Flora Duffy ran to victory for the fourth time in Hamburg. The current Olympic and World Champion stormed the field and passed Beth Potter (GBR) in the last 300 meters for the win, despite having to serve a 10-second penalty. Germany’s Lisa Tersch crossed the finish line in third place. Twenty years ago in 2002, Hamburg made its debut as host of the world’s best triathletes. … [Read more...] about Flora Duffy Storms to Win in Hamburg
World Triathlon
Duffy Claims Podium Finish, Knibb Finishes Sixth in World Triathlon Series Opener in Yokohama
YOKOHAMA, Japan -- Over 40 women lined up in Yokohama to kick off the year of racing at the World Triathlon Championship Series, the official return to competition after two years of Covid-19. And five months after the last event of the World Triathlon Championship Series, it was time to check the form of each and every athlete in the field, with some athletes coming from … [Read more...] about Duffy Claims Podium Finish, Knibb Finishes Sixth in World Triathlon Series Opener in Yokohama
Flora Duffy Ready to Pursue Historic Fourth World Title in Yokohama
It has been a long time coming, but the race to become the women’s 2022 World Triathlon Champion picks up once again this Saturday, with the return of WTCS Yokohama. With two races down and now seven left separating the athletes from their destiny in Abu Dhabi in November, the familiar surrounds of this technical Japanese Olympic distance course is always a good test of just … [Read more...] about Flora Duffy Ready to Pursue Historic Fourth World Title in Yokohama
Living the Dream: Benedikt Bettin Talks About Winning Collegiate Nationals and Racing the World Triathlon Circuit
“This is exactly what I want to be doing,” says Benedikt Bettin. Bettin is the 2022 national collegiate champion in both the Draft-legal Sprint event and the Olympic Distance race. He led the University of Colorado triathlon team to a second place team finish at the recent USA Triathlon Collegiate Club Nationals. He’s also been busy racing the World Triathlon circuit with two … [Read more...] about Living the Dream: Benedikt Bettin Talks About Winning Collegiate Nationals and Racing the World Triathlon Circuit
Bettin Notches Top-10 Finish at the 2022 Americas Triathlon Cup Salinas in Ecuador
SALINAS, ECUADOR -- Benedikt Bettin of the University of Colorado placed ninth in the men's elite race at the Americas Triathlon Cup over the weekend. At the beginning of the month, Bettin led the CU Triathlon Team to second place in the team standings at the USA Triathlon Collegiate Club National Championships. In back-to-back days of racing, he earned individual championship … [Read more...] about Bettin Notches Top-10 Finish at the 2022 Americas Triathlon Cup Salinas in Ecuador