News & Racing Emma Moffatt Draws First Blood in Triathlon Sprint Olympic bronze medalist Emma Moffatt wins the Australian Sprint Distance Championship, setting the pace for the road to London with a strong performance in Geelong. By Karl Hayes • 15 years ago
Clayton Fettell and Belinda Granger win the URBAN 2.80.20 Triathlon Clayton Fettell and Belinda Granger were in a league of their own today, taking out the inaugural URBAN 2.80.20 long course triathlon in Geelong, part of the 2012 Geelong Multi Sport Festival. Fettell, the 2011 70.3 Ironman Port Macquarie winner, lead from start to finish over the 2km swim, 80km ride and 20km run course in an event which attracted the who’s who of long course racing in Australia. The classic distance race has a long history in Geelong, with over 700 participants experiencing t
Feb 14, 2012 Emma Moffatt Draws First Blood in Triathlon Sprint Olympic bronze medalist Emma Moffatt wins the Australian Sprint Distance Championship, setting the pace for the road to London with a strong performance in Geelong.
Feb 13, 2012 Clayton Fettell and Belinda Granger win the URBAN 2.80.20 Triathlon Clayton Fettell and Belinda Granger were in a league of their own today, taking out the inaugural URBAN 2.80.20 long course triathlon in Geelong, part of the 2012 Geelong Multi Sport Festival. Fettell, the 2011 70.3 Ironman Port Macquarie winner, lead from start to finish over the 2km swim, 80km ride and 20km run course in an event which attracted the who’s who of long course racing in Australia. The classic distance race has a long history in Geelong, with over 700 participants experiencing t
Feb 13, 2012 Lance Armstrong Second at Ironman Panama 70.3 Triathlon In what was possibly the most anticipated triathlon 'debut' (we know it isn't his first) in the history of the sport Lance Armstrong has shown what an great athlete he is by coming second overall at the Ironman Panama 70.3. We shouldn't loose sight of the fact that the race w
Feb 11, 2012 Tim Reed and Melissa Rollison win 2XU Falls Creek Australian Long Course Championship Tim Reed and Melissa Rollison have taken out the Australian Long Course Titles at the 2XU Falls Creek Triathlon. Tim Had to come from behind in the swim and chase down a pack of around 7 leaders who were around 30 seconds ahead of Reed out of the water. World Ironman 70.3 champion Melissa Rollison [
Feb 10, 2012 Sexton’s High Hopes For London After Falls Creek Camp With the sound of a Lleyton Hewitt “C'mon†ringing in his ears, Olympic triathlon hope Brendan Sexton knows the ball is very much in his court when he launches his bid to make the 2012 team for London in the Australian Sprint Distance Triathlon Championship in Geelong this Sunday. Australi
Feb 10, 2012 Emma Moffatt’s Road To London Kicks Off in Geelong  Olympic bronze medallist Emma Moffatt will make a hit and run visit to Geelong this Sunday for what will be the first stop for many athletes with their sights set on this year's 2012 London Olympic Games. Moffatt will be joined in the Australian Sprint Distance Championship race by fe
Feb 9, 2012 Urban Hotel Group signs another Leading Triathlete Clayton Fettell has signed a sponsorship deal with Australia’s Urban Hotel Group. The hotel chain already supports a number of prominent athletes including Pete Jacobs, Leon Griffin, Belinda Granger and Tim Berkel. Ricky Jeffs, Group General Manager of Erdigroup (the owning company of Urban Hotel Group) was happy to announce the signing of Fettell. “I first noticed Clayton at the 2010 IM 70.3 Geelong race, and I thought wow this guy is flying and leading a very solid field. I have followed Cl
Feb 9, 2012 2XU Falls Creek Australian Long Course Triathlon Championship World Ironman 70.3 Champion Melissa Rollison is one of the headline pros racing at the Australian Long Course Championship this weekend in Falls Creek. Along with Rollison will be Josh Rix coached Madeleine Oldfield who won this event last year. Oldfield went to the US last year to gain some valuabl
Feb 8, 2012 Geelong ITU Sprint Triathlon Premium Oceania Cup Preview and Start Lists The ITU Sprint triathlon being held this weekend at Geelong is looking like a great race. Fresh from his win last weekend in New Zealand over the same distance and up against many of the guns he will be racing again this weekend is Aaron Royle, Royle led the race in Kinloch, NZ from start […]
Feb 7, 2012 Five Current Long Distance Title Holders to make the URBAN 2.80.20 Triathlon an Exciting Race The URBAN 2.80.20 launched onto the triathlon scene last July and has cemented its' status with a who's who in Australian men's long distance racing lining up for the inaugural event this Sunday, February 12th in Geelong, Victoria. Whilst the women's race does not have the de
Feb 6, 2012 Ollie Whistler and Sarah Crowley win 2012 Hell of the West Triathlon in Goondiwindi Ollie Whistler and Sarah Crowley have won the 2012 Hell of the West triathlon. With a lot of athletes concerned about making the trek to Goondiwindi with the rising flood waters cutting off towns across southern Queensland and Northern NSW there was still a strong field across all categories. In a r
