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Flora Duffy’s coronation as Olympic champion in the women’s triathlon was an especially proud moment for Jim Butterfield who was instrumental in establishing the sport in Bermuda decades earlier.
Along with wife Debbie and rival runner Peter Lever, ...
DATE: Aug 09, 2021
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Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Flora Duffy believes the heat and humidity is the biggest obstacle that athletes must overcome at the Olympic Games, which begin in Tokyo on Friday.
The Bermudian triathlete got a feel for the local climate first hand while participating in the Olymp...
DATE: Jul 20, 2021
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Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Rose-Anna Hoey joined an elite group of company after comfortably retaining her women’s title in the Bermuda Half-Marathon Derby yesterday.
The 39-year-old romped to victory in a personal-best time of 1hr 25min 25sec to add her name to list of runner...
DATE: May 29, 2021
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Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Gayle Lindsay is determined to achieve a personal best despite having endured a difficult time preparing for the Bermuda Half-Marathon Derby tomorrow.
“My training in the lead-up to this race has been a bit of a rollercoaster and my outlook on the ra...
DATE: May 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Only fully vaccinated runners and those who can provide a negative Covid-test within three days of the Bermuda Half-Marathon Derby will be eligible to run in the iconic race.
The race committee advised participants in an e-mail at the weekend of its ...
DATE: May 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Sammy Degraff has targeted a personal-best time in what could potentially be his Bermuda Half-Marathon Derby farewell.
The former North Village and Bermuda midfielder has revealed that this could be the last time he competes in the 13.1-mile race bef...
DATE: May 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Chris Estwanik can claim sole possession of second place on the all-time winners’ list with victory in the Bermuda Day Half-Marathon Derby.
The 41-year-old is tied on six wins along with legends Ed Sherlock and Arthur Lambert.
Kavin Smith tops the li...
DATE: May 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Ashley Couper has lowered expectations on her comeback to the Bermuda Day Half-Marathon Derby scene from a lengthy hiatus.
The six-times winner, who also holds both course records, is poised to make her first appearance in the 13.1-mile road race sin...
DATE: May 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Lamont Marshall and Rose-Anna Hoey will lay their respective titles on the line at the upcoming Bermuda Day Half-Marathon Derby.
Marshall won the last race in 2019 while Hoey claimed a second women’s title in finishing 25th overall.
The 13.1-mile roa...
DATE: May 11, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Flora Duffy is “thrilled” to have Bermuda host the inaugural World Triathlon Sprint and Relay Championships and says it is always a “privilege and honour” to race on home soil.
The Bermuda Tourism Authority announced at a press conference yesterday t...
DATE: Nov 02, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson