Category: Interview
A fresh face in the sport of ITU, Natalie Van Coevorden takes on the Auckland WTS
By Anna Cleaver At only 20 years of age this Australian undoubtedly has a big future ahead of her. With just a few years of triathlon in her legs, she already has a world ranking and is lining up next to the best in the world at this weekend’s ITU World Cup Series event. Natalie [...]
Clark Ellice – Leading male triathlete with incredible diversity
By Anna Cleaver Clark Ellice or ‘Clarky’ as we know him, is a talented and passionate New Zealand athlete, who thrives on racing in front of a home crowd. This weekend Clark returns to Auckland for the WCS. His last race in Auckland proved to be an incredibly successful one, with a 3rd at the [...]
Gwen Jorgensen – Olympian, humble, intelligent, driven and a favorite for the Auckland ITU World Triathlon Series
By Anna Cleaver Gwen Jorgensen is returning to Auckland where less than 6 months ago she raced to an impressive 2nd place in the ITU World Triathlon Series Grand Final on this course. She knows the course, is in great shape after a summer spent training in Australia, and is likely to be excited about [...]
New Zealand’s Debbie Tanner on this weekend’s Auckland ITU World Triathlon Series
By Anna Cleaver Widely known as one of New Zealand’s greatest female triathlete Debbie Tanner talks to us about this weekend’s ITU World Triathlon Series round in Auckland, New Zealand. After announcing her retirement last year, New Zealand will miss seeing Debbie toe the start line at events like this weekend’s Auckland WTS. However, she remains [...]
Rebecca Hoschke on juggling two careers and her passion for the sport
With a third at Ironman Western Australia in December 2012 off the back of a solid run Rebecca Hoschke would be wrong to not aim for something similar at Ironman Melbourne this weekend. We caught up with her on the week before one of her biggest races of 2013. Hoschke won the Huskisson Long Course [...]
The Flying Blonde Dutch Girl Yvonne van Vlerken talks to Trizone on the Eve of Ironman Melbourne
One woman racing on Sunday at Ironman Melbourne is the Netherland’s Yvonne van Vlerken. With one of the most impressive resumes in the sport, along with the three world records that she has held during her career this is one woman who is going to be pushing, not just for a podium but for a [...]
Christian Kemp makes decision to focus on the rest of 2013
Christian Kemp, Kempy to all that know him, has made the difficult decision to pull out of Ironman Melbourne to instead focus on the rest of 2013. This was both a difficult decision yet the right decision to make. Those close to Kempy knew how nervous he was about doing his first Ironman and with [...]
Pete Jacobs on 2013, Sebastian Kienle, Marathons, Alcatraz and a couple of swim secrets
With 2013 now locked in place Pete Jacobs can put the showbiz behind him and start to focus on the big prize, the Ironman World Championship in October. Who can match him at Kona this year? Sebastian Kienle is the man talked about the most. There is no doubt he can out ride pretty much [...]
We Chat to Joel Jameson as a Summer Down Under in Perth for top UK Triathletes is a must do
If you’re in Perth over the past few summers, you may have notice that the coffee shops are full with UK athletes in lycra. Perth has become a summer training base for the British Track cycling team and Team Sky and we can now add Triathletes to the list with Joel Jameson and Tom Lowe [...]
The Aerodynamicist behind the Cervelo P5
At Kona in October we had an opportunity to catch up with one of the key team members who was intimately involved in the creation of the Cervelo P5. Ivan Sidorovich came to Canada from Argentina as a 19 year old with a passion for aerodynamics. He completed a university degree in Canada and upon [...]
Breakfast with Pete Jacobs at Cairns
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