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2006 National Triathlon Championships - Brampton ON
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About Jamie Stephenson
Jamie is a professional triathlete based out of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada and has almost 20 years of racing experience. Jamie's
highlights include:
- former national junior champion
- Bronze medalist at the 2007 Sprint National Championships
- Ranked 16th in Canada after the 2006 season
- has competed internationally at the continental cup level since 2003
- member of elite long distance team 1996
- 2 time member of national university team
Latest Report: Geneva ITU: Bad Luck Comes in Threes?A flat tire just 1.5 km into the bike portion put an end to my day. This now puts me at 3 DNFs in a row for the last 3 ITU races - flats both here and in San Francisco, and Kelowna where I had to pull out with back spasms. It is very disappointing to finish a race this way. I had swum well and was starting the ride in a good position. But on one of the first few corners my back wheel slid on some grit and almost came out from under me. I somehow managed to stay upright and thought momentarily that I had avoided disaster. But then immediately my back tire literally exploded. After the race I looked at the tube and was shocked to see a gash 2 inches long in the tube. I have never seen a puncture that big before. more...
Next RaceKelowna ITU Triathlon Premium Pan American Cup August 17 - Kelowna BC - 1.5-40-10
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