Sam Laidlow's Challenge Roth-Winning Canyon Speedmax CFR Revealed
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At the Challenge Roth, Rico Bogen lands a coup with third place. Thanks to his offensive racing style, he brings the stars of the scene to sweat – a great advertisement for a big goal.
Sam Laidlow's Challenge Roth-winning Canyon Speedmax CFR revealed
Before it even launched, Sam Laidlow’s Canyon Speedmax CFR had already powered a world record and the fastest bike split of the day at Challenge Roth. Challenge Roth has long been regarded as the fastest long-distance triathlon on the calendar, but Sam Laidlow proved he was faster still in the men’s race. Bursting through the finish tape with his arms spread wide, his face etched with exhaustion, relief and pride, the Frenchman defended his 2025…
Sam Laidlow breaks world record at Challenge Roth on Canyon’s unreleased Speedmax CFR
French triathlon star Sam Laidlow made history on July 5, 2026 at DATEV Challenge Roth, successfully defending his title and claiming the first victory for Canyon’s new unreleased Speedmax CFR bike. In doing so, he broke the world long-distance triathlon record with a finishing time of 7:21:04. The event, which was organised by Team Challenge, saw a new spectator record with 300,000 triathlon fans reportedly lining the course. The pro athlete ra…
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