The San Francisco T100 Triathlon will see Marten Van Riel, Kyle Smith and Rico Bogen line up for a repeat of their 2024 sprint finish as the athletes get ready for the Escape From Alcatraz course on Saturday 31 May.
The Belgian, Kiwi and German produced the most exciting T100 race last term, in a sensational three-way dash to the line that saw the eventual 2024 T100 World Champion Van Riel edge out Smith by less than a second; with Bogen only a further 3 seconds back.
Also lining up are home favourites Sam Long, Jason West and Morgan Pearson. Long delivered a creditable 8th place in Singapore, but with the strong currents of San Francisco Bay expected to sweep the athletes along and reduce his swim disadvantage – much…