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Thursday, June 19, 2025
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Schindel, Cabral, and Carr Claim Victories at Super Sprint
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 Maddie Schindel IslandStats.com
In the challenging Standard Distance – comprising a 200m swim, three laps on the bike, and two laps on the run – Maddie Schindel put in a superb performance to clinch victory. Schindel stopped the clock with a winning time of 25 minutes and 28 seconds, demonstrating her all-round strength across the disciplines.
The slightly shorter 100m swim, three-lap bike, and one-lap run distance saw Caelan Cabral claim the top spot. Cabral delivered a strong showing to cross the line in 20 minutes and 16 seconds, highlighting his speed over the compact course.
Finally, in the 100m swim, two-lap bike, and one-lap run distance, Austen Carr emerged victorious. Carr completed his race in an impressive 17 minutes and 53 seconds, proving to be the fastest over this specific Super Sprint format.
The series continues to provide a fantastic platform for triathletes of all ages and abilities to compete in a friendly yet competitive environment, showcasing the depth of talent within Bermuda's triathlon community.
Standard Distance - 200m swim/3 laps bike/2 laps run
25.28 Maddie Schindel
27.19 Vivian Lochhead
27.42 Vinesh Mistry
30.08 Aidan Taylor
32.38 Ailish Byrne
100m swim/3 laps bike/1 lap run
20.16 Caelan Cabral
100m swim/2 laps bike/1 lap run
17.53 Austen Carr
100m swim/1 lap bike/1 lap run
20.53 Emma Hobday
26.43 Jack Hobday
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Monday, June 16, 2025
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Smith & Burns Crowned National Heroes Day Champions
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Steve Smith and Laura Burns were crowned the male and female champions respectively at the Bermuda Triathlon Association's National Heroes Day Home Event, held today in Harrington Sound.
Competitors took on a challenging course comprising a 700m swim, an 18.7km bike ride, and a 4.7km run.
Smith delivered a commanding performance to secure the men's title, clocking a winning time of 1 hour, 4 minutes, and 34 seconds (1:04:34). Smith's race breakdown saw him complete the swim in 11:51, the bike in 32:17, and the run in 20:26.
Alex Pilgrim finished as the second male, recording a total time of 1 hour, 5 minutes, and 43 seconds (1:05:43). Pilgrim was strong out of the water with a 10:01 swim, followed by a 35:56 bike split and a 19:46 run.
In the women's race, Laura Burns impressed, crossing the line as the female champion with a total time of 1 hour, 11 minutes, and 57 seconds (1:11:57). Burns completed the swim in 11:03, the bike in 39:26, and the run in 21:28.
Vivian Lochhead was the second female finisher, clocking 1 hour, 18 minutes, and 14 seconds (1:18:14). Lochhead's splits included a 13:25 swim, a 41:31 bike, and a 23:18 run.
The National Heroes Day Home Event provided a fitting competitive celebration for Bermuda's triathletes in the picturesque setting of Harrington Sound.
Approximate Sprint Distance (700m swim; 18.7K bike - 4.7K run)
1.04.34 Steve Smith
1.05.43 Alex Pilgrim
1.06.41 Connor Burns/Raffi Titizian
1.11.57 Laura Burns
1.14.02 Gareth Yeomans
1.15.01 Matt Smith
1.15.35 Arhtur Wightman
1.18.14 Viv Lochhead
1.20.41 Bryce Williams
1.22.08 Nick Greet
1.23.48 Hannah Cannon
1.24.25 John Thompson
1.27.51 Steve Horton
1.32.44 Gaia Lembo
1.35.49 Marna Louw
52.41 Julia Hawley - Swim & Bike
Approximate Distance (700m swim; 11.6K bike - 4.7K run)
1.14.06 Lee Osborne
1.17.35 Carolyn Conway
Approximate Distance (700m swim; 11.6K bike - 2K run)
1.04.21 Luke Thompson
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Saturday, June 14, 2025
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Eiselt and Macguinness Claim Clarien Bank Iron Kids Titles
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Under lovely "Bermudaful" morning conditions, Dylan Eiselt and Naomi Macguinness were crowned the 2025 Clarien Bank Iron Kids Triathlon Male and Female Champions respectively, following a competitive day of racing at Clearwater Beach.
In the boys' race, Dylan Eiselt delivered a strong performance to take the title, crossing the line in a time of 20 minutes and 20 seconds (20:20). Rory Shepherd secured a close second place, finishing just five seconds behind in 20:25. Jens Drea rounded out the podium in third with a time of 21:47.
The girls' race saw Naomi Macguinness emerge as the female champion, finishing an impressive sixth overall with a time of 23 minutes and 5 seconds (23:05). Colette Durkin was the second female finisher, and ninth overall, clocking 23 minutes and 54 seconds (23:54). Sofia Leclerc claimed the third female spot, finishing with a time of 24 minutes and 24 seconds (24:24).
The 2025 Clarien Bank Iron Kids Triathlon provided an excellent platform for Bermuda's young triathletes to showcase their skills, benefiting from the ideal racing conditions at Clearwater Beach.
Click Here to see the Full 2025 Clarien Bank Iron Kids Triathlon Results
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Sunday, June 08, 2025
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Pilgrim Impresses in Elite Race at Championships
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Further details have emerged from the 2025 Americas Triathlon Championships in Mystic Paradise Calima, Colombia, confirming that Bermuda's Nicholas Pilgrim not only competed in the Under-23 Men's event but also featured in the highly competitive Elite race.
As we reported yesterday, Pilgrim participated in the Under-23 category. Today, we can confirm his impressive outing in the Elite race, which featured a strong field of 70 competitors.
Pilgrim delivered a commendable performance, finishing in 29th place overall in the Elite event. He recorded a total time of 2 hours, 1 minute, and 1 second (2:01:01), demonstrating his capability to compete with senior athletes from across the Americas.
To secure a top-30 finish in such a high-calibre Elite race is a significant achievement for Pilgrim. It underscores his development and potential as a triathlete, showing his ability to contend with a broader and more experienced field beyond his age group. This experience will undoubtedly be invaluable as he continues his progression in the sport.
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Saturday, June 07, 2025
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Pilgrim Finishes 13th at Americas Triathlon Championships
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Bermuda's Nicholas Pilgrim has competed in the 2025 Americas Triathlon Championships, held in the challenging Mystic Paradise Calima, Colombia.
Pilgrim participated in the Under-23 Men's event, showcasing his endurance and skill across the three disciplines. He finished in a respectable 13th place overall, clocking a total time of 2 hours, 1 minute, and 1 second (2:01:01).
His race began with the swim segment, where Pilgrim posted a time of 19 minutes and 22 seconds (19:22). He then transitioned to the bike course, completing it in 56 minutes and 28 seconds (56:28). Pilgrim concluded his race with the run segment, recording a time of 41 minutes and 39 seconds (41:39).
Competing in the Americas Triathlon Championships provides valuable experience for Pilgrim against some of the top young triathletes from across the continent. His 13th-place finish demonstrates his continued progress in the sport, and he will undoubtedly be looking to build on this performance in future events.
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