The reigning world champ from Spain has won an unprecedented 15 straight XTERRA majors since winning his first world title in 2013. The former pro mountain biker also just won his second straight ITU Cross World title. Ruzafa has won every time he's started in Maui (2008, 2013, 2014).
Spain's Ruben Ruzafa was named world champion for the second consecutive year, while Bermuda's Fora Duffy earned the gold for the first time.
Ruben Ruzafa was named world champion for the second consecutive year, while Flora Duffy earned the gold for the first time.
Ruben Ruzafa edged Conrad “The Caveman” Stoltz in dramatic fashion, while Lesley Paterson chased down Jacqui Slack and Renata Bucher.
Ruben Ruzafa and Flora Duffy continued their domination of the XTERRA circuit.
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The two pre-race favorites turned in stellar performances at the 19th running of the XTERRA World Championship on Sunday in Maui.
Ruzafa, a former pro mountain biker who won the XTERRA world title in 2008 and 2013, is targeting his third crown this year.
Ruben Ruzafa (ESP) and Flora Duffy (BER) captured the 2014 XTERRA USA Championship off-road triathlon on a beautiful blue sky day in Utah.
Impressive bike performances paved the way to new champions being named in Cross Triathlon at the 2014 ITU World Championships.
Ruben Ruzafa and Jacqui Slack won the Xterra Germany Championship on a beautiful day in Zittau on Saturday.