Tout le monde attendait avec incertitude la météo aujourd’hui, car hier soir c’était le déluge. Toute la nuit, un orage violent avait éclaté avec une pluie abondante. Les conditions météorologiques ont aussi amené des « Bluebottles » hier en fin d’après-midi dans la mer et au bord de la plage, piquant les athlètes, dont pas mal avaient […]
Year: 2019
Duathlon XS St. Dizier [FRA]
Excellent results from our youth athletes at the XS Duathlon (3 km / 12 km / 1.5 km) in french city St. Dizier. This race was counting for the “Championnat Grand Est de Duathlon Jeunes” and was a qualifying race for the french youth championships benjamin, cadets and juniors. Ben Smallbone took strong 11th rank […]
Christopher Bernard is back!
On sunday, the triathlon/duathlon season opened with the national cross-duathlon championships in Belvaux for a difficult 5,6 – 14.4 – 2,3km muddy course. After 3 years of retirement due to multiple injuries, Christopher Bernard made his comeback race and took the opportunity to show a very strong performance – he took the national title by […]
Yves Koch 8th at 25. Spiridon Bëschlaf
Olivier Godart takes consecutive win at IM70.3 Colombo
As in 2018, Olivier Godart was the fastest participant in this hot and humid age-group only IM70.3 Colombo [Sri Lanka]. After 30min for the 1.9km open water swim, Olivier took over the lead on the bike for good and crossed the finishline after 4h05min. His split times : 30:47 – 2h09:11 – 1h22:05 > 4h05:05 […]
13. DAK Halfmarathon Saarbrücken
Night Trail Rulles [BEL]
On Friday night (Feb 8th) Guy Theissen raced the 17Km (18.75 km) night trail in Rulles (B). This beautiful running course mainly consisted out of single tracks, a bit of mud, a few ups and downs and the odd water crossing. Guy crossed the finish line ranked 56th out of 229 finishers. Despite the fact […]
wort.lu : Vielversprechender Saisonauftakt
Vielversprechender Saisonauftakt Beim ersten Weltcuprennen für 2019 in Kapstadt (RSA) sind Bob Haller und Stefan Zachäus am Sonntag vielversprechend in die neue Saison gestartet. Nach den 750 m Schwimmen, den 20 km Radfahren und den 5 km Laufen lief Haller als 13. über die Ziellinie, 52” hinter dem britischen Comingman Axel Yee. Zachäus wurde 14., […]
Jugendarbeit und Topathleten im Fokus beim X3M Triathlon Mersch
Der Verein X3M Triathlon Mersch hat am Freitag den 1. Februar 2019 auf seine alljährliche ordinäre Mitgliederversammlung eingeladen, die dieses Jahr wieder beim Hauptvereinssponsor Freelander’s in Mersch abgehalten wurde. Etliche Mitglieder und Jugendliche aus der Jugendabteilung des Vereins hatten den Weg nach Mersch gefunden und konnten auf eine äußerst zufriedenstellende Bilanz 2018 zurückblicken. Nach einer […]
Eurocross Diekirch
3 athletes raced the last cross before the national championships. In the Minimes category, Finn Schiltz finished 11th overall over 1940m. The female category of the Eurotrail over 13km, a side-event of the main cross race, was won by Sonny Eschette in 1h07:34! Claude Wurth made his comeback in the same race and finished in […]
Aquathlon Vittel
The FLTRI youth national team raced the indoor Aquathlon in Vittel [FRA] on saturday, a swim&run race covering 250m swimming and 1000m running. Leo Weishaar has been eliminated in the first round, Ben Smallbone and Luca Seidel reached second round in the mixed ELITE and YOUTH field. The 3 guys have been the youngest contestants […]
Godart wins age group @IM70.3 South Africa
Indoor Aquathlon Coque
Several X3Mers took advantage of racing at the Indoor Aquathlon in the national swim center Coque. Athletes had to race first in series, then several finals to determine the final winners. In the Kids and Youth categories, our young members achieved the following results : KIDS B boys : 9. HODGSON Sebastien 03:41min 12 participants […]
24h swimming in Stuttgart [GER]
Rossignol Trail [BEL]
On Sunday, Guy Theissen ran the Rossignol Trail (B), a 14 Km nature run. There were, however, several distances on offer that day. Guy crossed the finish line ranked 33rd overall out of 438 finishers on what turned out to be yet another windy and rainy day. Sonny Eschette ran the 21km distance and managed […]
Corrida des Vançrois in Vance [BEL]
On Friday night, 2 runners from our team participated at the first ‘Corrida des Vançrois’ over 10 Km (approx. 9.6km only) in Vance [BEL]. Christopher Bernard finished 4th in 32:56min while Guy Theissen crossed the finish line ranked 33rd overrall in 40:21min. Results : http://ultratiming.be/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Corrida-des-Van%C3%A7rois-2019-10KM.pdf