousands of Bermudians who lined the Somerset-to-Hamilton route, Tyler Butterfield and Rose-Anna Hoey raced to victory in this morning’s Half Marathon Derby – both claiming their first ever May 24th titles. Butterfield thanked all of the spectators after crossing the Bernard Park finish line, saying the... Read more of this article
Tyler Butterfield To Return Home For May 24th
Bermuda’s Tyler Butterfield will be returning home for the May 24th race, where the popular athlete is expected to be among the top challengers. The two-time Olympian is based in Colorado, however travels the world competing in elite level triathlons. In recent months he has competed in Australia, Abu Dhabi, and California. Mr Butterfield said,... Read more of this article
Tyler Butterfield Finishes 10th In Australia
Two-time Olympian Tyler Butterfield finished 10th in the Urban Hotel Group IRONMAN Asia-Pacific Championship held today [Mar 24] in Melbourne, Australia. Butterfield covered the 1.9km swim in a time of 21:58, he then finished the bike course in 4:31.59, and then closed out by finishing the running portion in a time of 3:04:41 – for a final finishing... Read more of this article
Nikki Butterfield Withdraws: Ironman Melbourne
Nikki Butterfield — the wife of Bermuda Olympian Tyler Butterfield — will not race Sunday’s Ironman Melbourne as originally planned. “It’s been a very difficult decision to make,” said Butterfield. “I’d really like to race in my home country, try to put together a better Ironman marathon than I’ve run in the past,... Read more of this article
Butterfield Places 3rd In 2013 Abu Dhabi Triathlon
Bermuda’s Tyler Butterfield claimed a third place finish at today’s [Mar 2] Abu Dhabi International Triathlon in the UAE. The race consisted of a 3K swim, 200K bike, and 20K run. Tyler’s wife Nikki also entered, however unfortunately had to pull out due to adductor cramping 40 km into the bike portion. Men’s Results: 1. Frederik... Read more of this article
Butterfield Hired As Panache Design Consultant
Professional triathlete and 2-time Bermuda Olympian Tyler Butterfield has entered into a multi-year partnership with Panache Cyclewear. Butterfield will race for Panache Cyclewear as a sponsored athlete while collaborating with the company as a design consultant. As a consultant, Butterfield will take an active part in product development, testing and... Read more of this article
Butterfields To Compete In Abu Dhabi Triathlon
Tyler and Nikki Butterfield both plan to compete at the Abu Dhabi International Triathlon on March 2nd, 2013. The news marks a return to racing for the defending women’s champion Nikki Butterfield, who put her athletic career on hold in mid 2012 in hopes of having a second child. With Tyler making his first appearance in Abu Dhabi, the Butterfields... Read more of this article
Tyler Butterfield Reflects On Superfrog
Tyler Butterfield claimed the third podium spot in the half-iron distance Superfrog Triathlon last Sunday [Sept 30], with seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong winning the race with a new course record. In August, the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency banned Mr Armstrong for life from competitive cycling in connection with allegations he used banned... Read more of this article
Butterfield 3rd, Lance Armstrong Wins
Bermuda’s Tyler Butterfield finished third in the SuperFrog Triathlon in California today [Sept 30], with seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong winning the race, and setting a new course record. The annual SuperFrog Triathlon consists of a 1.2-mile swim, 56-mile bike ride and 13.1-mile run. Second place in the men’s race went... Read more of this article
Butterfield 7th In F1 Triathlon In California
Bermuda’s Tyler Butterfield placed 7th in the F1 Triathlon held in Coronado, California yesterday [Sept 29]. The F1 Triathlons are “sprint style”, and athletes cover a 300m swim, 4 mile bike, 1.5 mile run, 300m swim, 4 mile bike and 1.5 mile run. F1 Triathlon Top 10 Finishers 1. Greg Billington [USA] 43:42 – $2,500 2. Clark Ellice... Read more of this article
Butterfield Prepares For Weekend Events
Tyler Butterfield raced to a solid second place in Sunday’s [Sept 23] 5150 Galveston triathlon. The event marked his return to the non-drafting race format, following a year spent solely focused on ITU draft‐legal racing and highlighted by his second Olympic Games. Butterfield lead the second pack out of the swim, exiting the water with eventual... Read more of this article
