Year: 2015

10km races in Luxembourg

Several of our athletes participated at the 10km races in Luxembourg, one in Berdorf on 16th of may and one in Clervaux on the 17th. Best performance goes to Danièle Flammang, who won the female category in Berdorf. And last but not least a personal best time for Samuel Nilles and Claude Wurth in Berdorf […]

Beaujolais Challenge Trail

Antoine Lallier raced the “Beaujolais Challenge Trail” last week-end in France. It was a recovery race one month after his Boston Marathon. With no particular goal, Antoine finished the 24 km loop in 1:58:15, 14th overall out of 338 finishers. RESULTS – Beaujolais Challenge Trail

O-TON : Annette Jaffke

Powerman Hosingen 2015 Mit grossem Respekt und mit einer gewissen Angst bin ich an den Start gegangen. Die Radstrecke bin ich am Tag davor mit dem Auto abgefahren und somit wusste ich dass es ein hartes Rennen werden wird. Mein Ziel war es anzukommen und dieses Rennen galt für mich als Trainingseinhiet für den IM […]

Olivier Godart 8th @IM70.3 Vietnam

Great performance once again from our professional athlete Olivier Godart in the coastal city of Danang/Vietnam, well known for its pristine beaches, UNESCO world heritage sites and numerous tourist attractions. Under very hot and humid conditions, Olivier managed to finish 8th overall out of 941 finishers with a smashing bike split of 2h09min [average of […]

Annette Jaffke lux. national champion

Once again, very good results from our athletes at the Powerman Hosingen, hosting the luxembourgish national championships over the long distance duathlon. [10-60-10km] Annette Jaffke managed to grab another national title. Congratulations from the entire team! Several male X3M athletes showed good results – especially David Claerebout, who was in the lead with 5km to […]

Bob Haller raced ITU Chengdu Worldcup

Long trip – average outcome. Bob Haller raced the Chengdu ITU Triathlon Worldcup in China this saturday and finished on an average 56th rank overall. Unfortunately, Bob wasn’t able to show his best performance in the running part where he was slower than usual. Nevertheless, Bob reached a personal best time on the olympic distance […]

Pierre Rossler raced Sprint Triathlon Saint-Hubert

On sunday, Pierre Rossler raced the sprint triathlon in Bertrix/Saint-Hubert [BEL] covering 750m swimming, 20km on the bike and two 2.5km running laps, counting for the francophonic belgium championships. After a very good swim in 11min (21. overall), Pierre raced steadily to finish on good 51st rank overall out of 178 finishers. His end time […]

27th Duathlon Patrick Farenzena Ehlerange

Good results from our 6 participants at the oldest duathlon in Luxembourg. Best result goes to David Claerebout, who reached 4th overall with the fastest bike split of all competitors. Classification of our X3M members : 4. David Claerebout 1:26:16 (2nd AG M25) 17. Chris Doyle 1:33:42 (Winner AG M50) 25. Sam Peters 1:34:57 40. […]

Bob Haller 32th @ ITU World Triathlon Cape Town

First ITU World Triathlon at Cape Town/South Africa for Bob Haller. Due to very cool water temperatures, the olympic distance’s swim part had to be shortened to 750m (1 lap). [Official water temperature was 11.9°C, air temperature was 23.3°C] After a good and steady swim, Bob ran into T1 after 9:04min, only 30 seconds behind […]

Nissan Triathlon Dubai

The 2nd edition of the Nissan Triathlon Festival took place at the Atlantis Resort on the iconic Dubai Palm Jumeirah with an all-new bike course. Despite being announced as an olympic triathlon, the distances were quite odd with a 2km swim part, 43km on the bike with 600m altitude difference and 30 road bumpers to […]

EM Powerman Horst aan de Maas

Great results from the Powerman race in Horst aan de Maas in the Netherlands covering the long duathlon distance of 10km-60km-10km – Chris Doyle reached a well-deserved 3rd rank in M50 in the european duathlon LD championships. Congratulations! In the Elite field, David Claerebout performed strongly with a satisfying 23rd position overall in 2h42’55. Find […]

Dachser Duathlon Alsdorf [GER]

Pierre Rossler raced the 6. Dachser Duathlon in Alsdorf/Germany over 10-40-5km. He showed a steady performance with the following split times : Run1 : 42’40” Bike : 1h09’20” Run2 : 22’16” He ranked on 61st position overall out of 129 finisher.   RESULTS – Dachser Duathlon 2015

34. Ouschterlaf Grevenmacher

New personal best time for Yves Koch at the 34th easter run in Grevenmacher over 10km. Yves managed to lower his best time to 38:30min reaching a very good 45th rank overall out of 617 finishers. Other results from our X3M-athletes : 37. Annette Jaffke (running for CAEG) 37:35min [2nd female overall] 45. Yves Koch […]

DKV Urban Trail – heavy wind and rain

Some of our athletes participated at the 6th edition of the DKV Urban Trail through the different districts of Luxembourg-City. Unfortunately, the weather was quite severe this year – heavy rain showers and strong winds, that pushed over a number of barriers along the track, did not dampen the enthusiasm of the runners. Best result […]

Bob Haller finishes 2nd in Zimbabwe

Bob Haller raced the 2015 Troutbeck ATU Triathlon African Cup in Zimbabwe on saturday. He managed to get out of the water in a first chasing group, a couple of seconds behind Sullwald [RSA]. This group closed the gap quickly, so Bpb left T2 in 2nd position. With a steady run in 34:07, Bob finished […]

10km races during the weekend

Sat 21/03 – LTC LAF – 10k LARUCCIA Emiliano 00:39:56 WURTH Claude 00:43:35 (new personal best time) RESULTS – 10km LTC run Luxembourg Sun 22/03 – 38. Tour de Dudelange Championnat 10km s/route Samuel Nilles 0:39:26 Guy Theissen 0:42:34 (1st race for X3M) Carlo Feltes 0:43:29 Marc Matgen 0:46:15 Emmi Duhautpas – Winner of Benjamin […]

2. Freelander’s Cross-Duathlon Tuntange CANCELLED !!!

Dear all, Due to unforeseen organisational issues, which cannot be solved within 1 week, it has been decided that the 2. Freelander’s Cross-Duathlon Tuntange (28/03/2015) will be cancelled !!! All athletes, who have already paid the inscription fees, will be contacted and reimbursed asap. Thanks for your understanding and declared intention to help us during […]

Road Race Season Opening with 20th Edition of Postlaf

The 20th edition of the “Postlaf” on the outskirts of Luxembourg City drew a record number of runners this year, with over 3000 contestants crossing the finish line on Sunday. Once again, Bob Haller showed an extremely good performance with a 2nd rank overall in 32:28 net! David Claerebout finished in 13th position overall with […]

23. Swimathlon Bonn [GER]

Pierre Rossler and Carlo Feltes participated at the 23rd Swimathlon in Bonn, organized by the local swim club SSF Bonn. Pierre showed a good swim performance, however he was not satisfied with his running performance on the 5km lap. Pierre finished in 36:23min. on 34th rank overall out of 56 starters. Carlo finished on 49th […]

8. Int. BMW Cloppenburg X-Duathlon Trier

Cyril Henricot participated at the 8. Int. BMW Cloppenburg X-Duathlon in Trier [GER] on sunday afternoon over the ‘Cross der Asse’ covering 5km-20km-5km. With a steady pace, Cyril managed to finish this demanding race on 48th place overall in 2h17min. RESULTS – 8. International XDUA Trier

Olivier Godart 43rd at Challenge Dubai

The inaugural Challenge Dubai attracted nearly 850 athletes from 45 countries, among them Olivier Godart for another start as a professional athlete. Olivier managed to perform steadily in all 3 disciplines despite difficult weather conditions with strong winds and tall waves. He placed himself on 43rd rank overall after a very strong run in 1h18min! […]