News & Racing Getting the Winning Feeling Back at Nepean and Noosa I’m thrilled to finish this year on a high after winning the Nepean and Noosa triathlons in the past few weeks. It’s always great for your confidence and belief in yourself to finish the year with some wins, so I’m feeling pretty good. But! Like any race, there was a journey to get to that [… By Aaron Royle • 7 min read
Australian mixed relay team triumphant at the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast. Photo: Triathlon Australia/Delly Carr News & Racing Australia Takes Gold in Commonwealth Games Mixed Relay Triathlon, Gentle Celebrates Big Comeback The Australian team won on its own turf in Saturday’s Gold Coast Commonwealth Games mixed team relay triathlon. The team included Ashleigh Gentle, Matthew Hauser, Jake Birtwhistle, and Gillian Backhouse. Birtwhistle secured the victory in 01:17:36, 52 seconds ahead of England’s team and 01:52 ahead By Aaron Royle • 2 min read
News & Racing Duffy, Schoeman Win Commonwealth Games Triathlon, Brownlees Slowed by Prior Injuries Thursday’s triathlons, on the opening day of Australia’s Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, were a disappointment for fans of Britain’s Brownlee brothers, both of whom bombed in the run due to prior injuries. South Africa’s Henri Schoeman, an Olympic bronze medalist, and Bermuda’s Flora Duffy ruled the By Aaron Royle • 3 min read
News & Racing When You May Lose But Then Win – Predictions for the Commonwealth Games We sometimes prepare for the worst and hope for the best, especially in this type of scenario. You spend all this time developing yourself, and you know it might not work out. You hope to be selected, but you might also be preparing yourself for nothing. You’re protecting yourself for when that happ By Aaron Royle • 4 min read
