CA Belvaux organized the national short distance championships in Ehlerange over the distance 10-40-5km on sunday afternoon. Unfortunately, the weather conditions were extremely severe with hail storms, strong winds and 3°C…. Numerous athletes had to drop out of the race due to cramps and hypothermia… Best result goes to Claude Lucas on 10th rank overall. […]
Bob Haller finished on an excellent 22nd rank overall at the Triathlon World Series Cape Town, the highest triathlon race series. Find below his personal race report of the race on sunday : Bob Haller erneut bärenstark (trotz grosser Probleme beim Schwimmen) 22. Platz unter 61 Startern, Bob schlägt Weltklasseathleten wie Sven Riederer (SUI-Ranking ITU […]
Excellent result from our newest member Elisabeth Gaudron at the Kalkar ETU Duathlon European Championships [Germany]. Participating in the short distance duathlon over the distance of 5-20-2.5km, Elis managed to finish 11th overall and winning the F30 category.. WELL DONE and CONGRATULATIONS to you!
12 athletes from X3M aligned at the DKV urban trail through the city centre of Luxembourg. A new participation record with more than 3000 runners was set on sunday. On the shortest distance (13km), the best result goes to Gavin Hodgson on 7th rank overall in 52:35min. Place 103 goes to Jérôme Barthels in 1:03:35, […]
Marc Matgen ran the 10 miles in Antwerp/Belgium last weekend. Within a big field of more than 20000 runners, Marc performed quite well with an overall ranking of 4584 and an end time of 01:19:10.
Good performances of one of our youngest team members – 11 years old Noa Langer. She participated at the Challenge Tageblatt event in Dudelange on Saturday, a multi-sports athletics events for kids born from 2003 to 2006. Over 800m, Noa finished 8th (out of 25) in 3’19″50 – on the long jump, she set a […]
Olivier Godart finished 28th overall at the Ironman South-Africa in a strong PRO field. Racereport from Oli’s Blog : olivetreesports.com The event I was in over the weekend was the Ironman South Africa, one of the big 4 events, the continental P 4000 championships with packed deepest fields possible. Held in Port Elizabeth, just south […]
X3M committee is pleased to announce that last weekend, X3M member, national referee and FLTRI board member Antoine De Groote participated at an ITU/ETU seminar held in Arnhem, Netherlands, for becoming a Level 1 Technical Official of the ITU. By passing his exam, Antoine became one of 4 luxembourgish ITU referees, beside Eugène Kraus (Level […]
The next 10km road race in the FLA calendar was held in Dudelange this afternoon under great, sunny weather conditions. 201 runners finished this traditional 39th edition through the center of Dudelange. Best X3M performance goes to Jérôme Barthels, who finished on 25th rank overall (3rd in M30) in a new personal best time of […]
WELTKLASSELEISTUNG VON BOB HALLER beim Triathlon Worldcup in New Plymouth (NZL) Grosse und positive Überraschung beim Weltcup in Neuseeland. PLATZ 9 / 70 Athleten am Start. (750/20/5) Die harten Trainingswochen in Australien und in Neuseeland haben ihre Früchte gezeigt. Dank einer Weltklasse-Laufleistung (12. Laufzeit/14’53”) konnte Bob zahlreiche Top Ahlteten und Rio Kandidaten in die Schranken […]
On saturday, Guy Theissen raced the Lluc 12km (600 M+) Sprint Trail in the Serra Tramuntana on the island of Mallorca. It turned out to be a tough but beautiful race on muddy and slippery single tracks and rocks on the outskirts of the old Lluc Abbey. Guy crossed the finish line ranked 144th out […]