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Sunday, September 21, 2025
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Champions Crowned at Aon Mixed Team Relays
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The Aon Mixed Team Relay National Championships took place at Clearwater Beach, delivering a day of fierce competition that saw new champions crowned in both the all-male and all-female divisions.
Dylan Eiselt and Jackson Langley were a formidable duo, putting in a dominant performance to claim the All-Male Champions title with a combined time of 50:56. Their teamwork and blistering pace were too much for the competition.
In a strong showing, Gianluca Bortoli and Jasper Lau secured second place, finishing with a time of 54:08. Rounding out the podium were Alex Pilgrim and Oliver Brunnock, who clocked a time of 55:07 to take third.
In the All-Female Division, Isla Cooze and Sofia Leclerc were crowned champions after a winning time of 1:03:57. Their consistent performance across all legs of the relay proved to be the winning formula.
The battle for second was incredibly tight, with just three seconds separating the next two teams. Christine Dailey and Kristen Robinson finished second with a time of 1:04:56, just ahead of Colette Durkin and Evelyn Fahy, who claimed third with a time of 1:04:59.
The event showcased the growing talent in Bermuda's triathlon community, with both veteran and up-and-coming athletes delivering impressive performances in the team format.
Click Here to see the Full 2025 Aon Mixed Team Relay National Championships Results
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Saturday, September 20, 2025
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Road Advisory Announced for Southside Triathlon
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The Ministry of Housing and Municipalities wishes to inform motorists that the Bermuda Triathlon Association AON Ltd. Mixed Team Relay Triathlon will occur on Sunday, September 21st, 2025, between 8:00 am and 10:15 am.
The triathlon commences and concludes at the car park opposite to Clearwater Beach. The participants proceed North along Cooper's Island Road until reaching the roundabout. They exit West onto Southside Road and continue on Southside Road to the turnaround. The participants traverse the turn to continue East on Southside Road. They proceed to the roundabout, where they exit onto Cooper's Island Road to the finish line.
The triathlon will commence on Sunday, September 21st, 2025, at 8:00 am and is expected to conclude by 10:15 am. Police Officers and Race Marshals will be present to direct traffic along the route. All motorists are expected to use caution and avoid collisions with the race participants. Motorists are asked to follow the instructions given by the Police Officers and Race Marshals to assist with traffic control for this event.
All roads along the race route will be closed for the duration of the event.
The Ministry of Housing and Municipalities wishes to encourage the full cooperation of the motoring public and apologises for any inconvenience that may result. Should there be any questions regarding this event, please direct queries to the attention of the race representative, Geoff Smith, at 295-5151.
In addition, the Bermuda police are hereby authorized to "close off" streets or portions of streets and authorize parking as the Commissioner of Police decides.
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Tuesday, September 02, 2025
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CARIFTA Triathlon Cement Status as Regional Launchpad
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The 2025 Americas Triathlon CARIFTA Championships in Trinidad and Tobago was a resounding success, with Bermuda dominating the competition and being crowned the overall champions. The event showcased not only top-tier racing but also the power of grassroots development, with new nations joining and World Triathlon points being awarded for the first time.
The championship is cementing its role as a key launchpad for the region's young athletes, a sentiment echoed by World Triathlon President Antonio F Arimany. "I am very pleased to see the CARIFTA Triathlon Championships recognized by World Triathlon and the Americas Triathlon," he said. "The future is here."
Trinidad and Tobago's former NF President and Americas Triathlon Vice-President Karen Araujo reflected on the significance of the weekend. "Having a Regional Championships be part of CARIFTA for the 16- to 21-year-old age group, held in Trinidad and Tobago, was truly a proud moment for me," she said.
In the final country rankings, Bermuda finished well ahead of the field to claim the top spot. Barbados secured second place, followed by Aruba in third, and the host nation, Trinidad and Tobago, proudly finished fourth.
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Sunday, August 24, 2025
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Bermuda Crowned CARIFTA Triathlon Champions
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 Silver Medal Mixed Relay Team IslandStats.com Bermuda has been crowned the overall champions of the 2025 Carifta Triathlon Championships in Trinidad and Tobago, a testament to a phenomenal team effort over the two-day event. The final day of competition was highlighted by a strong performance in the Mixed Team Relays, where Bermuda secured both the Silver and Bronze medals.
The silver medal team consisted of Riana Robinson, Dylan Eiselt, Naomi McGuinness, and Jackson Langley. The bronze medal-winning team was made up of Maddy Schindel, Gianluca Bortoli, Sofia LeClerc, and Sanchez Smith.
In the individual aquathlon events, the Bermudian athletes continued their impressive medal haul. Rory Shepard delivered a gold medal performance in the Boy's 13-15 Aquathlon, covering the 500m swim and 2.5km run in a winning time of 16:15. He was well supported by his teammates, with Jasper Lau finishing 7th, Rohan Roopra 8th, Ethan Smith 14th, Spencer Haldeman 15th, and Lucas Bule 19th.
In the Girls 13-15 Aquathlon, Madison Schindel finished a strong 5th with a time of 19:30, followed closely by Zara Bule in 6th. Sofia Leclerc was 9th, Riana Robinson 10th, Isla Cooze 12th, and Elena Bortoli 14th.
The Women’s 16-21 Aquathlon saw Carina Bortoli finish in 4th place with a time of 40:08, and Ella Shepherd taking 5th. In the Men’s 16-21 Aquathlon, Gialuca Bortoli finished 4th, with Logan Jones placing 19th. The collective results across all divisions were enough to secure Bermuda the top spot as the overall high-point country.
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Saturday, August 23, 2025
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Bermuda Triathletes Shine at Carifta, Secure Podiums
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Bermuda's junior triathletes have delivered a sensational performance at the 2025 Carifta Triathlon Championships in Trinidad and Tobago, with a slew of podium finishes across multiple divisions, including a clean sweep in the girls' 11-12 category.
The Bermudian team was led by a pair of exceptional Gold Medals. Rory Shepard claimed top spot in the MALE 13-15 Division, completing the 375m Swim, 10Km Bike, and 2.5Km Run course in a time of 33:16. Shepard overcame a fifth-place finish in the swim with a blistering bike segment and a strong run to clinch the gold. The Bermudian podium success continued in the same division with Eiselt securing the silver medal with a time of 33:43. Other notable performances came from Sanchez Smith (5th), Jasper Lau (7th), Rohan Roopra (9th), Ethan Smith (10th), and Spencer Haldeman (15th).
In a truly dominant display, Bermuda's athletes swept the podium in the FEMALE 11-12 Division. Naomi MacGuinness won the Gold with a time of 19:30, followed by Colette Durkin who claimed the Silver Medal in 21:36, and Iris Duda who took the Bronze with a time of 21:49.
The medal haul continued in the FEMALE 13-15 Division, where Riana Robinson powered her way to a Bronze Medal, clocking a time of 39:14. Her teammates also performed strongly, with Sofia Leclerc (5th), Madison Schindel (6th), Zara Bule (7th), Isla Cooze (9th), and Elena Bortoli (11th) all finishing in the top half of the field.
In the MALE 16-19 & 20-21 Division, Jackson Langley posted a fantastic time of 1:08:58 to finish 5th overall, recording the fastest bike time of the day. Gialica Bortoli finished 12th in a time of 1:10:19, and Jake Smith was 19th. The women's race saw Carina Bortoli finish 6th with a time of 1:30:20, and Ella Shepard 7th with a time of 1:32:50.
The competition also saw solid efforts from the MALE 11-12 Division with Maxwell Williams finishing 10th and Aidan Taylor 19th.
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