(San Diego, California) – Wattie Ink. Athlete Tyler Butterfield scores his first win as a professional triathlete, by winning the ITU La Paz PATCO Triathlon Pan American Championships yesterday in Argentina. Out of the water, Butterfield’s 19:43 swim was 46-48 seconds slower than Canada’s Brent McMahon and around 30 seconds slower than a large […]
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Butterfield Racing Ramps Up for 2012
Following a highly successful campaign including an outright victory, three podium finishes and the collection of valuable Olympic points, professional triathletes Tyler and Nikki Butterfield are pleased to wrap up their 2011 season and announce several enhancements to Butterfield Racing as the pair eagerly approaches 2012. NEW PARTNERSHIPS Tokio Millennium Reinsurance and Philadelphia Insurance Companies […]
Nikki Legitimizes Her Comeback with a Win in Syracuse, New York
After three second places and a fourth over the 5150 (Olympic) distance this year, Nikki won in her first attempt at the 70.3 (half-Ironman) distance since returning to triathlon. Nikki was a professional triathlete throughout her junior years before becoming a professional cyclist for four years, followed by a year away from sport altogether to […]
Butterfield Rides into Contention in Million Dollar Race
In Des Moines Iowa over the weekend, Nikki reprieved herself after her three minute loss in the swim to ride more than three minutes faster than anyone else in the field moving her from 24th position out of the swim, to leading off the bike taking the fourth bike prime of $5,150 home along with […]
Tyler Back on Track for Olympic Qualification
After a hard fought 4th place in Kalowna, Canada last weekend, Tyler is back on track in his pursuit of an Olympic spot for Bermuda. Tyler was in a group of 22 athletes, 1 minute 20 seconds down on a group of 7 that had all the main contenders in it out of the swim. […]