Today, our newest member Yves Origer, participated at the ‘Saarschleifen TrailRun’ in Orscholz for the first time under X3M licence. Yves finished the middle distance run over 17km and +556Hm in 2h05:43 on 28th rank overall. RESULTS – Saarschleifentrailrun 2019
Sonny Eschette raced one of the hardest Triathlon events in french race calendar – the famous long distance Triathlon Alpe d’Huez with 3 mountain passes on the programme – the Alpe du Grand Serre (1375 m) and the Col d’Ornon (1371 m) – as well as the climb of the 21 switching bends of the […]
Race report from Oli Gorges : Geschter war die 3. Manche vun der Triathlon Bundesliga zu Tübingen an Deitschland. Ech sin fir mein Veräin Tripost Tréier un den Start gaang, den Gregor Payet fir Team Saar. No 750m Schwammen am Neckar sin ech no 10:10min als 7. aus dem Waasser geklomm – nemmen 5 Sekonnen […]
Tremendous performance at the last IRONMAN Switzerland in Zurich – national LD triathlon champion Claude Lucas reached 18th rank overall and 3rd rank in AG M30 on his first long distance triathlon ever in 9h09:35 – WHAT A PERFORMANCE!!! After a very good swim in 54:25min (less than 4min behind winner Jan van Berkel), Claude […]
Good participation (18 athletes) and results from our athletes at the Springwater Triathlon in Rosport on sunday. Elite race 1.5-45-8km (113 finisher) Danièle Flammang took 3rd rank overall on this non-drafting triathlon over 1.8-45-8km. After 2h32:17 Danièle crossed the finishline on 41st rank overall. Good job! On the men’s side, best result of the day […]
Andrea Caddeo participated in the Bled Swimming Challenge, a 5km FINA open water competition (no wetsuit) in Slovenia. It was his A race and he was happy about the result, although the final place is in the middle of the pack, time is ok for his current training. (76/151 in 1:25:50). Here is the link […]
Coupe du Monde, Tiszaujvaros, Hongrie – Final Bob Haller finit 23ème en final ! Les élite hommes ont pu finalement faire leur course sans pluie et orage. Les 30 athlètes prennent le départ à 16:15h avec 3 tours de 250 m de natation dans le petit lac. Tiszaujvaros est connu pour être une course avec natation […]
Several X3M athletes took the chance to check their open water swim abilities in Lultzhausen during the national OW swim championships. On the 3000m distance (33 finisher), Andrea Caddeo took 50:11min to finish on good 11th rank overall. Ben Smallbone (13th with 50:19min) and Noémie Ries (14th overall, 4th female in 50:20min) followed closely. Gullu […]
Excellent performance by Christian Weyland at the traditional long distance triathlon CHALLENGE ROTH. With an exceptional bike performance of 4h32:27 over the 180km, Christian finished the IM-distance race in 9h11:00 on 89th rank overall out of more than 3500 participants. race info split time place Swim 01:05:26 552 Trans 1 00:02:01 64 Bike 04:32:27 25 […]
This afternoon at 13h00, the relay triathlon and the national championships in sprint distance triathlon were held in Echternach. In the relay triathlon, Ben Smallbone (together with Gwen Nothum and Poli Stoffel) took 2nd rank overall in 1h04:50, leading winning ladies’ only team by 16sec. (with Noémie Ries) In the national championships over the short […]
12th place and some more valuable World Ranking points in Jiayuguan/🇨🇳. Not really the place I came for but nevertheless still happy about the performance. After a great swim and coming out of T1 in second place, we just visited the beautiful city of Jiayuguan during our 40k bike ride. Starting the 10k run in […]
After several disappointments in his last races, Alex Weishaar finished the ITU Hamburg olympic distance triathlon, finally happy and with a smile in his face. His splits : -Swim 28:52 1500m -Bike 1:03:55 40 km (lot of wind) -Run 41:04 10km
Sam Peters and Danièle Flammang raced the 35th edition of the traditional Triathlon Echternach OD distance. Sam finished 14th overall and 3rd in M30, Danièle won the W50 female category in 2h58:52. The bike course has been extended to 45km which explains the slower end times of all the athletes today. (107 finisher) In the […]
Due to extreme heat in Nice [FRA] with temperatures above 40 degrees, the organizer of the race decided to shorten the bike course to 152km and the run course to 30km ‘only’. Brice Faucheux showed a very steady performance with an end time of 8h50:06 and a 108th rank overall out of 2541 athletes. Brice […]
Jean-Claude Schmitz and Emanuele Criscione had the great idea 😉 to run the half-marathon in Trier – not easy when the temperatures are above 30 degrees… Jean-Claude finished 55th (out of 614 finisher) in a good time of 1h33:03. Emanuele ran 1h38:39 and took 95th rank overall. RESULTS – 36. Int. Trierer Stadtlauf 2019 – […]
Guy Bertemes took part at the swim endurance event ’24 Stunden Schwimmen Saarburg’. Guy managed to swim 44.2km over the 24 hours and ranked 3rd overall.
On Saturday June 29th, Guy Theissen raced the very beautiful “1/4 Triatlon door Brugge”, covering the distance of 1-45-10 km. The race took place at the very heart of the medieval city of Bruges. Soaring temperatures, with highs reaching up to 32 degrees, made it a very difficult day out for all of the 1000+ […]
Georges Reding raced the KMD IRONMAN 70.3 European Championships in Elsinore/Denmark on sunday. After a decent swim part in 36:13min, Georges rode a strong bike split in 2h24:58 and finished with a good run in 1h42:20 to rank himself 533rd overall out of 2237 athletes. His final race time : 4h52:35 (79th out of 267 […]
Very good performance and results from the IM70.3 in Remich on sunday – Claude Lucas won his 1st national triathlon title on the LD championships by setting a personal best time of 4h13:40 After a good swim, a strong bike split and a steady run in 1h24, he finished 20th overall out of ~2500 athletes […]
Bob Haller raced the 10km road race in Pettingen as an ‘easy’ test race, but he managed to win the race in 35:08. Good job! RESULTS – Sclasslaf Pettingen
Harry and Ben Smallbone won their resp. agegroups at the IRONKIDS races on saturday. Once again, Harry Smallbone won the KIDS-A category (2008/2009) with a lead of 12sec. His final time : 4:47min (38 finisher) For her 1st race ever, Julie Catherine Michels finished 18th in female KIDS-A race finishing in 6:27min – CONGRATULATIONS! The […]
Our youth athletes raced the Woogsprint Triathlon Darmstadt together with their mates from the luxembourgish triathlon squad. In the category 2008/2009, Harry Smallbone managed to finish 2nd overall out of 38 athletes, covering the 200m/5000m/1000m in good 21:34min. He missed the win by only 3sec!!! Ben Smallbone finished on excelllent 4th rank overall in YouthB […]
Several X3M’ers took part in the open water swim event in Losheim [GER], covering mainly the 2500m distance. Best result goes to 2004-born Noémie Ries who won the overall female categorie in 40:32min. (16 female swimmers) In the male event, Andrea Caddeo took 4th rank overall in 39:54min, followed by Jean-Claude Schmitz on 7th rank […]
Olivier Godart scored another great result this season. At The Challenge Championship in Santorin/Slovakia, he won his age group (M40-44) in the Middle Distance race, and he finished 3rd Age Grouper overall. This means he repeated his 2018 result! Congratulations!! Very well done! Get all results at https:/thechampionship.de