Post Tagged with: "Tim Berkel"
Mitch Robins on comeback trail with a 5th at Ironman 70.3 New Orleans
As we have covered before, this time last year Mitch Robins thought he would never run again. Even back in Australia after numerous mirco surgery procedures he was still coming to grips with the possibility that a university degree he was completing may become useful sooner than he thought. Fast forward 12 months and Mitch [...]
Tim Berkel and Mitch Robins racing Ironman 70.3 New Orleans this weekend
Australian’s Tim Berkel and Mitch Robins are heading to New Orleans this weekend to have their second 70.3 hitout in the USA this season. Berkel finished second behind Australia Richie Cunningham at the Texas 70.3 two weeks ago. Usually one of the fastest runners in most fields, Berkel was out run by an inform Cunningham [...]
Happy days for Richie Cunningham at Ironman 70.3 Texas
Richie Cunningham, Tim Berkel and Chris McDonald made it a 1,2,3 for Australia today at the Memorial Hermann Ironman 70.3 Texas. In addition Mitch Robins was 6th overall as he hits the USA for take two after a horror accident derailed his campaign this time last year when he was in the form of his [...]
Clayton Fettell wins Ironman 70.3 Port Macquarie
Clayton Fettell today delivered a dominant point to point victory to take out the 2012 70.3 Ironman Port Macquarie. The victory was particularly sweet for Fettell who had been frustrated the previous week on a course at Mandurah which favoured the runners and did not allow him to exploit his lethal swim / bike combo. [...]
2012 Ironman 70.3 Port Macquarie Race Preview
This weekend’s Port Macquarie 70.3 is going to be a tight race at the pointy end. The men’s field has five ‘more’ obvious favourites but lurking beneath them are a a couple of dark horses that could upset the balance of power. One is Sam Appleton. We saw Appleton earlier this year at Huskisson long [...]
Tim Berkel wins Australian Ironman 70.3 Pro Championship
Tim Berkel ran a 1:15:42 half marathon today to hold off Tim Reed to take the Australian Pro Championship at Ironman 70.3 Mandurah. It was good to see the guys and girls get a decent payday for their efforts. Both fields received USD $10,000, $5,500, $3,500, $2,500, $2,000 and $1,500 (1st to 6th). As expected [...]
Ironman 70.3 Mandurah Pro Fields
Ironman 70.3 Mandurah is only an hour away from the start. The pro fields are one of the strongest we have seen in Australia in a long time for a 70.3. Port Macquarie in 2011 was the last time we saw this sort of depth. There have been a few late entries which are not [...]
Clayton Fettell wins Ultimate Triathlon Forster with a dominating performance
Australian long course triathlon racing was back in Forster this weekend and there was a solid field of pro males racing. Headlining the race was Clayton Fettell, Tim Berkel along with a a host of guys wanting to perform well against these two proven big names. As expected Fettell got the jump on the field [...]
Australia’s Aaron Farlow wins Challenge Copenhagen
Australia’s Aaron Farlow devastated the field in Copenhagen today with a dominating bike ride that put him in an unbeatable position going on to the run. Tim Berkel was the main challenger to keep in touch with Farlow early on with Jimmy Johnsen sticking with Berkel on the bike. It quickly became obvious that Farlow [...]
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 [...]
Breakfast with Pete Jacobs at Cairns
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