Jacqueline Allen
Jacqueline Allen (born June 17, 1983 in Stoke-on-Trent ; as Jacqueline Slack; short form Jacqui ) is a British triathlete , Vice-European Cross-Triathlon Champion (2016) and reigning Vice-World Cross-Triathlon Champion (2017).
Career
Jacqui Slack came to the triathlon at the age of 21, she started in 2010 in Lausanne at the first edition of the Triathlon World Championship on the sprint distance and finished 17th.
Today she is mainly active in cross triathlon - in races in the Xterra series. In 2012 she came second in the European Tour classification of the Xterra racing series.
In September 2015 she was fourth in Sardinia at the ITU World Championship Cross Triathlon.
Vice European Champion Cross Triathlon 2016
In June 2016 she became Vice-European Cross-Triathlon Champion in Switzerland. She finished seventh at the Xterra World Championships in Hawaii in October. In November she finished seventh at the World Cross Triathlon Championships in Australia.
Vice-World Champion Cross-Triathlon 2017
She has been married to the Australian triathlete Ben Allen since March 2017 and they both live in their birthplace, Stoke-on-Trent.
In August she was runner-up in the cross triathlon world championship. Two days later she also started at the Aquathlon World Championship and finished third in Canada.
In April 2018 Jacqueline Allen won the Xterra New Zealand for the third time after 2012 and 2017 .
Jacqui Allen is trained by Alex Hall and she starts for the Lurbel team.
Sporting successes
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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June 12, 2016 | 1 | Eastbourne Triathlon | Eastbourne | 01:20:00 | Winner alongside her fiancé Ben Allen |
Sep 2 2012 | 3 | Triathlon de Gérardmer | Gerardmer | Third on the Olympic distance - behind French rider Marion Lorblanchet | |
June 10, 2012 | 3 | Ironman 70.3 Italy | Pescara | ||
22 Aug 2010 | 17th | ITU Triathlon Sprint World Championships | Lausanne | 01:00:40 | First edition of the Triathlon World Championship on the sprint distance (750 m swimming, 20 km cycling and 5 km running) |
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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Sep 30 2018 | 2 | Xterra Taiwan | Penticton | 03:13:19 | Second in the first edition |
Apr. 2018 | 1 | Xterra New Zealand | Rotorua | 02:31:30 | |
23 Aug 2017 | 2 | ITU Cross Triathlon World Championships | Penticton | 02:36:40 | Vice world champion cross triathlon |
April 7, 2017 | 1 | Xterra New Zealand | Rotorua | 02:34:58 | second win after 2012 |
Nov 19, 2016 | 7th | ITU Cross Triathlon World Championships | Snowy Mountains | 03:14:14 | ITU World Championship Cross Triathlon |
Oct 23, 2016 | 7th | Xterra World Championships | Maui | 03:41:46 | |
June 25, 2016 | 2 | ETU Cross Triathlon European Championships | Vallée de Joux | 03:21:16 | Vice European champion cross triathlon |
May 9, 2016 | 1 | Xterra Malaysia | Kuantan | 03:28:28 | |
Nov 1, 2015 | 8th | Xterra World Championships | Maui | 03:18:04 | World championship cross triathlon |
26 Sep 2015 | 4th | ITU Cross Triathlon World Championships | Orosei | 02:40:13 | ITU World Championship Cross Triathlon |
Apr 11, 2015 | 2 | Xterra Guam | Guam | 02:44:51 | Second behind Carina Wasle |
28 Mar 2015 | 1 | Xterra Saipan | Northern Mariana Islands | 03:02:01 | |
Feb 8, 2015 | 2 | Xterra Philippines | Albay | 02:56:51 | Second behind Xterra World Champion Flora Duffy |
Aug 9, 2014 | 2 | Xterra Czech | Okres Prachatice | 03: 10: 23.1 | |
June 1, 2014 | 3 | Xterra Portugal | Golega | 03:11:27 | |
May 3, 2014 | 1 | Xterra Malaysia | Kuantan | ||
17th Aug 2013 | 1 | Xterra Germany | Olbersdorf | ||
8 Sep 2013 | 1 | Xterra England | Cranleigh | Slack took the victory - alongside her partner Ben Allen in the men | |
July 7, 2013 | 2 | Xterra France | Xonrupt | ||
Apr 13, 2013 | 2 | Xterra New Zealand | Rotorua | ||
23 Mar 2013 | 1 | Xterra Guam | Guam | ||
9 Mar 2013 | 1 | Xterra Saipan | Northern Mariana Islands | ||
8 Sep 2012 | 3 | Xterra Switzerland | Prangins | ||
July 8, 2012 | 3 | Xterra France | Xonrupt | 1.5 km swimming, 34 km mountain bike and 10 km cross-country run | |
May 27, 2012 | 1 | Xterra Italy | Sardinia | ||
Apr 14, 2012 | 1 | Xterra New Zealand | Rotorua | ||
19 Mar 2012 | 2 | Xterra Philippines | Liloan | ||
10 Mar 2012 | 3 | Xterra Guam | Guam | ||
Apr 30, 2011 | 12 | ITU Cross Triathlon World Championships | Extremadura | 01:51:50 | World championship cross triathlon (1 km swimming, 20 km mountain biking and 6 km cross-country run) |
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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25 Aug 2017 | 3 | ITU Aquathlon World Championships | Penticton | 00:35:28 | Aquathlon World Championship |
(DNF - Did Not Finish )
Web links
- Official website of Jacqui Allen
- Official blog site of Jacqui Allen
- Jacqueline Allen's profile and results in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on April 7, 2018 (English).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Jacqui Allen | From Fire-Fighter to World Class Professional Triathlete
- ↑ The triathletes Jacqueline Slack (UK) and Ben Allen (Australia) join the Lurbel team (May 29, 2014)
- ↑ Allen and Slack win Eastbourne Tri (June 14, 2016)
- ↑ Osborne, Allen win XTERRA New Zealand (April 7, 2017)
- ↑ Jacqui Slack wins XTERRA Malaysia ( Memento of the original from May 17, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Ruzafa, Redelsperger win XTERRA Portugal ( Memento of the original from August 10, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (June 1, 2014)
- ↑ BC's Melanie McQuaid crowned first ITU Cross Triathlon World Champion
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Allen, Jacqueline |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Slack, Jacqueline Jacqui |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British triathlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 17, 1983 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Stoke-on-Trent |