Supertri season kicks off in Boston with 11 Olympic medalists from Paris
Six race league kicks off with back to back races in North America
Photo by: Nick IwanyshynThe 2024 Supertri season starts with a bang this year as a number of Paris 2024 Olympic medalists, including both individual gold-medal winners Alex Yee (GBR) and Cassandre Beaugrand (FRA) (pictured above), along with mixed relay gold medalist Tim Hellwig. Adding to the medalist list are silver medalists Hayden Wilde ( NZL – men’s individual), along with Americans Taylor Spivey and Seth rider, who were part of the American mixed relay team in Paris. Bronze medalists we’ll see in Boston include Beth Potter (GBR), who had a pair of bronze-medal performances in the individual race and the mixed relay, along with her team-mates Yee, Georgia Taylor-Brown.
There are lots of previous medal winners on hand, too, including Jonny Brownlee (GBR), Katie Zaferes (USA), Jess Learmonth (GBR). Leonie Pariault and Vincent Luis.
Supertri brings Olympic athletes to Boston and Chicago just weeks after Paris Games
The Boston race is the first of six events in the 2024 supertri league, which kicks off with back to back races in North America.
- August 18: supertri League Boston
- August 25: supertri League Chicago
- September 8: supertri League London
- October 6: supertri League Toulouse
- November 3: supertri League NEOM
Race course:
Athletes will compete in the “supertri” format, which includes three back-to-back mini triathlons consisting of a 300 m swim, 4 km bike and a 1.6 km run. Athletes are also competing as part of one of four teams. Each team consists of four women and four men, and must have an under-23 athlete “in line with supertri’s commitment to develop the future of triathlon.”
Women’s start list:
Brownlee Racing:
Beth Potter, Olivia Mathias, Jess Fullagar, Alice Betto
Podium Racing:
Jeanne Lehair, Fanni Szalai, Vittória Lopes, Léonie Périault
Crown Racing:
Cassandre Beaugrand, Georgia Taylor-Brown, Kate Waugh,
Barbara De Koning
Stars & Stripes:
Katie Zaferes, Taylor Spivey, Kirsten Kasper, Cathia Schär
Men’s start list:
Brownlee Racing:
Alex Yee, Connor Bentley, Sergio Baxter Cabrera, Hugo Milner
Podium Racing:
Matt Hauser, Dorian Coninx, Kenji Nener, John Reed
Crown Racing:
Hayden Wilde, Vincent Luis, Max Stapley, Vetle Bergsvik Thorn
Stars & Stripes:
Chase McQueen, Seth Rider, Vasco Vilaça, Tim Hellwig
Live Coverage
You can view every race live and for free via the supertri website. You can also check the global broadcast partners in your region. The women’s race starts at 12:30 pm EST, with the men heading off at 1:45 pm EST.
Triathlon Magazine editor Kevin Mackinnon will be in Boston this weekend – stay tuned for more coverage of this weekend’s racing.