Hayden Wilde comes from a long distance off road background and has raced and won the iconic 2 day Coast to Coast, 2x Xterra u19 world champion and has also been the ITU Cross Tri U23 World Champion. Hayden is originally from Whakatane but currently trains in Tauranga. He made the change to ITU triathlon to chase his dreams to compete at the Olympic Games. In his 3 short years of racing ITU he has dropped his world ranking into the top 15, finishing 11th in the WTS series.
In 2019 Hayden claimed the bronze medat at the Tokyo ITU World Triathlon Olympic Qualification Event.
Career Highlights:
- 3rd place at the 2019 Tokyo ITU World Triathlon Olympic Qualification Event
- 4th place at the 2019 ITU World Triathlon Edmonton
- 6th place at the 2019 Hamburg Wasser World Triathlon
- 10th place at the 2019 Daman World Triathlon Abu Dhabi
- 1st place at the 2019 Devonport OTU Sprint Triathlon Oceania Championships
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