<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 23:37:18 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@be3athlon/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Itzu triathletes test Belgian aero gel in windtunnel]]></title><description><![CDATA[Saleta Castro testing the new gel in Flanders Bike Valley (picture: David Pintens) At 3athlon.be we were invited for the windtunnel test by Ruben Geys at Flanders Bike Valley. 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First Belgian as Antonio Hernaert did not]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@be3athlon/bad-luck-for-hernaert-jurgens-14th-at-atu-triathlon-tunesia</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@be3athlon/bad-luck-for-hernaert-jurgens-14th-at-atu-triathlon-tunesia</guid><category><![CDATA[sports]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[be3athlon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2018 11:44:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4PYjjVeteB1tXmNGJ6wrDuTTPCbpptDBgVUMzqrjpztZw9c8FJrmzNfS44pFcsxR7EZqZEqwmjQzTFuEbL8ww1GGgiYWamGW6iGv1Dz98Rk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seppe Odeyn 6th at EC duathlon at Vejle]]></title><description><![CDATA[Seppe Odeyn came 6th at the EC long distance duathlon at Vejle, Denmark. A week after Ironman Texas he was part of a lead group of seven. Soren Bystrup broke free and stormed for the title. 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Skoda Challenge Geraardsbergen announced this morning]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@be3athlon/national-championship-on-de-muur</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@be3athlon/national-championship-on-de-muur</guid><category><![CDATA[sports]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[be3athlon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2018 06:56:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/B69zEgfimoc3XQzL9ax6zRs6qMLN1EsPKtZsvW8EGYSpjPgyWrt9MxKqAW9f1PYLFbtbA5pdBrUMNTiJPMB76CL61gmoTL3V857tjVsc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA["Frustrating bike leg" - Frederik Van Lierde on IM Texas]]></title><description><![CDATA[Frederik Van Lierde obtained a 9th place last Saturday during IM Texas with a new personal best of 7hr53'43. 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Pro with Kris Coddens and Tim Van Daele,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@be3athlon/near-belgian-ag-win-coddens-6th-in-xterra-greece</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@be3athlon/near-belgian-ag-win-coddens-6th-in-xterra-greece</guid><category><![CDATA[sports]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[be3athlon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2018 09:36:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7NqGr5y7HSV2TxwkiUNdcTz2yzFfuyHxL19ekr1STHb2mShywouuoFCwPTGo49DXX5TmutMtZkaDduCFKEDSvC19B7VmMKDW4zEUESme9WrrVDcM4puEBWEcxo1gEk4dhn8nm6bfbJ6kC1DTUKuaMfpANXqSKdhaFb2brvKqRADBLSVDLDKDXA1tApvs2XFjiVZ4UsUpgVcZMDGmsEo2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ATRIAC, who else]]></title><description><![CDATA[The female race was once more a showdown by ATRIAC. From start to finish they were in the lead, giving them yet another national title. TriGT followed, EFC-ITC came third. 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The male race was fiercely fought among four competitors, Jonathan Wayaffe took the win, Jan]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@be3athlon/wayaffe-and-claisse-take-sprintduathlon-titles</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@be3athlon/wayaffe-and-claisse-take-sprintduathlon-titles</guid><category><![CDATA[sports]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[be3athlon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2018 09:09:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVvr6qfer4GQQpiDwNcza3M1mBUcRzkQJt6Esat5VVBaXUcKPHXfFY9sSmDZsgPfKva65x9szYoFfyYtaqpLUyeGpwFyY3as1oYi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kenneth and Alexandra top-10 at 70.3 Marbella]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Spanish Marbella welcome quite some Belgians in the Ironman 70.3 race, both pro and AG. Kenneth Vandendriesche came 8th, Alexandra Tondeur 6th. Three Belgian men were to be found in the pro wave: Kenneth]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@be3athlon/kenneth-and-alexandra-top-10-at-70-3-marbella</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@be3athlon/kenneth-and-alexandra-top-10-at-70-3-marbella</guid><category><![CDATA[sports]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[be3athlon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2018 09:02:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/62PdCoV9UZXCyRn2AG5DaU3rarDfAnJtGPgf8mg74zyUTuhEBkLwiBhxFBmUpieygqDeG7Xr72raWAhdobMXXgQQcV9j63XMkLGZ77DmCDffTAe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Duffy demonstrates, Belgians athletes present at Bermuda]]></title><description><![CDATA[Claire Michel battling for 10th (picture: ITU/Wagner Araujo) Home athlete Flora Duffy was out of league in the WTS at Bermuda. 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The Bermuda island had his maiden voyage in the series, and Norway managed to get a]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@be3athlon/geens-persists-van-riel-falls-and-norway-wins</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@be3athlon/geens-persists-van-riel-falls-and-norway-wins</guid><category><![CDATA[sports]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[be3athlon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2018 07:55:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/qjrE4uukrGkiU94wgZA8TWnhECV5EsWmfmXsAiN5VjQKkXFxpzyS88BCDgVihZx4c1bxLastXG5HFAYY9uBFHWihm9qY9wZjkeKt2ZFjgfbvcNRbVCygFhG2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Olympic Mixed-Team Relay in the spotlight]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's not new that the mixed-team relay will be held for the first time in Tokyo 2020, but with only two years to go, it's about time for the national selections to be formed. 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Nobody less than Geert]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@be3athlon/belgian-triathlete-in-specialized-zwift-academy-team</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sports/@be3athlon/belgian-triathlete-in-specialized-zwift-academy-team</guid><category><![CDATA[sports]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[be3athlon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2018 14:53:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/23KQwnog7Pwgm5L2f55GfmLKVXot9tu8BdQo5EwinMNgnu5hR4fEb9TLfgw4ppP5VPWGbeeCwxcXP7dJXTuz8cHy6Ktwb3C?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coddens bronze at EC Xterra duathlon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kris Coddens, joined by Didier Vandenbosh, took off to Denmark for the European Championship Xterra cross duathlon. 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