Hayden Wilde has a new goal: the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship
The New Zealander Hayden Wilde, champion of the Supertri 2024, has set his sights on the World Championship HOMBRE DE HIERRO 70.3, which will be held in Taupo, New Zealand, on December 15.
Wilde is looking to close the year with a double of titles, having taken victory in the Supertri and silver in the Olympics of Paris and third place in the WTCS 2024.
“I called it the ‘quadruple crown’: the Olympics, the World Series, the Super Tri and the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championships. I have one of them, which is nice, and I was second in the other two. So I hope to achieve two of the four, that would make it an incredible year for me,” he said. Savage after his victory in the Supertri.
FOR SavageTaupo is a familiar place. At the 2019 edition of the IRONMAN 70.3, the New Zealander managed to climb onto the podium with third place. Victory at the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championships would be the icing on the cake for an exceptional year, which has seen him compete at the elite level of world triathlon.
Savage He is no stranger to middle distance. He made his debut in 2017 at the Half Tauranga, also in New Zealand, where he achieved another third place. In addition, last year he won the IRONMAN 70.3 in Melbourne.