Taylor Knibb, who lives and trains in Boulder and former University of Colorado runner Morgan Pearson both competed on the US Olympic team in Paris after officials gave the go-ahead for athletes to swim in the Seine River. Knibb finished 19th in the women's race in 1:58:37, and Pearson finished 31st in the men's event in 1:48:26. Cassandre Beaugrand Wins the Women's Race … [Read more...] about Taylor Knibb and Morgan Pearson Compete at Paris Olympics
Rudy Von Berg Takes Third at Challenge Roth
Colorado's Rudy Von Berg (USA) claimed at podium spot at the Challenge Roth, finishing in a time of 7:38:30. Magnus Ditlev (DEN) crossed the finish line first in 7:23:24 hours, winning for the third time in a row, en route to setting a new long distance triathlon world best time. Lukasz Woijt (GER) was the fastest athlete in the swim and took an early lead. After … [Read more...] about Rudy Von Berg Takes Third at Challenge Roth
Colorado Athletes Dominate at 2024 Winter Triathlon & Duathlon Championships
BRECKENRIDGE, Colo. — Winter multisport athletes raced in Breckenridge on Feb. 23-25 to kick off the 2024 USA Triathlon National Championship season at the 2024 USA Triathlon Winter Triathlon and Duathlon National Championships. The Breckebeiner, hosted by the organizers of the Breck Epic at the Gold Run Nordic Center, featured the run-ski Winter Duathlon National Championships … [Read more...] about Colorado Athletes Dominate at 2024 Winter Triathlon & Duathlon Championships
Denver’s Maira Carreau Wins NCAA Women’s Triathlon Championship
TEMPE, Ariz. (Nov. 11, 2023) – The NCAA Women's Triathlon Championships took place in Tempe this weekend with approximately 35 teams from all NCAA divisions competing in the draft-legal sprint-distance format. University of Denver's Maira Carreau won the individual national championship in Division I competition. Colorado Mesa University's Shannon Feran placed third in Division … [Read more...] about Denver’s Maira Carreau Wins NCAA Women’s Triathlon Championship
Chris Leiferman Claims Win and Course Record at IRONMAN Coeur d’Alene
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho (June 25, 2023) – Boulder's Chris Leiferman posted a 2:49:03 marathon time en route to winning his fifth IRONMAN title and first in Coeur d'Alene. Leiferman finished with a total time of 8:06:42, breaking Sam Long's previous record by just over a minute. Matthew Marquardt took second, finishing two minutes back in a time of 8:08:49. Justin Metzler rounded … [Read more...] about Chris Leiferman Claims Win and Course Record at IRONMAN Coeur d’Alene
