HYLO^® Team Saar

Q: Where does the HYLO ® Team Saar train?

The triathletes of HYLO® Team Saar train at the Olympic training centre in Saarbrücken.

Q: Who trains the HYLO ® Team Saar?

The sports directors of the HYLO® Team Saar are Micha Zimmer and Marc Trautmann.

Q: Does HYLO ® Team Saar have a women’s team?

The HYLO® Team Saar does not currently have a women’s team – but there is still time.

Q: Do all members of HYLO ® Team Saar come from Germany?

No, not all of the members are from Germany – the HYLO® Team Saar has an international makeup and includes athletes from countries including France, UK, Luxembourg, Ireland and Switzerland.

HYLO^® Team Saar is a Saarland triathlon team, which has been competing for the German team championship in the 1. Triathlon-Bundesliga since 2013. After years of consistent development, the young athletes under LTF Marpingen e.V. were able to win the championship title for the first time in 2021. With top performers like Tim Hellwig, 2021 German champion for the sprint distance and 2021 U23 German championship runner-up for the short distance, and a dozen other talents, the core of the team trains at the Olympic training centre in Saarbrücken in order to repeat these successes.

Shortfacts

⌀ training hours / weekUp to 30

Pairs of running shoes needed p.a.6-8

Average ageapprox. 25 years

Training kilometres – swimming p.aapprox. 1000 km

Training kilometres – cycling p.a.approx. 9500 km

Training kilometres – running p.a.approx. 3000 km

Teamcard

Founded2013
Home baseSaarbrücken
LeagueTriathlon-Bundesliga
Team members17
Team coloursBlue and white
Motto‘The team is the star!’

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Sporting successes

2022

Triathlon-Bundesliga, second place, German championship runner-up

Triathlon-Bundesliga individual ranking, first place (Valentin Wernz) and third place (Jannik Schaufler)

German championship runner-up Elite (Lasse Nygaard-Priester) and German championship runner-up U23 (Tim Hellwig)

European Championship Supersprint, first place (Valentin Wernz)

2021

German champions Elite (Tim Hellwig) and U23 (Tim Hellwig)

Triathlon-Bundesliga individual ranking, first place (Lasse Nygaard-Priester) and third place (Jannik Schaufler)

Triathlon-Bundesliga, first place, German champion

2019

German champions Elite (Valentin Wernz) and U23 (Tim Hellwig)

Triathlon-Bundesliga, third place (last in 2017)

Without URSAPHARM’s support we would never have been able to turn the young triathlon talent at the Olympics training centre into a strong team and establish a foothold in the 1. Triathlon-Bundesliga. The unwavering support from our partner forms the basis for all our past and future successes. Thank you!

– HYLO^®Team Saar

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HYLO^® Team Saar FAQs

Where does the HYLO^® Team Saar train?

The triathletes of HYLO^® Team Saar train at the Olympic training centre in Saarbrücken.

How many teams are in the 1. Triathlon Bundesliga?

There are a total of 32 teams in the 1. Triathlon Bundesliga – 16 women’s teams and 16 men’s teams.

Does HYLO^® Team Saar have a women’s team?

The HYLO^® Team Saar does not currently have a women’s team – but there is still time.

Who trains the HYLO^® Team Saar?

The sports directors of the HYLO^® Team Saar are Micha Zimmer and Marc Trautmann.

Where and when are 1. Triathlon Bundesliga races held?

An overview of all the 1. Triathlon-Bundesliga dates can be found here: www.triathlonbundesliga.de/events

Do all members of HYLO^® Team Saar come from Germany?

No, not all of the members are from Germany – the HYLO^® Team Saar has an international makeup and includes athletes from countries including France, UK, Luxembourg, Ireland and Switzerland.

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