Dame Duffy Finishes on the Podium in T100 Las Vegas
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Dame Flora Duffy is on for her first T100 podium, Duffy finished third clocking a time of 3:44.04.
There was no stopping Taylor Knibb in Henderson, Las Vegas as she made it three wins from three starts in the Inaugural T100 season. Knibb moved into the lead of the T100 standings following her third win on the Tour this year!
Duffy took to the start line for the Lake Las Vegas T100.
As they took to the water, Taylor Knibb takes an early lead from Duffy and Taylor Spivey.
Haley Chura took the lead in a group of four as they reach the halfway stage of the swim.
Chura exited the water first in a time of 24.46 Spivey clocked 24.49, and Duffy was out of the water in 24.51.
A rapid transition for Duffy was first out of transition, she led Spivey, Knibb and Chura out of T1 and onto the bike course.
Knibb wasted no time, as she passed Spivey and Duffy in a blink of an eye to lead the Lake Las Vegas T100.
Still on the Bike Course Tokyo Olympic champion Duffy endured a one-minute stop go penalty for drafting and dropped back from third place.
The Olympic champ passed Lucy Byram with ease and moved into third place with 5km to go on the Run Course.
Las Vegas T100 Women’s Final Top 10 Standings
3:37:03 Taylor Knibb 3:39:18 Julie Derron 3:44:04 Flora Duffy 3:45:27 Lucy Byram 3:47:57 Taylor Spivey 3:48:52 Paula Findlay 3:49:58 Laura Philipp 3:50:48 Tamara Jewett 3:51:50 Marjolaine Pierre 3:54:17 Kate Curran
