BVI Triathlon Federation

02/11/2022

Reminder - This Sunday, Nov 6, is the Steelman!

Race kicks off at 6:30am.

02/11/2022

Steelman - Sunday, 6 November 2022 !!

- Start time is 6:30am sharp – please arrive early enough to give yourself plenty of time to set up as the transitions are not in the same location (see note below re. transitions).

Transitions:
-Transition #1- emergency ramp – good place to set up your bike + kit (helmet, shoes, etc). This is where the swim (bring goggles) starts/finishes and the bike starts.
- Transition #2 – Minine’s Junction – good place to leave your running shoes, cap, and personal nutrition (bring snacks!). This is where the bike finishes and the run starts/finishes.

Bike course rule - no drafting or aero bars.

Water station:
- Located at Minine’s Junction which will comprise of a water cooler and cups.

Hazards to be aware of (but not limited to):
- The road is open to traffic through-out the race so traffic rules must be obeyed at all times (stay left and look before turning).
- Known hazards include: loose gravel at the turnaround points at Little Mountain and Minine’s Junction (please be careful), drivers in a hurry (even though it’s a dead-end road), potholes, etc…..

Let us know if you have any questions.

03/10/2022

Update - the Rotary Aquathon has been postponed until March 2023.

Further details will follow closer to the new event date.

01/06/2022

Update - Rotary Aquathon

We're hoping to hold this event over the summer and will provide a date once organised.

06/05/2022

Philippe had the honour of carrying the Queen's Baton on behalf of the BVI Triathlon Federation.

02/05/2022

01/05/2022

Thanks to everyone that made it out this morning for the X-Tri.

Also a big thanks to Al for the photos (to follow) and Mark for co-organising.

Results:

Men - individual:
1st Philippe 2:18:34
2nd Ben 2:31:37
3rd Mark 2:35:14

Teams:
1st Shane/Sam/Haley 2:20:15
2nd Lisa/Arend/Tash
3rd Jules/Chris/Charlie

Adventure course:
1st Kay 2:29:29
2nd Adrian 2:32:04

21/04/2022

Breaking announcement…. the long awaited return of the Smuggler’s Cove X-Tri is here !!

In collaboration with the BVI Mountain Bike Club, the 2022 Smugglers’ Cove X-Tri + MTB Race will be combined and held on Sunday, 1 May 2022.

How to participate – 3 options:

1. MTB race only – 3x loops
2. X-Tri team event – ride the MTB course as part of a 3-person team*
3. X-Tri individual – do it all.

*X-Tri team event – either put your own team together or let either Aaron/Mark know you’re keen and you’ll be added to team. To allow enough time to organise folk into teams, please let us know your interest ASAP.

Course details below.

After race prize giving and beach BBQ (no cost for participants, non-participants $10).

06/02/2022

When: Sunday, 13 February 2022
Where: Smuggler’s Cove
Start time: 7am sharp
Cost: Free
Format: Swim + Run
Entry Individual and/or team

Registration:
Please message interest in advance if possible. Otherwise on the morning of the race - please arrive with sufficient time to register and set up.

Course/format:
Swim: 1.20km (2x loops of 600m) – clockwise direction
Transition: Smuggler’s Cove carpark
Run: 8.25km (3x loops of 2.75 km) – clockwise direction– hilly!

04/02/2022

Smuggler's Cove - Aquathon - Sunday, 13 February 2022

Looking forward to a slightly longer course and a few hills!

29/12/2021

All, same dates, but slight re-arrangement of events. Steelman has been moved to October and will be a tune-up for the BVI 70.2 in November!

09/11/2021

2022 events have been set - don't forget to update your calendar

Note the return of the X-Tri which will be in collaboration with the BVI MTB Club!

28/10/2021

BVI half marathon - 27 November 2021:
https://www.webscorer.com/register?raceid=258635

Event registration: Ogier Deloitte BVI Half Marathon @ Road Town, Virgin Islands (British). Saturday, November 27, 2021 01:00 (GMT-4) - Saturday, November 27, 2021 23:00 (GMT-4)

13/10/2021

Rotary has organised an aquathon at Long Bay East (Beef Island) on Sunday, October 24, to support World Polio Day. See details below and any questions to Mark Stephenson.

12/09/2021

It's happening!

2 October, Brewers to BLine Bar on Little Jost.

Email went out today to past participants. Put your email address in the comments if you're interested in participating!

12/08/2021

St Croix Triathlon, US Virgin Islands Premiere Triathlon Event December 2 2018. Registration, Triathlete Information, and Event Details

16/06/2021

Big thanks to Scott Tolliss, Tiff Tolliss and Dean Greenaway for giving up their time and capturing the BVI 70.2 with their spectacular photos!!

Last but not least, a special thanks to our very own media machine, Alastair Abrehart of Broadsword Communications. Thank you for your unabated patience, enthusiasm and generally bringing colour and creativity to an otherwise dark place....!! ❤️🙃❤️

15/06/2021

As the sun rose over the stunning Smuggler’s Cove on Sunday, 13 June 2021, our lycra-clad long distance athletes lined up to start the inaugural BVI 70.2. This 70.2-mile triathlon saw 10 individuals and 10 teams competing.

Full report:

https://www.tribvi.com/2021/06/inaugural-bvi-70-2-a-huge-success/

Full results:

https://www.tribvi.com/2021-bvi-70-2-results/

15/06/2021

Lost property from Sunday

12/06/2021

Who will be crowned our BVI 70.2 champions!?!

See you all in the morning!! Cars departing from Admirals latest 5am. Swim start in Smugglers Cove at 5.20am 💪💪

09/06/2021

Quick reminder to drop in to TSC on Thursday 10 June between 5:30-6:30pm, to pick up your bib number, hat, pay $75 entry fee and sign the waiver! We also have a few spare race belts and swim caps if anyone needs them.

Please also take a few minutes to refresh your memory by reading through the athlete guidance – link: https://www.tribvi.com/bvi-70-2-2/

Thursday eve at TSC will also be your last chance to ask any questions about the event.

BVI 70.2 on Sunday June 13 with the swim at Smuggler's Cove and a run transition to the bike course starting at West End. Visit the page for full course details. Event open to individuals and teams.

04/06/2021

Here's our virtual briefing for the 70.2 on June 13.

All the details are here too:

https://www.tribvi.com/bvi-70-2-2/

31/05/2021

Less than 2 weeks to go until the BVI 70.2 🙌🙌

Runners - we will do another session around Soper’s Hole on Friday 4 June, meeting this time at Admirals Bar at 5.45pm. We will be running the course so it is up to you how many loops you do.

28/05/2021

Come and join us this weekend and get to grips with the run and ride courses..

27/05/2021

Registrations received to far:

Individual - Jo, Sue, Kay, Philippe, Ray, Shane, Reuben (tbc), Colm (tbc), Mark, Dan, Adrian & Aaron

Team - Clinton, Jason, Jules, Dennis, John, Jude, Gareth, Anna, Tash, Craig, Lisa, Emma, Antony, Kenton, Derek, Louise, Grant, Sarah C., Cayley, Al, Justin, Patlian, Johann, Vanessa, Sarah L, Jo & Aaron.

27/05/2021

BVI 70.2 update – Registration closes tomorrow so if you haven’t already, please get in touch!

We're currently preparing for a briefing (virtual...!) and will provide an update on timing very soon.

In the interim, please refer to the athlete guidance notes on our BVI Triathlon webpage: https://www.tribvi.com/bvi-70-2-2/

BVI 70.2 on Sunday June 13 with the swim at Smuggler's Cove and a run transition to the bike course starting at West End. Visit the page for full course details. Event open to individuals and teams.

26/05/2021

BVI 70.2 on Sunday June 13 with the swim at Smuggler's Cove and a run transition to the bike course starting at West End. Visit the page for full course details. Event open to individuals and teams.

25/05/2021

Reminder - registration closes this Friday for the BVI 70.2. The race will be held on Sunday, 13 June 2021.

You can register via the link https://www.tribvi.com/bvi-70-2-2/ or by messaging Johanna Murphy / Aaron Gardner.

If you are looking for a team, please let us know and we'll do our best to find you one.

Want to preview the course?!

Let us know if you'd like to join the following:

- Ride - Saturday, 29 May at 7am - meet at The Admiral Pub, Sopers Hole.

- Run - Sunday, 30 May at 6:30am - meet at Smuggler's Cove, West End

BVI 70.2 on Sunday June 13 with the swim at Smuggler's Cove and a run transition to the bike course starting at West End. Visit the page for full course details. Event open to individuals and teams.