Category: Ironman
Michelle Mitchell takes the Women’s Title at Ironman Australia 2012
A beaming Michelle Mitchell has won Ironman Australia after coming from behind on the run to pass Nicole Ward just after the 10km mark. Ward had a 90 second lead going out on to the run with Hilary Biscay between them. Biscay did not look comfortable at all as she started the run and never [...]
Paul Ambrose wins Ironman Australia 2012
Paul Ambrose led from start to finish to take out the 2012 Ironman Australia in Port Macquarie. The 2012 Ironman Louisville champion held off a fast finishing Tim Berkel who was leaving nothing on the run course in a last ditch effort to catch Ambrose. We saw Ambrose employ these tactics in Abu Dhabi this [...]
Ironman Australia 2012 Preview
After saying that he would not do an Ironman this year local pro triathlete Tim Berkel is starting this weekend’s Ironman Australia. Berkel’s entry means that the race now has four serious contenders. Paul Ambrose would have to be the bookmakers favourite based on his training this year, his Abu Dhabi ‘do or die’ performance, [...]
Photo Slideshow of Caroline Steffen Winning Ironman Melbourne
Caroline Steffen produced a powerhouse performance to win the womens race at Ironman Melbourne in the weekend. Steffen didn’t have it all her way and raced knowing that Rachel Joyce from the UK was always not far behind. With 42.2kms to run she could never let up. Full race report click here Results with race [...]
Photo Slideshow of Craig Alexander Winning Ironman Melbourne
Slideshow of Craig Alexander’s win in the inaugural Ironman Melbourne. Crowe was pushed all the way by an inform Cameron Brown from New Zealand who had energy to burn after the cancellation of Ironman New Zealand three weeks ago. Crowie’s daughter Lucy knows what to do when Dad wins and was the first to great [...]
Craig Alexander wins Inaugural Ironman Melbourne
In one of the classic Ironman races of all time Craig Alexander triumphed over one of the best fields assembled outside Kona. 10 time Ironman New Zealand winner and legend Cameron Brown pushed Crowie all the way with Eneko Llanos also spearheading the race on the run. Joe Gambles also pushed the run with the [...]
Caroline Steffen wins Ironman Asia Pacific Championship Melbourne
Sunshine Coast based Swiss Athlete Caroline Steffen has won the inaugural Ironman Asia Pacific Championships and in doing so posted the second fastest time in history. It was a perfect day for Steffen who embraced partner Dave Dellow on the finish line, Dave having finished 5th in the mens race. Steffen was clearly overjoyed at [...]
Ironman Melbourne Men’s Preview
Outside of the Ironman World Championship in Hawaii Ironman Melbourne is arguably the hottest Iron distance field globally. In addition this is the first time in Australia that an Ironman triathlon is being held in a major metropolitan city and therefore will gain major TV, Print and Radio network exposure. We just hope that the [...]
Ironman Melbourne: The Women’s Race
Sundays Ironman Asia-Pacific Championship Melbourne offers arguably the most star studded field seen in Australia to date. 2010 Ironman World Champion Mirinda Carfrae will be favourite to take out the race, but everything will have to go to plan if she is to head off what is expected to be a very strong challenge from [...]
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