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Inov-8 Bare-X Lite 150 Minimalist Running Shoe
Based in 'England's last Wilderness', the North Pennines, inov-8 is a British company that's passionate about specialist running and extreme sports products. inov-8 is committed to providing you with functional, lightweight products that will enhance your performance and enjo
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Chris McCormack racing ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships this weekend
While Olympic distance is the focus next week in London, this week some of the world's best endurance multisport athletes will head to Spain to contest the 2012 Vitoria-Gasteiz ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships. The event has a strong history, with athletes like Simon Lessing, Gr
Inov-8 Bare-X Lite 150 Minimalist Running Shoe
Based in 'England's last Wilderness', the North Pennines, inov-8 is a British company that's passionate about specialist running and extreme sports products. inov-8 is committed to providing you with functional, lightweight products that will enhance your performance and enjo
Erin Densham and Emma Moffatt 1-2 at Hamburg ITU World Triathlon Series
Erin Densham added another highlight to her already stellar year on Sunday, this time pulling away from Emma Moffatt and Sarah Groff in Hamburg to record her second ITU World Triathlon Series win of 2012. It was the third time Densham had raced in Hamburg and her first podium, and she said it was br
Brad Kahlefeldt finding form 16 days out from the London 2012 Olympic Triathlon
With 16 days to go until the Olympic triathlon Brad Kahlefeldt has shown that he is well and truly over his San Diego health scare. Finishing 6th overall at the weekend's ITU Sprint triathlon in Hamburg and only 17 seconds behind South Africa's Richard Murray and only 12 seconds behind s
Winter Training – The Window of Opportunity
Winter is the one time of the year when you can really step up a level and focus on correcting technique, nutrition, strength and stability and aerobic fitness, without the interruptions of races, tapers and long post race recoveries. It is the time you can really target and attack your weaknesses.
Garmin Swim Watch
Garmin Swim The brand new and affordable Swim is great for triathletes who train in the pool as a supplement to their training regime. You can even sync the watch with Garmin Connect online for detailed analytics or to share data and compete with friends. * You won’t have to spend hours studying a manual “the Swim is ready to go right out of the box * Its sleek profile allows it to cut right through the water, so it won’t slow you down * Battery doesn’t need to be charged, just easily repla
Race for 2012 ITU World Triathlon series title heats up in Hamburg
ITU triathlon returns to Hamburg for the 10th year in a row this year, as a host of London-bound athletes get ready for a fast and furious sprint in their final pre-games preparation. However, it's not all about Olympic fever, as this race marks the second half of this year's WTS series,
New Zealand’s Iconic Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge has added Mountain Biking to the event in 2012
The annual 160km Contact Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge, NZ’s largest cycling event, takes place on Saturday 24 November. The organisers are excited to introduce a new mountain bike category and tracks for this year’s participants to enjoy. Construction is underway to rebuild 40 and 85km mountain bike tracks through the idyllic Wairakei Forest. With a total of twelve event categories to choose from, including both road and mountain bike disciplines, this iconic cycling spectacle will cater to all a
Chris Legh and Mirinda Carfrae win Ironman 70.3 Lake Stevens
It was a 'long time between wickets' but Chris Legh showed some of his old form with a blistering 1:14:26 run to take the win at Lake Stevens over pre-race favourite Timothy O'Donnell. Legh's swim was slightly off the pace but hiss 2:29 bike split was the second fastest and hChallenge Roth 2013 sells out in record time
The world's largest iron distance triathlon and flagship of the Challenge Family global series of iron distance triathlons, Challenge Roth, has sold out in record time for 2013. When entries went on sale yesterday, 16 July at 10.00am, 650 relay team slots sold out in 29 minutes, 1,500 internat
Paul Ambrose and Christie Sym Podium at Ironman 70.3 Racine
Paul Ambrose gave away one minute in the swim and two minutes on the run to Estonia's Marko Albert to finish second overall. This year Ambrose has won Ironman Australia, had a 5th in a stacked field at the 70.3 in California and was a close second to Joe Gambles in the Syracuse 70.3 recently.