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december, 2024
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Inaugural BVI 70.2 A Huge Success
As the sun rose over the stunning Smuggler’s Cove on Sunday, 13 June 2021, our lycra-clad long distance athletes lined up to start the inaugural BVI 70.2. This 70.2-mile triathlon saw 10 individuals and 10 teams competing. The 1.9km swim consisted of 3 loops through tranquil waters over glorious reefs, with…
Read MoreMurphy Defends Her Crown, Stephenson Wins His First In 2021 Steelman
In the 2021 BVI Steelman at Beef Island, Johanna Murphy defended her BVI Steelman crown, while Mark Stephenson earned his first. Murphy completed the course in 2 hrs 45 minutes and 58 seconds, while Stephenson finished with a time of 2:37.44.
Read MoreNew President & Race Calendar For 2021
After over a year of hibernation, the BVI Triathlon Federation has awoken from its slumber with a vengeance.
Read More2020 Aquathon Series – Rafferty & Ruscheinski Strike First
The beautiful tranquil waters of Smuggler’s Cove greeted competitors for the first leg of the BVI Aquathon Series. With no teams present all competitors elected to take on the tough swim, run, swim, run course solo, intent on putting down an early marker in the three race challenge.
Read MoreCollas Crill Win BVI Corporate Cup; Murphy Breaks Ladies Record; Crossfitters Flex Muscle
Collas Crill Win BVI Corporate Cup; Murphy Breaks Ladies Record; Crossfitters Flex Muscle
Read MoreJohanna Murphy Sets New Ladies Record; Flying Frenchman Takes 2019 BVI Steelman
Philippe Leroy (2:32:45) and Johanna Murphy (2:48:35) Top The Field; Johanna breaks record held by Sally Blackmore since 2011 After a Hurricane Irma induced “Gap Year” the BVI Steelman returned on Beef Island with a simplified swim leg. Returning to the start line after a 15 year sabbatical BVI triathlon…
Read MoreNational Sprint Champs Kicks Off 2019 Season
After a Hurricane Irma induced “Gap Year” the BVI National Sprint Championship returned on a new course on Beef Island.
Read MoreMitchell & Ruscheinski Defend National Champ Titles
In the 2017 National Sprint Champs, Dan Mitchell and Tash Ruscheinski successfully defended their 2016 mens and ladies titles. Shane Donovan was second, and Rob Mayo-Smith was third in the mens division. Cat Ouriach was second in the ladies division.
Read MoreRawlinson & Hunter Win Corporate Cup In TSC Tri
Rawlinson & Hunter made a big splash on their debut appearance in the Corporate Cup sweeping to victory nearly 10 minutes faster than the second place team KPMG 1 with last year’s winners Deloitte 1 coming in third. The attendance for this year’s event was spectacular with eight teams in the Cup including previous winners Ogiers and Appleby and a first time appearance from Walkers consisting of team entirely new to triathlon finishing in an impressive fourth place.
Read MoreDeadman’s Decider
The cream of BVI aquathon gathered on Deadman’s Beach for the final race of the Aquathon Series on picture perfect Peter Island – the Peter Island-Athlon. With new faces mingling with series leaders an upset was on the cards.
Read MoreBrewer’s Bruiser
Wild, wet and windy conditions at the Brewer’s Bay Aquathon saw the field slim down to the “diehards” of BVI aquathon with the testing encounter boiling down to intense duels between running queen Kay Reddy and newcomer Rachel Mayo Smith in the ladies event, and super tuff Adrian “John McClane” Dale and the Chorpedo, Antony Spencer.
Read MoreVirgin Gorda Aquathon Moves To Tortola!
The Virgin Gorda Aquathon, taking place on October 16, will now be held at Brewer’s Bay, Tortola! The race, second event in the 2016 Aquathon Championships, will start at 4pm. A kids event will follow at 5.30pm.
Read MoreAquathon Series Kicks Off With Smuggler’s Stormer
A new chapter in the history of multi-discipline sports was written with the BVI and the world’s first ever swim/run/swim/run event. This exciting new format tempted past racers out of retirement and new racers.
Read More2016 Aquathon Championships
The BVI Triathlon Federation is introducing the 2016 Aquathon Championships, a three event series, which will see the first national aquathon champions crowned. The first event takes place at Smuggler’s Cove on Saturday, September 24th.
Read MoreRuscheinski and Mitchell New National Champions
BVI triathlon saw two new national champions with breakthrough performances by Tash Ruscheinski and Dan Mitchell. Both ladies and men’s races came down to the wire with in each case a strong runner trying to catch a strong swimmer.
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