Hard day for Chris Rola at the Ironman 70.3 Philippines this sunday in Mactan, Cebu – weather conditions were very hot and humid. Nevertheless, Chris managed to keep a steady pace to finish this beautiful race, always cheered by his lovely wife Maria Peiretti! Congratulations Mr. Vice-President! Result details : Swim: 46:08 Bike 2:56:30 Run […]
Carlo Feltes and Marc Matgen ran the half-marathon trail in Koetschette (ouest of Luxembourg). On this hilly trail (altitude difference 540m), Marc reached rank 103 in 2h12:44, closely followed by Carlo Feltes on rank 104 in 2h13:12. Pierre Rossler and Guy Theissen raced the 10K Trail sprint (+/- 260 M+) on saturday morning in Koetschette. […]
Antoine Lallier took the opportunity to ride the L’Etape du Tour, the same mountain stage of the Tour France that will be ridden by the professionals this Friday, starting from Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne to La Toussuire – Les Sybelles (19th stage). Major climbs this year were : Col du Chaussy, Col du Glandon, Col de la Croix […]
X3M Triathlon Mersch in coordination with the german Phoenix–Triteam is offering to its athletes a professional training camp in Lanzarote 2016. Please find some more details about this camp below. (in german only) For further questions, don’t hesitate to contact Pascal Duhautpas under info@x3m.lu Thanks in advance. Performance Camp Lanzarote Vitalclass Lanzarote Spa & Wellness […]
Maria Elisa Peiretti raced her first olympic distance triathlon on sunday at the ITU World Triathlon Hamburg. She finished the race in 03:13:05 on 79th AG rank and 2791st overall rank. CONGRATULATIONS! Her husband Chris Rola finished the same triathlon in 02:44:03 on 213th AG rank and 1141st overall rank.
X3M Triathlon Mersch continues its swimschool for kids aged between 7-12 years as of september 2015. The swim courses will be held by Isabelle Klein at the Campus Geesseknaeppchen 25m pool on fridays between 18:00-18:50h. If your child intends to be part of the ‘MARLIN’ group, you can get further informations / make the inscription […]
Several athletes took the opportunity to perform in Luxembourg’s only Open Water event, held at the lake of Weiswampach. Please find the results below : 5km Championships 1:23:54 Kettenmeyer-Reuland Carole (4th female) 3km 0:53:22 Sam Peters (22.) 0:53:25 Flammang Danièle (24.) 0:57:40 Jungen Alain (31.) 1:13:11 Feltes Carlo (50.) 500m 0:09:22 Duhautpas Pascal (24.) FULL […]
Carlo Feltes and Guy Theissen raced the ‘Jedermann’-Sprint Triathlon in St. Ingbert/Germany. Carlo did quite well by finishing in 1:06:03 on a 8th place overall out of 132 finishers and 2nd rank in AG M45. Guy Theissen finished on 35th position. Former X3M-athlete Sven Goergen finished on 3rd rank and won the AG category M30. […]
For the majority of the field at the 31. Triathlon Echternach, this year’s edition was a particularly tough and slow year of racing. All three disciplines were impacted by heat (38deg) and clearly slower than normal. Nothing slows a race more than hot conditions, all the more so if they’re sufficient to result in a […]
Den Sam Nilles an ech sin den Weekend an den franseischen Alpen un der Cyclosportive Granfondo La Marmotte gestart. Ganz harden Dach, extrem Hetzt, baal 40 Graad um Fouss vum leschten Col. D’Streck as iwer den Col du Glandon, Les Lacets du Montevernier, Col du Ventour, Col du Mollard, Col del Croix de Fer an […]
This year’s national duathlon championships were organized by Trispeed during the traditional 18th Int. Duathlon Mamer, covering the short distance of 6.3km-32.2km-4km. Only a few of our athletes participated at this race. Strongest performance of the day goes to Chris Doyle on 9th rank overall allowing him to win, once again, the M50 age group. […]
Emmi and Pascal Duhautpas raced the hilly ‘Widdebierg’ race in Mensdorf last saturday under hot conditions. In the kids race (2006-2009) over 1km, Emmi did very well by finishing 1st girl and 7th overall in a little less than 4:30min. Well done! Pascal raced the second 10km race after his knee surgery. On this hilly […]
One week after his exhausting performance in Baku at the 1st European Games, Bob Haller aligned in the 2015 Burgas ETU Sprint Triathlon European Cup in Bulgaria. After a very good swim (5th time overall), Bob had to work a lot in the bike group, he was ending up with no power left for a […]
Pierre Rossler raced the 8th ‘Indeland’ olympic distance triathlon in Aldenhoven between Aachen and Cologne/Germany on sunday. Out of the water on 5th place overall, Pierre performed steadily to finish this race on very good 19th rank overall out of 140 finishers. Unfortunately, our second X3M contestant, Alain Jungen had to abandon the race due […]
GREAT results on saturday by our athletes at the 3rd edition of the IM70.3 Luxembourg, held in and around Remich at the border of the Mosel. After some very steady and impressive performances, Olivier Godart and Danièle Peters-Flammang took the national LD triathlon titles – CONGRATULATIONS! In addition, Danièle won her age group W45-49. Olivier […]
Hey X3M’ers, We have the pleasure to announce a MEET & GREET with our 2 PRO-athletes David Claerebout and Olivier Godart. On Friday June 19th, after the bike check-in at the IM70.3 Remich, we will meet all together for the Pasta Party. Feel free to join us as a supporter!!! For all the […]
Bob Haller has been selected to represent Luxembourg at the first edition of the European Games in Baku/Azerbaijan. The triathlon event over the olympic distance was held at the Bilgah Beach, the weather was very nice but hot with temperatures over 30 degrees. After a good swim part in 19:33min and a fast transition, Bob […]
Some of our athletes raced the sprint triathlon in Grevenmacher today. Best performance goes to Carlo Feltes who finished on honourable 30th position overall out of 102 finishers. Only 45 seconds behind, Jérôme Barthels (34.) and Yves Koch (35.) finished together, both with an end time of 1:10:27. Alain Jungen came in on 57th rank […]
Antoine Lallier has raced this week-end the cyclo-sportive Granfondo Stelvio (medium route, 138 km +3000m of ascent). Nothing special to hope after one week of cycling in the Dolomites, but Antoine ranked 97th overall out of 716 finishers (51st just for the climb of the Stelvio). RESULTS – Granfondo Stelvio Santini
Another professional race start for David Claerebout at the IM70.3 Kraichgau in southern Germany. Unfortunately, David couldn’t show his best performance that day and finished on a mediocre 19th rank in the PRO category. Samuel Nilles and Claude Wurth raced in the age group category M35-39 and finished both on satisfying 467 resp. 1082th rank […]
Strong attendance and excellent results from our X3M members at the first edition of the Springwater triathlon in Rosport/Luxembourg [1.7-42-8km]. Athletes had to suffer quite a lot on the hilly bike course and due to the hot weather conditions. Nevertheless, Sam Peters managed to finish on great 8th overall and 2nd in M30-34 followed by […]
All in all very good results from our athletes at the ING Night Marathon & Half-Marathon Luxembourg – actually most of the athletes achieved new personal best times on this demanding and hilly racetrack. Best performance of the evening goes to Samuel Nilles, who smashed his personal best to 1:26:05 to reach a 84th rank […]
Emiliano Laruccia participated at the 2015 ETU Challenge Rimini triathlon counting for the european Championships over the Half IM Distance. Emiliano performed very well to finish on a satisfying 84th rank in M1 category and 401st overall position. SWIM : 00:40:41 BIKE : 03:13:27 RUN : 01:34:22 END TIME : 05:36:03
Am Kader vum Powerman zu Housen hunn 6 Leit sech dem Schlussexamen vun hirer Jugen-Ausbildung gestallt. D’Kandidaten hunn duefir nach missen een schrëftlechen Examen vum ENEPS meeschteren an kruten vun 3 Examinatoren am Laf vun der Course iwwert d’Schëller gekuckt. All Kandidaten hunn dësen Examen mat Bravour gepackt. D’ Mariette Brosius an d’ Charlotte De […]
3 of our athletes raced the 9th edition of the IM70.3 at the Lower Austrian capital St. Pölten. The swim course in St. Pölten includes a very special highlight – it splits at two lakes. The start is at the Viehofner lake, after a short shore leaf, you throw yourself right back into the second […]