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Top runner Chris Estwanik made a return to the local athletic scene in Sunday’s Bank of Bermuda Foundation Triathlon in St George’s.
The five-time May 24 Derby winner anchored his team — Too Big To Fail — to victory in the Corporate Team Division, co...
DATE: Nov 05, 2013
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Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Jonathan Herring successfully defended his men’s crown while Belinda Castree captured her first women’s title in the Bank of Bank of Bermuda Foundation Triathlon in St George’s today.
Herring covered the half-mile swim, 20k bike and 5k run in a combi...
DATE: Nov 04, 2013
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Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Olympian Flora Duffy will be among the favourites in the women’s field during tomorrow’s Bank of Bermuda Foundation Triathlon in St George’s.
The 26-year old athlete is making her first appearance in the event for many years — she won it as a teenag...
DATE: Nov 02, 2013
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Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Olympic triathletes Tyler Butterfield and Flora Duffy produced strong showings at the weekend.
Reigning Bermuda Day Half Marathon champion Butterfield placed second overall at Saturday’s Ironman 70.3 Muncie in Indiana while Duffy was fourth in the wo...
DATE: Jul 15, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Three local runners conquered ‘The Ultimate Human Race’ in South Africa last weekend.
Completing the gruelling 56-mile Comrades Ultramarathon held in the KwaZulu-Natal Province was the evergreen Cal Steede, Sarah Farrar and Keith Bernhard.
Bernhard l...
DATE: Jun 09, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Son of the soil Tyler Butterfield made winning a maiden Appleby Bermuda Day Half-Marathon Derby look all too easy.
However, according to the man himself victory in this year’s 13.1 mile road race was anything but the proverbial stroll in the park.
Th...
DATE: May 27, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Tyler Butterfield lived up to pre-race expectations after storming to a maiden Appleby Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derby victory in ideal conditions.
The Olympic triathlete covered the 13.1 mile course in 1:15.03, averaging 5:44 per mile, to become the...
DATE: May 25, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Top runner Sean Trott has placed his pursuit of Appleby Bermuda Day Half-Marathon supremacy on the back burner for this year.
The 24 year-old athlete has ruled himself out of the 13.1 mile road race for academic and religious reasons.
“I’m doing an o...
DATE: May 23, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
For the first time in six years a new men’s champion will be crowned in the Appleby Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derby.
Five-time champion Chris Estwanik made the official call not to defend his title after visiting a specialist late yesterday afternoon...
DATE: May 23, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Chris Estwanik’s blistering time at this week’s ill-fated Boston Marathon was not enough to qualify him for the 2016 Olympic Games.
It was originally understood that the top distance runner’s time had in fact qualified him for the next Olympics. Howe...
DATE: Apr 20, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson