Island House Invitational Again Attracts All-Star Field
The three-day non-drafting triathlon stage race is set for Oct. 28-30 in the Bahamas.
The three-day non-drafting triathlon stage race is set for Oct. 28-30 in the Bahamas.
ITU star Richard Murray raced for three days in a row against a top field of 10 men for a massive prize purse in the Bahamas.
Long-course athletes Mirinda Carfrae and Rachel Joyce recap their pain after the second day at the Island House Invitational Triathlon.
The three-day cumulative event at the Island House Invitational Triathlon in the Bahamas ended with the same leaders it started with.
Gwen Jorgensen and Javier Gomez came out on top after three days of racing at the Island House Invitational Triathlon.
From swim to bike to run and back again, twice, the 20 athletes competing at the Island House Invitational covered an Olympic distance, split into three back-to-back triathlons.
Gwen Jorgensen won for the second day in a row at the Island House Invitational Triathlon.
In a challenging 3x swim-bike-run format, Jorgensen and Gomez finished with 30-second gaps to keep their overall leads.
The first day at the Island House Invitational Triathlon showcased some short and intense racing, with the 20 contenders going against the clock during an individual time trial of a 300m swim, 7K bike and 2K run.
The winners of the first stage—Gwen Jorgensen and Javier Gomez—each received $1,000.
The vibe at The Island House in Nassau is relaxed and friendly compared to the typical pre-race environment.
The invitation-only, multi-day event will see 20 top pros competing for a $500,000 prize purse in the Bahamas this weekend.
The race features a pro field limited to 20 athletes, a unique three-day format and one of the biggest pro prize purses in the sport.