2010 ITU Duathlon World Championships explained

The 2010 ITU Duathlon World Championships was a duathlon competition held in Edinburgh, Scotland from 3 to 5 September 2010 and organized by the International Triathlon Union (ITU). The championship course included a 10k run, a 38.4k bike, and a 5k run around the areas of Holyrood Park, Arthur’s Seat and the Scottish Parliament Building.^{[1] [2]} General Electric was the title sponsor of the championship.^[3] Titles for amateur duathletes, elite paraduathletes, and elite duathletes were awarded during the three days of competition.^[4]

Results

Scotland native Catriona Morrison captured the overall women's elite title, her second following her 2006 win. Bart Aernouts took the men's elite title, leading the Belgium sweep of the podium spots.^{[1] [5]}

Men

Elite championship

Rank	Name	Run	Bike	Run	Time
		30:15	1:03:50	15:43	1:50:22
		30:17	1:03:53	15:44	1:50:23
		N/A	N/A	N/A	1:50:30
4		30:13	1:04:26	15:49	1:51:06
5		30:13	1:04:36	16:28	1:51:45
6		30:16	1:06:31	15:44	1:52:58
7		30:14	1:07:32	15:24	1:53:37
8		30:15	1:07:34	15:31	1:53:54
9		30:16	1:07:15	16:13	1:54:13
10		30:16	1:06:29	16:52	1:54:16

Under 23 elite

Rank	Name	Run	Bike	Run	Time
		30:09	1:07:34	15:23	1:53:33
		30:15	1:07:45	16:01	1:54:27
		30:15	1:07:39	17:37	1:56:01

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Women

Elite championship

Rank	Name	Run	Bike	Run	Time
		33:56	1:11:02	17:14	2:02:47
		19:06	1:09:54	17:31	2:04:48
		33:56	1:15:09	16:36	2:06:14
4		33:54	1:15:06	16:43	2:06:20
5		33:54	1:15:04	17:05	2:06:42
6		33:54	1:15:14	17:30	2:07:10
7		33:56	1:14:34	18:57	2:07:58
8		33:54	1:15:15	18:58	2:08:37
9		33:56	1:18:02	18:24	2:10:53
10		33:47	1:17:09	18:30	2:10:59

Under 23 elite

Rank	Name	Run	Bike	Run	Time
		35:37	1:20:00	18:52	2:15:02
		35:26	1:19:09	20:52	2:15:56
		36:34	1:24:28	19:05	2:20:41

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External links

• • Complete 2010 results listing

Notes and References

1. Web site: Morrison, Aernouts Take Duathlon World Titles. Culp. Brad. 5 September 2010. 22 September 2011. International Triathlon Union.
2. Web site: Date Set for Edinburgh 2010. Davies. Gareth. 6 July 2009. 22 September 2011. International Triathlon Union.
3. Web site: Three Months Until GE Edinburgh ITU Duathlon World Champs. Culp. Brad. 17 May 2010. 22 September 2011. International Triathlon Union.
4. Web site: World Duathlon Champs Head to Edinburgh. Culp. Brad. 1 September 2010. 22 September 2011. International Triathlon Union.
5. Web site: Morrison, Aernouts Take Duathlon World Titles In Scotland . 5 September 2010 . 22 September 2011 . Competitor Group, Inc. . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120325111046/http://competitor.com/2010/09/other-sites/news/morrison-aernouts-take-duathlon-world-titles-in-scotland_6454 . 25 March 2012 .
6. Web site: 2010 Edinburgh ITU Duathlon World Championships: Elite Men: Results. 22 September 2011. International Triathlon Union.
7. Web site: Aernouts takes Mens ITU Du Worlds. Carlson. Tim. Slowtwitch.com. 5 September 2010. 22 September 2011.
8. Web site: 2010 Edinburgh ITU Duathlon World Championships: Elite Women: Results. 22 September 2011. International Triathlon Union.
9. Web site: Morrison wins women’s Du Worlds. Carlson. Tim. Slowtwitch.com. 5 September 2010. 22 September 2011.