Archive for June, 2012
David Dellow and Belinda Granger win inaugural Subic Bay 5150, Philippines
With the sport of triathlon booming within the Asia Pacific region, athletes are keen for more events that will allow them to race across all distances from Sprints through to Iron distance. For most, participation at an inaugural event (especially in Asia) is always met with concern as competitors wonder what the conditions will be [...]
Triathlon part of Australian Sport Campaign to Tackle Binge Drinking
Tuesday 26th June 2012: Triathlon Australia is one twelve Australian national sporting organisations being allocated funding out of a new government sponsorship program to provide an alternative to alcohol sponsorship in sport. The new campaign ‘Be the influence: tackling binge drinking’ is a partnership between the Australian Government and high profile national sporting organisations to [...]
Tim Reed and Anna Cleaver grab 3rds at New Orleans 5150
Tim Reed is back in the USA racing the 5150 series and has had a solid start with a 3rd at the New Orleans race. Now with a young family Reed has extra incentive to excel in this years 5150 series and the Hy-Vee grand final. Last year he was struck down with a severe [...]
Career best 10th for Kiwi Tony Dodds at ITU World Triathlon Kitzbuhel
Wanaka’s Tony Dodds proved the best of the Kiwis in Austria yesterday, finishing 10th at the Kitzbuhel round of the ITU World Triathlon Series. The top 10 placing is a career best for Dodds, and a sign of the considerable promise the 25-year-old has shown during and since his junior career. After a fast swim [...]
Joe Gambles and Angela Naeth win Ironman 70.3 Syracuse ahead of class fields
Joe Gambles posted a 1:14:27 half marathon to eventually overtake fellow Australian and Ironman Australia 2012 champion Paul Ambrose to claim the 2012 Ironman 70.3 Syracuse title. New Zealand’s Callum Millward took 3rd place with pre race favourite Pete Jacobs 4th. Gambles had a one minute deficit in the swim to make up with Pete [...]
Alistair Brownlee wins ITU World Triathlon Kitzbuhel 2012
Alistair Bronwlee did not wait around for his brother Jonathan today and made sure that everyone knew he was back and racing at 110%. After making an early break on the bike with his brother Jonathan and Ivan Vasiliev they eventually got reeled in by the chase back before halfway on the bike. Initially it [...]
Many Australian and Kiwi Pro Triathletes Racing today in the USA
There are four races yet to take place in the USA this weekend and there are many Australian and New Zealand pros racing. In the Texas Ironman 70.3 Buffalo Springs Lake, Luke Bell goes up against inform Clayton Fettell who would have to be the favourite based on his recent ’2 from 2′ form. Ollie [...]
Chris McCormack and Tim Berkel in a Sprint Finish at Ironman 70.3 Japan
Chris McCormack has narrowly out sprinted fellow Australian Tim Berkel to win Ironman 70.3 Japan. The official results show that McCormack beat Tim by just two seconds. Macca’s 4:03:40 was identical in each stage of the race with Berkel’s The results are not showing a swim time for Macca but his T1 was 23:34 and [...]
Pete Jacobs building towards his 2012 Ironman World Championship Dream
With the 2012 Ironman World Championship only 112 days away the leading contenders this year are starting to fine tune their preparations and making sure they have all the boxes ticked to be on the start line on October 13 this year. Amongst those is last year’s runner up at the Ironman world championships, Australia’s [...]
Triathlon & Cycling Cufflinks and Pendants
If you attended Ironman Melbourne or Port Macquarie you would no doubt have seen in the expo some very stylish men’s and women’s jewellery featuring either the M Dot logo, or Bike themes. Trizone has two sets of the ‘Two Wheel Collection’ cufflinks, and one set of ear studs to give away. To be in [...]
Breakfast with Pete Jacobs at Cairns
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