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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: 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 [...]
Ironman New Zealand Time for a Changing of the Guard?
Cameron Brown has dominated Ironman New Zealand for a decade and in 2011 he set a record by being the first man in history to win the same Ironman event 10 times. So will age and the fastest Ironman in the world (Marino Vanhoenaker) finally catch up with the Kiwi legend? In the women’s race [...]
Cameron Brown and Joanna Lawn win Erin Baker Triathlon in Kinloch
The 29th running of the Erin Baker standard distance triathlon saw familiar names atop the leader board with Cameron Brown and Jo Lawn victorious around Kinloch today. The popular and long running event is run by the local Tri Sport Taupo Club in conjunction with the Contact Tri Series and kicks of a busy day [...]
Cameron Brown and Joanna Lawn roll back the years to win the Port of Tauranga Half Ironman
Celebrated kiwi triathletes Cameron Brown and Joanna Lawn added to their celebrity with victories in the 23rd Port of Tauranga Half at Mount Maunganui today. The 39 year old Brown defied the years and a stern challenge from defending champion Callum Millward to claim his ninth victory in the event which doubled as the official Triathlon [...]
Heat is on for the Kiwis in Ironman 70.3 World Championships
The heat is on literally for Joanna Lawn when she tackles the Ironman 70.3 World Championships in the caldron of Las Vegas on Sunday. Lawn is one of four New Zealand professionals to qualify for the world championship along with veteran Bryan Rhodes, Perth-based Guy Crawford and US-based James Cotter.
Joanna Lawn grabs final spot for Kona – Ironman World Championships
Seven-time Ironman New Zealand champion Joanna Lawn has secured the last qualifying spot for October’s Ironman World Championships in Hawaii. She will join fellow kiwis Cameron Brown and Samantha Warriner for the 35th Ironman World Championships on 8 October at Kona-Kailua. Lawn was only one spot off the initial top 25 females who secured their places at the first deadline on 31 July, and so had to wait a further month for the cut for the final five places.
New Zealand’s Cameron Brown and Joanna Lawn win Korea Ironman 70.3 Triathlon
Veteran Ironman champions Cameron Brown and Joanna Lawn led a Kiwi domination of the 70.3 Korea Half Ironman race today, with 4 of the 6 podium spots taken up by New Zealand triathletes as both won their respective races. Australian Sarah Wheeler was 3rd
Ironman 70.3 Busselton – Deja Vu.
Just one week after the completion of Ironman 70.3 Port Macquarie the show is back on the road again, but over the otherside of the country when the town of Busselton in Western Australia hosts the Sunsmart Ironman 70.3 Busselton on saturday. As with Port Macquarie there are 25 World Championship places up for grabs, and as with Port Maquarie many of the same pro’s will be facing up to race.
Port Macquarie Ironman 70.3 Triathlon Women’s Race Preview
Melissa Rollison could be the one to watch this weekend. Whether she can win or not will remain to be seen but she is definitely one of the more exciting women to watch race. With Michelle Wu suffering from a foot niggle and Anna Cleaver not racing Rollison has to be one of the hot favourites along with Belinda Granger, Jo Lawn and Rebekah Keat. Madeleine Oldfield is also one that could potentially win after her race at the 2XU Falls Creek long course earlier this year.
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